Representatives from the N.J. Department of Agriculture and the N.J. Department of Education visited the Ethel A. Jacobsen Elementary School in Surf City last week to tour its garden, cafeteria and classrooms, and to present the school with its “Cream of the Crop” award for achievements in farm-to-school activities. These activities can include, but are not limited to, nutrition education, garden education and curricular tie-ins connecting the schoolyard garden to the cafeteria or classroom.
LEARNING: Principal Frank Birney reads to students.
“Our school is the first in New Jersey to achieve the top tier in this program,” said Bianca Aniski, school nurse and…
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