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School is almost out and this is

our last sale of the school year! 

​ Thursday May 25th 4-6pm



Our end of year "ADD ON" sale



Order online or just come on by the Willard Kitchen between 4-6pm 

and pick up some delicious Growing Leaders favorites:


Pizza dough (to make your own pizza)

Cinnamon chocolate cake (so delicious)

Granola (stock up for the summer!)

Muscat Grape Kombucha

VEGAN Potato Leek soup (1 quart-frozen)

Creamy Cauliflower soup (1 quart-frozen)
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Growing Leaders Aprons, tote bags & cookbooks



ORDER NOW

Our Growing Leaders students love to make pizzas and now you can too!

Make your own pizza with our pizza dough...just add sauce & toppings!

ORDER NOW


THANK YOU


FOR HELPING MAKE OUR ANNUAL

PLANT & PIZZA SALE A HUGE SUCCESS!


We sold: 
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Over 700 plant starts!

111 homemade pizzas

95 apple turnovers





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Plant starts for sale!
Tomatoes (so many varieties!)
Cherry: Sungold, Supersweet 100, Black Cherry, Sunpeach
Small/Med:  Stupice, Green Zebra, Japanese Trifele
Large: Cherokee Purple, Valencia, Brandywine
Paste: Amish Paste, Roma

Tomatillos
Peppers
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Sweet: California Wonder
Hot: Fresno Chili, (Early) Jalapeno, Serrano

Padron, Shishito

Kale Lacinato Kale
Chard Bright Lights
Collard Greens
Lettuce Little Gem Lettuce
Cucumbers Lemon & English Cucumber
Summer Squash Black Beauty
Winter Squash Sugar Pie
Green beans Kentucky Wonder
Herbs
Italian Flat Leaf Parsley
Genovese Basil
Dill Bouquet
Cilantro

​Flowers
​Zinnia
Marigold
Pincushion
Sunflowers
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NEW ITEM! 
​Hot off the press!
Our new Growing Leader's APRONS.
Purchase an APRON at our next sale.


​Full length apron with 2 front pockets Comes in CHARCOAL GREY  or  ROYAL BLUE.
Aprons $25
​Perfect for your student, yourself or a gift for a friend who loves to cook or bake. Look good in your kitchen while supporting an awesome program. It's a win win!


THANK YOU


for making our


Japanese Curry
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meal sale a success!



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Growing Leaders students in action!
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MAKING KOMBUCHA!
Some of our Growing Leaders high school students from Berkeley High School along with our own Matt Tsang tried out making their first batch of pineapple kombucha!
​It was delicious and got rave reviews so we hope to make more kombucha in the future!
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More Growing Leaders in action!​

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6th period enjoying their Friday Cooking challenge!

MAKING TACOS with handmade corn tortillas

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​IF YOU LOVE GROWING LEADERS PLEASE

CONSIDER SHOWING



YOUR SUPPORT BY MAKING A
DONATION 


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THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT

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More Growing Leaders in action!​

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Growing Leaders in action preparing meals 

Check out our newly remodeled kitchen!
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It is AWESOME!

Our amazing staff!
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Teachers, Chefs & Gardeners

​Matt Tsang-  Executive Director and founder of Growing Leaders! Long time teacher, chef and gardener extraordinaire!
Ellen McClure-Head teacher &  Garden Manager 
​Susanne Jensen 
Head Cooking Teacher
Hailey O'Brien-
Garden Manager




Learn more about our Growing Leaders Programs

6th Grade
Business Elective
High School Internship
Summer Program
Growing Leaders is a youth gardening and cooking entrepreneurship program based at Willard Middle School and Berkeley Technology Academy in Berkeley, California. We offer programming for ages 11-18, from 6th grade cooking and gardening and the 7th & 8th grade business elective, to our high school internship program and summer program.


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Willard Middle School, 2425 Stuart Street
Berkeley, CA 94705
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