Public Purpose

To address the goal of Life Below Water, first graders will produce an annual Recycled Visual Art Exhibit.

To address the goal of Zero Hunger, second graders will lead a schoolwide composting program to fertilize the Andreve Teaching Garden.

To address the goal of Clean Water and Sanitation, third graders will design and build rain catchers to recycle rainwater at home.

To address the goal of Climate Action, fourth graders will make and sell recycled products at the Lower School Pop Up Shop.

To address the goal of Zero Hunger, fifth graders will operate a Friday Farmers Market exchanging produce harvested from the Andreve Teaching Garden for canned goods to supply to Backpack Beginnings.

To address the goal of Clean Water, sixth graders will build water filters and donate them to communities through the Water for Life global charity.

To address the goal of Life on Land, seventh graders will grow and harvest native plants on campus to support the inhabitants of the butterfly exhibit at the Greensboro Science Center.

To address the goal of Quality Education, eighth graders will design, build, and install Bengal Book Exchanges in Greensboro and use sponsorship proceeds to sponsor one student enrolled at the School of St Jude in Tanzania.

To address the goal of Good Health and Well-Being, ninth graders will plan and manage a Red Cross Community Blood Drive on campus. 

To address the goal of Sustainable Cities and Communities, tenth graders will design, build, and donate a tiny house to the local Tiny House Community Development.

To address the goal of Quality Education Design, eleventh graders will plan and implement a free, annual, weeklong kindergarten readiness summer skills camp for public school students.