1. Hands-On Harvest of the Month

2. Harvest of the Month Network for a Healthy California

3. Harvest of the Month in Santa Barbara Two secondary schools in SBSD One Network Staff, School Partners La Cumbre JHS -520 students La Cuesta Continuation HS -120 students

4. La Cuesta Continuation HS Began HOM in January 2011 Paul Cronshaw: Teacher, Coach, Chiropractor, Bee Keeper, Gardener, Wellness Council member Four of his classes get HOM –Health, Science, PE, Avid, plus sometimes after school gardening

5. La Cuesta HS

6. La Cuesta HS Tasting

7. La Cumbre JHS Began HOTM in Fall 2005 Partners –Science Teachers –Art Teacher –Cafeteria Manager and Crew –After School Teen Cuisine Teacher

8. The Most Intense Learning Science Lessons Tasting 3 Teachers 16 classes daily All of grade 7 and 8

9. Science Lessons

10. Lessons-Broccoli

11. Persimmons

12. Tasting- The Favorite thing

13. Tasting

16. Staff Tasting

17. Art Class does Harvest

18. Harvest Art

23. Harvest Art Displays

24. Cafeteria Harvest Menu

25. Cafeteria Staff and Harvest

26. Year-End HOM Survey La Cumbre JHS – Science classes completed 227 surveys Which, of 8 HOM, did most students like? – Apples-96% Berries – 88% Mandarins-87% Science Lessons? 90% - “I like them.” What was the best thing? – Tasting the food – 92%. Comments-sample: “I liked when I tasted broccoli for the first time and it was yummy!”

27. Where Can You Get HOM? www.harvestofthemonth.com Over 36 Fruits and Veggies Family Newsletter-1 page Educators NL- 4 pages Menu Slick & Puzzle/Game -2 pages Diagrams and More!

28. Try It, You’ll Like It!