Healthy eating is a natural outcome of garden-based education. Get started here!
This document provides schools with a set of nutrition standards.
This guide supports a range of healthy fundraising ideas that can support your school goals.
Windermere Secondary School in Vancouver uses their school garden together with the Sustainable Resources Course 11, 12. In their blog, they chart the links between their lesson plans and activities and the BC Prescribed Learning Outcomes. You’ll find links to great lesson plans and activities, many of which are connected to the school garden.
Explore the challenges of nutrition education and lunchtime at school.
Learn how Burnaby Mountain Secondary in School District 41 successfully introduced soups into the menu.
Learn how BC secondary schools are finding exciting ways to offer and promote healthier food choices, and encourage healthy living practices amongst students.
Find out how the PAC lunch program at Dorothy Lynas Elementary in School District 44 was able to generate the same amount of funds using the new School Guidelines despite higher food costs.
Explore the challenges of nutrition education and lunchtime at school.
Learn how to successfully provide healthy food choices through meal programs, vending machines and fundraising.
Meet a few champions who made nutrition policy a priority in their schools.
Making it Happen: Healthy Eating at School
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