Author Archives: Gina Gill

Check out what’s happening in the gardens http://www.facebook.com/friendsofwoodland ! In partnership with the Dunwoody Nature Center our students are making a difference!

Please save the date for our upcoming Third Annual Auction March 5th, more details to follow. This event helps to fund many of our Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) programs. Woodland’s goal is to provide a high quality education for each student and an optimum learning environment that will aid in the development […]

Friends of Woodland is teaming up with our PTA to get more funding for our programs at school. If you shop on Amazon you can, too! It is easy just choose Woodland ES PTA as your charitable organization and shop away! Our students, teachers and parents thank you! https://smile.amazon.com/ch/58-6070686

We have now joined the KROGER COMMUNITY REWARDS PROGRAM: Register online at krogercommunityrewards.com Be sure to have your Kroger Plus card handy and register your card with our organization. Friends of Woodland’s NPO number is 52056. Kroger Plus cards are available at the customer service desk at any Kroger if you do not have one. Click […]

If you would like to reach us by phone please note our numbers have changed. 470.254.5890 (front desk) 470.254.4091 (facsimile)

One of our most exciting new programs is the UPS Gardens at Woodland Elementary! We invite you to join us every Tuesday after morning drop off when school is in session. Check in at the front desk and we will meet across from the cafeteria. Tools and training are provided and no special skills are […]

Keep up with our latest news on our Facebook page and please like us! You can learn about our new Monarch Butterfly Program with the Dunwoody Nature Center and so much more! www.facebook.com/friendsofwoodland 

Thanks to a generous donation of equipment by UPS, we have solar panels arriving to power our garden irrigation. Our ultimate goal is to be a truly sustainable and environmentally friendly gardening program. This will include rain water collection and a pesticide/insecticide free zone. Visit our Facebook page to find out about our gardens programs […]

Who knew when our 35 students left for regional competition they would come home with a 2nd and 6th place finish over all. Team 1 and Team 2 surpassed everyone’s expectations for our first ever participation in a Science Olympiad event. Way to go Woodland and go get ’em at the State Competition May 16th! 

  We are so pleased to announce our gardens initiatives at school have new support by The Whole Foods Kids Foundation and the Walmart Community Giving Program. Whole Foods donated $2,000 and sent us a wonderful packet of useful materials and seeds. Walmart donated $2,500 to spend at the Ashford Dunwoody store. We started off […]