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Hands-On Harvest of the Month. Harvest of the Month . Network for a Healthy California. Harvest of the Month in Santa Barbara. Two secondary schools in SBSD One Network Staff, School Partners La Cumbre JHS -520 students La Cuesta Continuation HS -120 students.
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Harvest of the Month • Network for a Healthy California
Harvest of the Month in Santa Barbara • Two secondary schools in SBSD • One Network Staff, School Partners • La Cumbre JHS -520 students • La Cuesta Continuation HS -120 students
La Cuesta Continuation HS • Began HOM in January 2011 • Paul Cronshaw: Teacher, Coach, Chiropractor, Bee Keeper, Gardener, Wellness Council member • Four of his classes get HOM • Health, Science, PE, Avid, plus sometimes after school gardening
La Cumbre JHS • Began HOTM in Fall 2005 • Partners • Science Teachers • Art Teacher • Cafeteria Manager and Crew • After School Teen Cuisine Teacher
The Most Intense Learning • Science Lessons • Tasting • 3 Teachers • 16 classes daily • All of grade 7 and 8
Year-End HOM Survey La Cumbre JHS – Science classes completed 227 surveys • Which , of 8 HOM, did most students like? – Apples-96% Berries – 88% Mandarins-87% • Science Lessons? 90% - “I like them.” • What was the best thing? – Tasting the food – 92%. • Comments-sample: “I liked when I tasted broccoli for the first time and it was yummy!”
Where Can You Get HOM? • www.harvestofthemonth.com • Over 36 Fruits and Veggies • Family Newsletter-1 page • Educators NL- 4 pages • Menu Slick & Puzzle/Game -2 pages • Diagrams and More!