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Winter Challenges & Progress at the Drop Collaborative! ❄️
Our students pushed through the cold, and now that the warmer temps are back, they’re making great progress on the chicken coop.
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MEET THE FALL 2024 STUDENTS
We are thrilled to introduce the incredible students selected for the Fall 2024 DC/Unaka High SAE Agriculture Program!
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The Power of Purpose
In the wake of Hurricane Helene's impact on Northeast Tennessee, our community’s response has been nothing short of remarkable.
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Building Together
This week brings exciting developments from the Drop Collaborative and Unaka High School SAE Program at Stoney Creek, Elizabethton!
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Exciting News!
The Drop Collaborative/Unaka High SAE program re-launches Aug 8 at Stoney Creek. Stay tuned for updates! #SAEProgram #AgEducation
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The Remarkably Inspiring Story of Mary Sue
Lessons in Love, Self Care and Community from an Unlikely Friend
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Cultivating Success: Exciting Partnership Announcement
Drop Collaborative and Unaka High School Launch Award-Winning Fall 2024 SAE Program at Stoney Creek Homesite.
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In Memory of Maria
We are so grateful for knowing Maria and her timeless contribution to the Drop Collaborative is forever cherished.
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How Food Impacts Our Health
Food acts as medicine -- to maintain, prevent, and treat disease.
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Celebrating the Life of Our Founder
Frances Meyer February 18, 1925 - February 5, 2021 It’s with great sadness that we announce the passing of the Drop Collaborative...
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UPDATE / The Harmony Garden 2022
Due to First Utility installing water lines/easements throughout Stoney Creek (our new home site location) during 2021...
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Superior Compost = Success!
In our video series, we learn that good compost is vital to gardening success. We needed 20 cubic yards for our 15 raised-beds. We chose...
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Thank you again Lowe's!
❤️ Sponsors of our FREE ONLINE Educational Video Series!
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Loss of Food Stamps - There is an Alternative
Referencing a recent article, "Nearly 700,000 will lose food stamps with USDA work requirement change - The Trump administration’s rule...
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Internships Available - Please Share
Good morning and thank you for your continued support of the Drop Collaborative (DC) ! We have some new and exciting initiatives...
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DC Grant Research/Writer Internship
We have an opening for a DC Grant Research/Writer Internship. An excellent opportunity with a TN Dept of Education Award-Winner! All work...
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Coloring Book Contest Winner Announced!
Thank you Johnson City Press for sharing the story of the winning Illustrator for 'The Story of the Drop Collaborative' Coloring Book...
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Coloring Book Contest
#StoneyCreek #DropCollaborative #HighSchoolStudents #CarterCounty #WashingtonCounty #JohnsonCity #ElizabethtonCity #Tennessee...
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Dr. Rebecca Fletcher, ETSU, joins Board of Advisors
We welcome Dr. Rebecca Fletcher, Co-Director, Assistant Professor, Center for Appalachian Studies and Services, East Tennessee State...
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TNCore Tours DC @Stoney Creek & Unaka High
Deputy Commissioner @LyleAilshieEdD & CTE Consultant @tntechgal visited CTE classes at Unaka HS. Students in Meat Science, Nursing...
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