Green Argonne, sponsored by the PTO, helps students grow food and connect with nature. We support all the natural spaces at Argonne to foster curiosity, creativity, community building, and wellbeing through nature-based play, hands-on learning, and community stewardship.
Formed in Fall 2009, Green Argonne was created to tackle school beautification, increasing opportunities to green our campus, and removing the use of harmful chemicals from our school. To date, we've:
Interested in getting involved? Email argonnevolunteer@gmail.com for more info.
Formed in Fall 2009, Green Argonne was created to tackle school beautification, increasing opportunities to green our campus, and removing the use of harmful chemicals from our school. To date, we've:
- Toured nearly a dozen school-based garden programs throughout SFUSD
- Repainted and cleaned up the Kindergarten yard
- Added tiles painted by Argonne students at Field Day to the front entrance of the school
- Enrolled in SFUSD’s green cleaning program
- Organized Green Up, Clean Up for the main yard
- Built six planter boxes for classroom use under the solar panels
Interested in getting involved? Email argonnevolunteer@gmail.com for more info.