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Renovating the Inner Courtyard of Columbia Middle School By: Colin Quigley, Sofia Rahman, Luke Ahern, Hayden Cear, Sophie Earnshaw, Justin Liu, Ayush Kayal, and Ryan McDonnell Uses Gardening club Outdoor classroom General area

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Renovating the Inner Courtyard of Columbia Middle School

By: Colin Quigley, Sofia Rahman, Luke Ahern, Hayden Cear, Sophie Earnshaw, Justin Liu, Ayush Kayal, and Ryan McDonnell

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Uses

Gardening club
Outdoor classroom
General area for students to go to during lunch and EP
Place to get community service hours in

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Facing the Problem of Flooding

The problem of flooding in the courtyard has become a significant issue, causing many students to avoid entering the courtyard. To fix this problem, we plan to install permeable pavers in the western portion of the courtyard and level out the ground to direct water towards the sewer drain.

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Current Layout

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New Layout

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3D Rendering

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Donation

The produce grown in this area will go to good use via donations to both our Top Chef elective course and the food bank department of the Little Flower church who has accepted to take

ur produce by the spring of 2021.

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Pricing - Initial Cost

Initial Cost:

Table Cleaning- $13.90

○ White Vinegar- $2.64/gal x 3= $7.92 ○ Paper Towels- $5.98/6 rolls

Pavement- $8,264.03

○ Material- $5,652.50 ○ Installation- $2,611.58

Soil ($15 X 16)- $240.00
Gardening Supplies ($10 x 6)- $60.00
Kan Jam- $26.30
Total (estimated): $8,604.28

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Pricing - Yearly Cost

Yearly Cost:

Table Cleaning - $13.90

○ White Vinegar [$2.64/gal x 3= $7.92] ○ Paper Towels [$5.98/6 rolls]

Water (118 gal/yr) - $3.34
Seeds - $37.45

○ Potato [2 lbs = $10.00] ○ Tomato [1 oz = $17.95] ○ Carrot [1 oz = $9.50]

Fertilizer - $42.00
Total (estimated): $96.69

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Funding

Most of the items needed to accomplish this are common items like cleaning spray that can be bought easily, with small

fundraisers. However, permanent things such as gardening

tools will have to be paid for. To solve this, we will do school bake sales and make a go fund me page for people to donate

money. We also would increase the price of to join clubs from