by | Jun 24, 2017 | BCCE (Briggs Center for Civic Engagement), Commons in General, Sustainability, The Living Building
The April Commons Speaker Series featured Dr. Joel Pasternack taking a close and careful look at energy — the energy we often take for granted and the energy we need to understand to be smart consumers. He led an interactive discussion which guided his audience...
by | Jun 24, 2017 | Common Ground, Commons in General, Sustainability, Uncategorized
Our Harley students who are active in the Rochester Youth Climate Leaders played an important and leadership role in planning and presenting their first Youth Climate Summit on April 9, 2017. The purpose of the summit was to bring together teams from area schools...
by | Mar 4, 2017 | BCCE (Briggs Center for Civic Engagement), Commons in General, Project Space, Sustainability, The Greenhouse, Uncategorized
On the Friday afternoon before February break, Harley was delighted to host a meeting of the Rochester Sustainability Collaborative. This group is a network of regional organizations that collaborate on projects and assist with the development of sustainability...
by | Feb 7, 2017 | BCCE (Briggs Center for Civic Engagement), Commons in General, Micro-farm (HOG), Project Space, Sustainability, The Greenhouse, Uncategorized
Sunday, January 29th marked a great moment in the history of Worlds Colliding…. Hartman Fest. This event was held in the Commons as a fun, casual way for everyone who has ever worked with Chris Hartman to gather together to wish him well as he says goodbye to...
by | Feb 7, 2017 | BCCE (Briggs Center for Civic Engagement), Common Ground, Commons in General, Sustainability, Uncategorized
What do you get when you combine students from Harley and World of Inquiry schools, a few teachers, plenty of raw local food, and multiple ways to prepare it? You get the Common Plate event that took place at Harley on Saturday, January 14th, from 10:00-2:00. Lisa...
by | Feb 7, 2017 | Commons in General, Project Space, Sustainability, The Living Building, Uncategorized
We are pleased to introduce Derrick Taylor, current Nursery Red parent, to the Commons team. With the departure of Chris Hartman, we are glad to bring on Derrick to help round out coverage already provided by our Designer in Residence, Kyle Graves. Derrick Taylor has...