by arothfuss | Nov 4, 2017 | BCCE (Briggs Center for Civic Engagement), Commons in General, Uncategorized
Community Engagement Outing: July ‘64 Tour — by Jocie Kopfman and Lars Kuelling On a rainy Friday, November 3rd, the Trimester I Rights & Responsibilities class (required for all 9th graders) took a trip to downtown Rochester to hear first-hand memories of...
by arothfuss | Nov 4, 2017 | Commons in General, Micro-farm (HOG), Project Space, Uncategorized
On Thursday, November 2, senior Davy Brooks shared their ongoing work to redesign the Harley Micro-Farm as part of an independent study with Lisa Barker, Food and Farm Coordinator. On the heels of being part of the current and former student panel on sustainability...
by arothfuss | Nov 4, 2017 | Commons in General, Edible Education, Micro-farm (HOG), Uncategorized
One fine lunch time in the Lower School (Wednesday, October 25th to be exact), members of the Food and Farm 101 class set up a table for sampling two varieties of pickles which they made in class. One variety was made with the standard ingredients of vinegar, water,...
by arothfuss | Nov 4, 2017 | BCCE (Briggs Center for Civic Engagement), Commons in General, Micro-farm (HOG), Sustainability
It may seem like a stretch to talk about optimism in the face of growing climate change and environmental decline, but that is exactly what an eager audience was shown at the second Commons Series event on Tuesday, October 24. Three Harley students, Nate August ‘11,...
by arothfuss | Nov 4, 2017 | Commons in General, Edible Education, Sustainability, Uncategorized
Guest bloggers: Seth O’Bryan, Commons Director, and Lisa Barker, Food and Farm Coordinator Recently, students from The Harley School and World of Inquiry School gathered on a Saturday to participate in the second edition of ‘Common Plate.” This...
by arothfuss | Oct 22, 2017 | BCCE (Briggs Center for Civic Engagement), Commons in General, Sustainability
In order to spark interest in Tuesday’s Commons Series event, here are some details about the upcoming panel discussion. Panelists Nate August ‘11, Davy Brooks ‘18, and Meg (Malone) Sternowski ‘06 will speak at The Harley School October 24 for the next Commons...
