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Designing Healthy Schoolyards for Los Angeles Unified School District

In partnership with Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), Council for Watershed Health applied for and was awarded a $1.6 million dollar planning grant as part of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s (Cal Fire) Green Schoolyards Grant Program. Together with our CBO partners, CWH identified eight LAUSD schools to receive green schoolyard planning services: 118th Street, Holmes Avenue, Harmony, and Miramonte Elementary Schools, Edison Middle School, Primary Academy for Success, Diego Rivera Learning Complex, and Rosa Parks Learning Center.

118th Street Elementary School

Neighborhood: Willowbrook
Project Partners: Willowbrook Inclusion Network, Herrera Environmental Consultants
Grades: TK-5th

Edison Middle School

Neighborhood: Florence-Firestone
Project Partners: River In Action, SALT Landscape Architects
Grades: 6th-8th

Holmes Avenue Elementary School

Neighborhood: South LA
Project Partners: Los Angeles Neighborhood Initiative, EPT Design
Grades: K-6th

Primary Academy for Success

Neighborhood: North Hills
Project Partners: Nature for All, Herrera Environmental Consultants
Grades: UTK-2nd

Diego Rivera Learning Complex

Neighborhood: Florence-Firestone
Project Partners: Los Angeles Neighborhood Initiative, EPT Design
Grades: 9th-12th

Harmony Elementary School

Neighborhood: South LA
Project Partners: Los Angeles Neighborhood Initiative, EPT Design
Grades: UTK-5th

Miramonte Elementary School

Neighborhood: Florence-Firestone
Project Partners: River In Action, SALT Landscape Architects
Grades: TK-5th

Rosa Parks Learning Center

Neighborhood: North Hills/Panorama City
Project Partners: Nature for All, Herrera Environmental Consultants
Grades: UTK, 3rd-5th

Project Partners

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