The Public Arts & Culture Committee is pleased to announce the launch the second year of the Summer Garden Internship in partnership with Watertown School Gardens and the Watertown Community Gardens, part of the Edible Watertown project.
This opportunity is for students entering grades 6-12, enrolled in middle or high school. Required 50 hours between July 8 – August 16, 2024.
Summer Garden Interns will take care of the Watertown school gardens. Practical hours in the garden will be supplemented with educational outings to other garden sites as well as sessions with local experts on garden ecology.
This is a great opportunity for anyone with a love of the outdoors and a passion for nature. No prior gardening experience is required, however, applicants should not be afraid to get dirty!
$750 stipend upon completion.
Interested students should complete the online application by Sunday, May 12, 2024:
https://watertownma.viewpointcloud.com/categories/1085/record-types/1006609
For questions, email Summer Garden Coordinator, Jen Mohr at jennifermmohr1@gmail.com