Garden School

Did you know that Garden has a compost bin? Organic matter is collected at Garden School then decomposed and recycled as fertilizer for soil enrichment in the local Jackson Heights garden areas. Garden School parents and teachers oversee the decomposition process to make this truly a Garden project.

Congratulations to the Garden School Junior Math Team! They participated in a MATHCOUNTS competition on Saturday, February 1st. This annual event is designed to make them think and enhance their passion for math, in a fun and challenging way. They competed in two rounds, team and individual, that tested accuracy, mathematical reasoning, problem-solving processes and

The game of chess makes one of the most important contributions to the field of education. Inherent in it are the basic principles of psychological learning theory: Memory, Pattern Recognition, Decision making, and Reinforcement. Beginning in October, at Garden School, our Kindergarten and First Graders now have this important learning tool incorporated into their curriculum.