Davis Middle School Compton, CA Jose Gonzalez, the Learning Specialist at Davis Middle School, contacted us in early 2024 looking for a system to place in his classroom. He wanted an aquaponic system that has a small footprint and can still grow an adequate amount of fish and plants. Their goals were less about [...]
R5 High School: Students as Farmers as Teachers
mikec2022-02-10T15:02:32-07:00R5 High School: Students as Farmers as Teachers Maddy may be surface level bashful, but her unearthed dedication to her school's aquaponics speaks for itself. And if she won't say it, faculty and staff at R5 High School will. When asked who the 'go-to' is in the greenhouse, they share one resounding word: Maddy. But [...]
Marine Education Initiative
JD Sawyer2024-03-06T11:51:43-07:00Marine Education Initiative Nick Metropulos with the Marine Education Initiative reached out to The Aquaponic Source in October of 2020 with a plan to establish an Aquaponics Food Security and Education Program as part of his non-profit. Based in Boca Raton, Florida, the Marine Education Initiative teaches children to be good stewards of the [...]
Daniel Oakes High School
JD Sawyer2024-03-04T09:58:09-07:00Daniel Oakes High School Castle Rock, Colorado Daniel C. Oakes High School is an alternative option and school of choice for students to earn their High School Diploma. The school offers smaller class sizes, personal connection with peers and staff, and prides itself on a sense of community and family. The system at Daniel [...]