WCPSS Edible Garden Goals:
• To support NC State Standards, inquiry and the 4 C’s
• To encourage healthy eating and exercise
• To combat food insecurity in our schools and communities by donating produce and educating to support home gardening
• To build eco-literacy and connections with nature
• To create connections to and an appreciation for agriculture
• To teach sustainable agricultural practices including water and soil conservation
• To teach food safety from seed to table
• To support NC State Standards, inquiry and the 4 C’s
• To encourage healthy eating and exercise
• To combat food insecurity in our schools and communities by donating produce and educating to support home gardening
• To build eco-literacy and connections with nature
• To create connections to and an appreciation for agriculture
• To teach sustainable agricultural practices including water and soil conservation
• To teach food safety from seed to table