For Howard County Middle Schoolers: Gardening and Games!

The Community Ecology Institute welcomes middle school aged tweens and teens to join us for gardening and games!
About this Event

Important things to know:

1. Middle School Participants' must be registered; no drop ins.
2. Consent forms must be filled out and signed by a parent/guardian (these will be sent via email after registration and paper copies will be available); parent/guardian must also sign Middle Schoolers in and out.
3. Registration closes Saturday at noon to allow us to prepare materials.
4. To be eligible for service learning hours, participants must arrive by 5:00 and willingly participate in the service learning project ('gardening').
5. Participants must agree to, sign, and follow the code of conduct (will be sent via email after registration). Parent/guardian must be available for prompt early pick-up if needed.
6. The 'gardening' portion of our event will be a guided volunteer opportunity eligible for service learning hours and may or may not be actual gardening; all required materials, including gloves will be provided.
7. After the 'gardening' portion of our event, participants will be served a teen friendly dinner (pizza, mac and cheese, veggies and dip, some kind of dessert item -- we will accomodate allergies/sensitivities as much as possible--) and enjoy a variety of games (eg. card, board, cornhole, giant jenga, active games)