École Senator Riley Middle School

École Senator Riley Middle School

Contact Information

  • Address: 338 1st av, High River, Alberta, T1V 1H6

School Board

Foothills School Division #38

School Type

  • Middle School

School Location

  • rural community

Number of Students

349

School Description

We currently have 4 tower gardens and offer a free salad day to our students once a month. In addition we have an outdoor edible learning garden we are developing and in a further phase adding a community garden space. We have a food course in our kitchen classroom that has 4 separate kitchen spaces where students are taught about nutrition and how to make healthy meals. We also are starting a universal meal program offering free meals to students for breakfast and lunch.


School Food

Meal Program:

  • Breakfast program
  • Snack program
  • Lunch program
  • Salad bar program

Activities

  • Growing food - garden
  • Growing food - indoors
  • Cooking
  • Tasting activities
  • Sharing cultural foods
  • Purchasing local food