The Rodale Institute's Kidsregen.org
2007 Organic School Garden Awards
OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM

Please print this form, fill in all information, and include it with your essay and poster. Mail all materials to the address at the bottom of the form.

1st Place Organic Gold Award: $1,000.00
2nd Place Organic Silver Award: $500.00
3rd Place Organic Bronze Award: $250.00

DEADLINE TO ENTER: Entries must be postmarked by 10-31-07

School name: ________________________________________________

Entering as (please check only one):

A single classroom _____ Multiple classrooms _____

Entire school ____ Home school _____

How long has this garden been in place?___________________

Teacher name(s):___________________________________________

Grades involved with garden:__________________________

Number of children involved with garden:__________________________

School address: _________________________________________

City, state, zip code: _________________________________________

School phone: ___________________ School fax: _________________

School email address: ________________________________________

School contact person: ________________________________________

Contact address in December (when you will be notified):

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Phone (in December): _____________________ Fax: _________________

E-mail address: ____________________________________________

How did you hear about this contest? _______________________________

Please list the organic/regenerative techniques you used in the garden (compost, pheromone traps, mulch, cover-crop, etc):

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Please list the subjects you teach with the use of the garden (science, math, language arts, etc.)

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What program, curricula, etc. do you follow to teach the above subjects with the help of the garden? (Ag in the Classroom; Food, Land and People; etc.)

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Can you make any suggestions about the type of informational material related to the garden that would enhance your lessons or help you teach
in a better or different way?

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How often do you use the Internet to research information pertaining to the topics you mentioned above, in relation to the garden and related subjects (ie.: nutrition, gardening techniques, activities to do with your students, etc):

Every day Once a weekOnce a monthOther

Please include any additional comments.

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MAIL TO:
The Rodale Institute
Organic School Garden Awards
611 Siegfriedale Road
Kutztown, PA 19530

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