Each month the National Junior Master Gardener Program Office will select one local JMG group/class for exemplifying the JMG Program mission of: Growing Good Kids by Igniting a Passion for Learning, Success & Service.
Teachers/Leaders, you are invited to nominate your class/group of JMG students to be recognized as a 2026-2027 JMG National Group of the MONTH by submitting the nomination form below. Nomination criteria included:
A. Within the last 12 months, your group has utilized any JMG program curricula/resources to support your youth garden project at your campus/site.
B. Within the last 12 months, your group has been registered as an Official JMG Group at https://JMGkids.us/enroll. There is no cost for registration.
C. This nomination form is completed/submitted by the JMG group’s teacher/leader.
Junior Master Gardener curricula engages children in novel, “hands-on” group and individual learning experiences that promote a love of gardening, develop an appreciation for the environment, and cultivate the mind.
The success of our program relies upon the JMG Teachers/Leaders. We have a full library of resources that will prepare teachers & leaders to successfully engage students in this novel program.
These new, self-directed and engaging courses for teachers, volunteers and Extension will serve as a dynamic professional development training as well as a new, multimedia curricular options for popular JMG teacher guides:
Learn, Grow, Eat & Go!
Online Curriculum and Teacher Training
“The kids’ JMG t-shirts are like the uniform of our JMG school garden team! The kids love them!! We had some sponsors to pay for the cost & were able to get our shirts customized with our school name on the front PLUS our sponsors logos on the back. The sponsors love them, too!!” 8th grade teacher
Learn, Grow, Eat & Go!
Online Curriculum and Teacher Training
