Sauvie Island Academy School Garden

Sauvie Island Academy (SIA) located amongst the rural farmland on Sauvie Island is a public charter K-8 school with strong environmental and place-based curriculum. The District has partnered with SIA for several years on a number of projects including native habitat landscaping, edible gardens, and field trips to Sauvie Island Center. Most recently, we have been…

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Sunstone Montessori School Stormwater & Garden Improvement Project

West Multnomah SWCD is now working with Sunstone Montessori School in the John’s Landing neighborhood on a number of conservation projects.  Sunstone, an Oregon Green School, plans to use the Conservation District’s assistance to install two 60-gallon rain barrels near downspouts to collect rainwater runoff from the roof of its buildings. This will give children…

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