Moses Thompson
School Garden Workshops Director
In 2006, Moses Thompson helped found the nationally recognized Manzo Ecology Program as a facet of his school counseling program utilizing the therapeutic nature of gardening to help meet the social and emotional needs of his students. Moses’s work has been featured in British Journal of Medicine, National Geographic, School Counselor Magazine, Arizona Illustrated and Edible Baja Arizona. In 2011 Moses was awarded Arizona School Counselor of the Year and in 2012 the US Green Building Council Green Schools Award. In 2014 Moses was recognized as a distinguished community leader with the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.