Thanks to scholarships provided by the Rochester Garden Club, four Rochester Community Schools students underwent an outdoor hands-on learning experience this past summer. Louis Bowes (West Middle School), Madeline Crane and Primo Motyka (Rochester High School), and Mo Murray (Van Hoosen Middle School) enjoyed a week of environmental science activities at the 4-H Great Lakes and Natural Resources Camp. Nestled between the shores of Lake Huron and Lake Esau in Presque Isle, the camp is … [Read more...]
Rochester Garden Club Funds Four Scholarships for 4-H Summer Camp
March 7, 2017 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Garden Club has initiated a new scholarship program for qualified eighth graders in the Rochester School district. Working in partnership with the Michigan 4-H organization and the Michigan State University Extension Service, the club sent its first scholarship recipient to the weeklong 4-H Great Lakes and Natural Resources Camp in northern Michigan this past summer. Chloe Schultz was an eighth grade student at West Middle School and was thrilled to be selected to attend the … [Read more...]
Promising Student Awarded Scholarship to Attend 4-H Summer Camp
May 27, 2016 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Garden Club is initiating a scholarship program for graduating 8th graders in the Rochester Community Schools. Working in partnership with the 4-H organization, the club awarded a full scholarship to a local student who will attend the 4-H Great Lakes and Natural Resources Camp on the shores of Lake Huron for one week in August. The camp increases appreciation and enjoyment of nature, science and ecology. It fosters scientifically rooted knowledge of the environment and … [Read more...]
