GREENHOUSE PROJECT RAISES 100 GRAND
**** The Greenhouse Project Promotes Wellness in NYC Schools **** www.thegreenhouseproject.info **** Sidsel Robards With Lauren Bacall, Donna Karan, Nancy Easton And Merri Lee Kingsley Mark D. Friedman With NY Giants Danny Clark And Jill Hennessy The Greenhouse Project at Manhattan School for Children—PS 333 is a pilot program to construct environmental laboratories on the rooftops of New York City public schools. The idea was conceived by a group of NYC parents and educators, who discovered that environmental science education is lacking within the public school system, and that many schools have vacant roof-tops which could serve as ideal spaces for hands-on learning facilities. The laboratory, which will be constructed on the PS 333 rooftop, will resemble that of a traditional greenhouse in which elementary school children will be able to grow food and learn the importance of water resource management, conservation, waste management and climate change.Designer Donna Karan, Actress ...