Senior Projects – Learning through Action
By Kate Cebik Development Assistant Last week, Common Ground graduated its class of 2015. Jose Alfaro spoke at commencement, delivering a powerful
Bird Watching and Bug Catching: Common Ground and New Haven Public Schools Partner to Create Outdoor Learning Experiences
By Jill Keating Herbst Environmental Education Program Manager All over New Haven, students are harvesting fresh vegetables from school gardens, observing native
Construction Update: You can see our new building in the making!
by Joel Tolman Director of Impact & Engagement Last month, Common Ground Board Member & photographer Michael Doolittle donned his hard hat
New Haven Independent & New Haven Register: Schoolyard habitats unveiled!
East Rock School Unveils An “Urban Oasis” Children at East Rock Community Magnet School gathered in a field Monday to witness a
The Salt Lake Tribune: New farm-based high school taking Roots in West Valley City
To many people, the farm is a just a place to grow fresh vegetables, raise animals and tend a beehive or two.But
POSITION FILLED: Common Ground Seeks Half-Time Curriculum Developer & Environmental Resource Teacher
Thanks for your interest in working for Common Ground! This position has been filled. Please see our Join our Staff page for
Common Ground Board of Directors – Meeting April 27th, 2015 – Minutes
Present: John Jessen, Wendy Battles, Bob Parker, Beth Klingher, Jane Lee, Kim Futrell, Michael Doolittle, Melissa Spear, Joel Tolman, Liz Cox, Rebecca
New Haven Register: New Haven, Yale ‘are part of each other’
Urban Resources Initiative volunteers Kathiana Torres, Lovell Davis and Omar Mercado, Jr., of Common Ground High School position a cherry tree for
ED Reflections: Our Charter Is Renewed, But The Charter Debate Continues
by Melissa Spear, Executive Director Last Wednesday, I spent the morning in Hartford attending a Connecticut State Board of Education meeting. This
Akiima Price, Environmental Leader in Residence, Builds Bridges
This April, Common Ground welcomed Akiima Price as our 2nd annual Environmental Leader in Residence. Check out the slide show below to