Featured photo: November 3, 2018, Plant City, volunteers with Tampa Bay Farm 2 School, US Green Building Council, Tampa International Airport, USF Environmental Club, USF Patel College of Sustainability, Dragonfly Landscaping and Souther Irrigator teamed up to build the Cork Elementary Reading Garden. Plant City, March 2019: USF student Richa Bisht helps students at Cork Elementary plant radish seeds in their new garden.
Cork Elementary
(2018-19) Tampa Bay Farm 2 School has teamed up with Principal Black and her team of teachers to build eight (8) 4 x 6ft bed vegetable gardens on January 26, 2019. It is our shared dream that this garden will give students hands-on learning experiences incorporating core science, math and language arts lessons.
Cork Elementary Reading Garden, Installed November 2017
Students enjoying the reading garden at Cork elementary installed November, 2017.
the chessboard in the Cork elementary Reading Garden.
“There are not words to express how grateful we are to the Farm2School team for all you did to make our dream of a reading garden a reality. It would never have happened without your guidance and support. Thank-you so much for all your hard work and dedication to our reading garden project!”
Elizabeth Leib, TBF2S Director, presents a $1000 check from Green Apple Day Reading garden sponsors Tampa International Airport, Tampa Bay Trane and the Phoenix Agency to Sherri Black, Cork Elementary Principal, January 2018
