Competition Time!! Who wants to win a PlayStation 5!!

 

Introducing “Cangro’s Upside Down Schools’ Challenge” where the aim is to grow the biggest, upside down tomato plant possible and stand a chance at winning an awesome PlayStation 5!!! Proudly sponsored by KOODOO.co.za

Enjoy hours of fun bonding with your new upside down friend, learn valuable gardening techniques and foster a deeper appreciation for the environment.

Far beyond the typical school competition, the 2024 Upside-Down Tomato Challenge is a ground-breaking platform designed to champion inclusivity and equality, sustainability, innovative education and community engagement. It’s not just about growing tomatoes upside down; the Cangro project brings the curriculum to life and transcends cultural, economic and language barriers, captivating all from start to finish.

  • Environmental awareness
  • Sustainability
  • Responsibility
  • Empathy
  • Creativity
  • School spirit
  • Mentorship
  • Perseverance

Our upside down Cangro is jam-packed full of magic ingredients bursting to get out!

It’s time to put your gardening skills to the test, get your hands dirty and WIN!!!

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“While books provide knowledge, practical learning is the key that unlocks the door to wisdom. Children benefit immensely when they can apply what they’ve learned in real-life situations, as it cultivates skills, fosters creativity, and nurtures a deep understanding of the world.” – Albert Einstein

How does it work…

 

 

  • R295.00 p/p payable on registration
  • Starts in October 2024
  • Registered participants will have their Cangro kits (incl soil and seedlings) delivered directly to their school.
  • Participants will have 10 weeks in which to grow the biggest upside-down plant possible.
  • The tomato plants are to be cared for at home and MUST be grown upside down.
  • Online support to teachers, parents and learners available throughout the competition.
  • At the end of the 10-week growing window, learners will email a photo submission of their plant for judging.
  • Finalists will be chosen, and their plants displayed on our Facebook page.
  • The winning plant will be determined by independent, external judges and based on overall size and health of the plant.
  • Winners will be announced online and communicated directly to the school and individuals. 
Sign up here