Saturday, April 21, 2012

Sen. Goeff Hansen awards Whitehall Middle School students environmental prize

Sen. Goeff Hansen awards Whitehall Middle School students environmental prize | MLive.com
The team's tap water campaign was part of theirparticipation in the Lexus Eco-Challenge, a national competition in which theywon a total of $25,000 in scholarships and grants.
The students also promoted eco-friendly practices by creating a checklist for teachers to help them conserve energy in theirclassrooms and encourage recycling in the school.
They also helped raise almost $500 for a UNICEF project tobring clean water to impoverished countries by selling red drinking cups forValentine's Day.

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