Hello From the Summer 2015 Term of Farm School!!
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Hello From the Summer 2015 Term of Farm School!!

The incredible accumulation of energy inputted into the 12 acres of Grange Farm School programming and growth finally culminated in a LAUNCH on June 1, 2015!    One very short month has zipped by since welcoming of the new class of students; and boy have we been busy! In the first week we covered Ecology,…

HardCorps FarmiCorps #08
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HardCorps FarmiCorps #08

Meet George!  “Hello, my name is George Kassabgi and I am an AmeriCorps NCCC member. I am from the suburbs of Boston, Massachusetts and I am currently 19 years old. I joined AmeriCorps after graduating high school and deciding to take action in a gap year before pursuing higher education. My plans for after the…

HardCorps FarmiCorps #07
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HardCorps FarmiCorps #07

Meet Annie!  “Hey guys! My name is Annie Windholz, and I am from Manhattan, Kansas. I joined AmeriCorps NCCC to become more involved in community service and non profit work, as well as to travel and meet new people. After the program I plan on traveling and working abroad, though I am not sure quite…

HardCorps FarmiCorps #06
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HardCorps FarmiCorps #06

Meet Alyssa!  “I am from Upstate New York. I joined AmeriCorps to travel, experience a year of service, and help pay off my current student loans. My original plan after the program was to go back to college. I’ve recently decided though that it will be an opportune time to travel and pursue my music…

HardCorps FarmiCorps #04
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HardCorps FarmiCorps #04

Meet Dre!  “I’m Andre Cutchin from Newport News, Virginia. I joined AmeriCorps for a new experience and plan on going to a trade school later. My outlook on things has changed through time in volunteer work, and I have higher expectations for me and my goals. Working on an organic farm made me appreciate nature…

HardCorps FarmiCorps #03
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HardCorps FarmiCorps #03

We’re switching it up a bit this week. Instead of featuring just one wonderful AmeriCorps member, we thought it would be nice to share a clip from this weekends talent show! Not only are they skilled on the field, but off the field as well. Next week, we will continue introducing the rest of the team!…

HardCorps FarmiCorps #02
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HardCorps FarmiCorps #02

Meet Carinne!  Carinne is from The Colony; a suburb of Dallas, Tx. “Looking back, a particular experience got me “hooked” on AmeriCorps. One summer, I volunteered in Joplin, MO to help clear debris after a devastating tornado. An AmeriCorps NCCC team coordinated us volunteers and worked along side us in the field. This was such…