Taking a School Garden to New Heights: How a Rooftop Garden Helped Transform an Urban Elementary School Taking a School Garden to New Heights: How a Rooftop Garden Helped Transform an Urban Elementary School Program Date: Presented by Bryna Bass, MEd [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 10/13/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 9894 Article rating: 4.3 From the ground level, Rothenberg Preparatory Academy in Over-the-Rhine seems surrounded by a dense forest of brick and concrete surfaces. Yet, a bird’s eye view reveals that ornamental flowers, fruits and vegetables flourish on the roof of this historic elementary school building, serving as a source of beauty and learning for students. The program will discuss the inspiration, design, and creation of the garden and its curricular connections, with participants discovering how the garden both enriches academic programming and enhances the unique urban community of Over-The-Rhine. Ms. Mary Ronan……………………………..……………Chairman of the Day Read more
Tour of the Universe: You Are Here Tour of the Universe: You Are Here Program Date: Presented by Dean Regas [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Carolyn Laemmle / 3/23/2019 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 8754 Article rating: No rating Rocket through space and sail among billions of stars and galaxies. Utilizing some amazing simulation software, astronomer and co-host of PBS’ Star Gazers, Dean Regas, will guide you through the mind-boggling scale of the universe. Along the way you’ll stop at the Moon and individual planets. Then you’ll make the jump to light speed and head to interstellar space and see all the galaxies in the universe. Don’t worry, he’ll have you back home in time for dinner. After the talk Dean will sign and sell his books “Facts From Space” and “100 Things to See in the Night Sky.” Ms. Cindy Browne ………………………Chairman of the Day Read more
The Sweet Rewards of Organized Space The Sweet Rewards of Organized Space Program Date: Presented by Tina Kehl and Susan Ludwig [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Carolyn Laemmle / 5/11/2019 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 9329 Article rating: No rating An organized, clean space provides a great sense of internal pride and a sense of control that is gratifying. Most of us have that space or room we just aren’t happy with, and we can’t wrap our minds around how to approach it… so we just keep the door shut. If you are finally fed up and want to fix it, where do you start? Just in time for spring cleaning, this presentation will include ideas for downsizing and minimizing your estate while helping you to determine which of the many philosophies and systems available is right for you. Mrs. Carolyn Laemmle………………….Chairman of the Day Read more