Agricultural Programs - School Compost 2-Day Workshop
August 17 & 18, 2010
Highmoor Farm, Monmouth, ME
Three Bin Compost System at a Waldorf School
The Faculty of the award winning Maine Compost School will present a two day compost workshop for schools and public institutions. The workshop will focus on developing compost/recycling programs in public settings. You will learn through hands-on activities, group interaction, demonstrations and lectures.
- Experience the science and art of composting.
- Develop skills to initiate a school composting program.
- Use and learn appropriate classroom activities for students.
- Develop a network of school compost colleagues.
- Have an experience of a lifetime.
Who Should Attend?
- Teachers/instructional staff
- Food Service Providers
- Custodial Staff
- Administrators
- School Volunteers
Come join your colleagues from all over the country to learn how to turn
recyclable organic material into compost and help create a sustainable
environment.
Cost: $250.00 per person; includes lunch (both days), educational material, and CEU’s.
Registration: Register online, fill out and mail in a printed form from our brochure [PDF], or call 207-832-0343 or 800-244-2104 (toll free in Maine). Pre-registration is required to attend the School Composting program.
For directions and accommodations, call 207-832-0343 or 800-244-2104 (toll free in Maine) or e-mail jeanne.pipicello@maine.edu.
