Sep 25, 2014 | Staff, Youth Agriculture Project (YAP)
Two friendly faces often seen at our YAP Farm at Hiland Hall Farmhouse this season were those of Sam Lawson and Sylvia Maderes. Both students are Bennington College juniors and each has their own reasons for taking advantage of this Tutorial Center work experience....
Sep 10, 2014 | Alternative Education, TTC at SHC
The first week of school at YouthWork&Learn – we started this school year at full speed! On the first day (Wednesday), after all the welcomes and introductions, and a cook-out for lunch, we harvested vegetables and herbs from our garden and prepared it for...
Jul 16, 2014 | Youth Agriculture Project (YAP)
Winding up electric fences, moving staging platforms, picking up horse poop, and removing hinges from old doors – these are some of the tasks our YAP crew did to help prep for Solarfest. Solarfest is a 3-day, non-profit, sustainable energy and music festival...
May 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin announced recently that The Tutorial Center will receive $63,676 in funding support to conduct its Youth Agriculture Project during the summer of 2014, as part of the Vermont Dept. of Labor’s Summer Employment Opportunity program....