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| Black Out Day | ||
Conducted: October 28, 2010 |
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Purpose/ Goal: help our school save money and limit the amount of electrical use in one day |
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Summary: Our Earth YES class shut off all lights/ electrical devices in classrooms that were willing to participate and participating classes/faculty received a homemade cupcake as well as information on amount of money CO2 saved |
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| Construction of WEBPAGE | ||
Conducted: November thru April |
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| Purpose/ Goal: To increase awareness by spreading the message in cyberspace | ||
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| Summary: We went through many designs and webpages until we found a style that was suited for us. We have since uploaded photos and blogs and info about our projects. | ||
| Installation of Vending misers | ||
| Conducted: November 2010 | ||
| Purpose/ Goal: decrease the amount of vampire electricity at our school | ||
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| Summary: We purchased and then had our school janitor help us install devices that run on a motion detector. The devices turn the pop machines off when there isn’t any activity in the hallway, and back on when there is. | ||
| Beginning of Home Kit planning | ||
| Conducted: Nov. 15 2010- Feb. 18 2011 | ||
| Purpose/Goal: To educate our community about saving energy, recycling and global warming. | ||
Summary: Our class began planning the making and distribution of Home Kits (cont. in Semester 2)
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