Photos from the 2003-2004 class at Monte del Sol in Santa Fe New Mexico

In Class Work

We watched videos from the Bioneers

We get the community involved - Catherine Clemens give talk on Landscape architecture

Oral presentation on living machines

Designing a greenhouse

Creating greenhouse blueprints

We started with an open space with only compacted dirt - not even top soil.

We needed topsoil

Lots of topsoil

Randy the teacher from Monte del Sol

More designing

Gabby ready to work.

Guest speaker talking about sustainable businesses.

Let gravity do the sifting for us

Manika preparing for power tools.

Teamwork

More Teamwork

Making adobe bricks for our toolshed

Getting dirty

Preparing the mix

The professional Adobe Man

Dannu having too much fun!

Mud pie for adobes

Our green house out of reclaimed and donated lumber

adobes

lots of adobes

Mixing Adobes

Julian Making adobes

Making our Pile

This student wasn't in our class. This happens often, students love hands on experiential learning.

The Monte Del Sol 2003-2004 Crew!

Adam Koroghian

Adam Witmer

Alex McDonough

Clay Wallis

Dannu Hutwori

Derek Swain

Dylan Smith

Gabby Garcia

Jesse Kohn

Jon Scripps

Jonathan O'Neil

Josh Bohoskey

Julian Dubious

Kelly Merker

MacKelvey Dryden

Manika Callewaert

Max Underwood

Ross Cordon

Sean Castellano

Not pictured

Justin Van Dyke

Not pictured

Cameron Meeks (Guest student)

Tony Gerlicz - Head Learner (Thanks for letting us teach at your school!)