Since the [Novato Charter] school’s inception in 1996, countless volunteer hours have been spent making the dream a reality: erecting a sustainable campus featuring solar-powered buildings, designing and installing drought-tolerant landscaping, and creating an interactive learning environment where nature and conservation play key roles in the curriculum. More…

The Whole Kids Foundation (part of Whole Foods) awarded the Novato Charter School a $ 2,000 grant to build a produce washing and preparation station for the Outdoor Classroom. This will allow students to enjoy more of the bounty of the school’s Organic Garden. More on the Organic Garden Program.

The much anticipated NCS Quarterly Newsletter, The Yarn, was released on Monday, April 16.

Click here for the full-color online edition.