by SOYL Youth | Aug 24, 2015 | Announcement, Events
The Big Help! The schoolyard farms need your help to get ready for school and to fight off some serious weeds! The first Big Help at David Thompson Secondary was a huge success, with over 35 volunteers joining us to lend a hand in a big way! Each bed was weeded, the...
by SOYL Youth | Aug 6, 2015 | Announcement, Events
The Big Help! The schoolyard farms need your help to get ready for school and to fight off some serious weeds! Join us Thursday, August 13th and Thursday, August 27th from 5-9pm at David Thompson Secondary schoolyard farm for an evening of gardening, gettin’...
by Fresh Roots | Jun 9, 2015 | Events
Young Agrarians and Fresh Roots are organizing a Farmers For Pull Together potluck and social! Join us to to support BC First Nations in their legal battles against the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline Project. Bring something delicious to share, tools to eat with,...
by Alexa Pitoulis | Apr 28, 2015 | Events
It’s a question asked every day, thousands of times by students everywhere. What’s for breakfast? What’s for lunch? What’s for snack? And food is critical. It’s essential to students who are growing, learning, playing, and beginning their journey to adulthood. It’s...
by Alexa Pitoulis | Oct 21, 2014 | Events
Come one, come all to the 3rd annual Apple Press Festival! Participants try their hand at crushing, grinding, and pressing apples. In addition, there are activities like an apple home-run derby, a pressing competition, and old-time games like corn-hole and...
by Alexa Pitoulis | Sep 11, 2014 | Events
With great excitement we’re announcing our South Vancouver Harvest Festival! Taking place at the Schoolyard Market Garden at David Thompson Secondary on October 18th, 2014, the event is part of Vancouver’s Sustenance Festival, a city-wide celebration of local food...