PS 372 Garden Committee

A Green Winter Fest

PS 372 Students Reuse, Reduce & Recycle --And You Can Too!

On December 18, PS 372’s main site will host a green Winter Festival. While the talented students and clubs are sure to put on a fantastic show, there will be excitement on the sidelines, too.The PTA will sell refreshments like coffee, fruit and hand-crafted baked goods.Instead of water bottles, we’ll serve ice water from coolers. (Bring your own reusable cup for water and coffee!) 

ISO Gently-Used Dresser

Introducing the Green Community Board

 

The ASD site needs a drawer set like this to store gently-used clothes.

WANTED: The ASD site needs a drawer set like this to store gently-used clothes.

 

Do you have an extra dresser at home?

It doesn’t have to be red, but it does have to be in good working order and roughly this size. We’re looking for a gently-used chest of drawers to store and organize donated clothing at the ASD site. Dimensions of this IKEA item are 42 1/2×37 3/8 “. To arrange to donate a set of drawers, send a note to green@ps372.net, please.

Teachers, staff & families…Are you looking for an upcycled item or used furniture for your classroom or your students? Send requests to the green community board via email to green@ps372pta.org . Thank you. –The Green Team

What’s Sprouting Now? It’s November!

The green sprouts you see in the garden along 1st and Denton Streets are cover crops. At the garden winterization workday on Saturday November 7th, volunteers planted buckwheat, crimson clover, hairy vetch and white clover to help protect and nourish the soil over the winter. These hard-working cover crops (also known as green manure) will…