Submit your fresh veggie and apple bundles on, or before October 17

We are excited to announce the return of our Fresh from the Farm fundraiser from last year! Community members will be able to purchase fresh vegetable and apple bundles that are perfect for your family and help our school thrive. This year you can also choose to donate a bundle.

Why Choose Our Bundles?

  1. Locally Sourced: The bundles are filled with fresh, Ontario grown fruits and vegetables.
  2. Healthy Choices: Encourage healthy eating habits in your home with these nutritious options!
  3. Support Our Students: All proceeds go directly to funding various enrichment opportunities throughout the school, helping us create a better learning environment for our students.

What’s in the Bundles?

  • 14 lb Vegetable Bundle:
    • a 5 lb bag of white potatoes,
    • a 3 lb bag of sweet potatoes,
    • a 3 lb bag of yellow onions, and
    • a 3 lb bag of orange carrots
  • 8 lb Apple Bundle: An 8 lb bag of Ambrosia apples—perfect for eating fresh.

How much do they cost?

  • The vegetable bundle will cost $22.00, less than $1.60/lb.
  • The apple bundle will cost $24.00, or $3.00/lb.

How to Order

Simply submit your order on, or before October 17, 2025 via this portal. For those who are unable to submit an order via the online portal, please reach out to School Council at sc-altavistaps@ocdsb.ca.

Pick-Up Date: Bundles will be delivered to the school on a day between November 3 and December 4, 2025. Further details about pick up will be provided once the delivery date is confirmed.

Help Us Make a Difference!

By purchasing these bundles, you’re not just getting fresh produce—you’re contributing to a brighter future for our students. Share this email with friends and family to help us spread the word!

Fresh from the Farm is a unique fundraising partnership between the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association and our school community. By purchasing fresh apple and vegetable bundles, you can enjoy healthy, local produce for your family while also supporting Ontario farmers.

Thank you for your support!

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