by arothfuss | Nov 4, 2017 | Common Ground, Micro-farm (HOG), Sustainability, Uncategorized
Guest blogger: Lisa Barker, Food and Farm Coordinator The Harley Garden Club is taking on a new project: The Harley Compost Project. Our goal is to be able to build usable compost for the Harley Micro-Farm separately from the compost that goes to Community Compost...
by arothfuss | Nov 4, 2017 | Common Ground, Sustainability, Uncategorized
The Harley School was proud to be the host location for the first NY Climate Solutions Summit all day on Saturday, October 28th. Harley partnered with Rochester’s People Climate Coalition, Mothers Out Front, Citizen’s Climate Lobby of Rochester, ACE NY,...
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...
by arothfuss | Oct 22, 2017 | BCCE (Briggs Center for Civic Engagement), Common Ground, Commons in General, Sustainability
Started in December of 2015, the Rochester Youth Climate Leaders has continued to be a strong, but small group of students from Rochester area schools (Harley, School of the Arts, Genesee Community Charter School, Calkins Rd., Twelve Corners, World of Inquiry, and...