2/18 Meeting

Yesterday our group met and we got so much stuff done. We decided as group, that we would spend the grant money we recieved for large recycling bins to be placed in the hallways and other strategic places. We also said we would try to recieve small recycling bins for free from the city. Onr group member called the person in charge and left a message, hopefully they will contact us back.Some members of our group went around and distributed posters to let people know about recycling. We also made posters to be put up around the school. We came up with a slogan which will be " I recycle, You Recycle,We Recycle". I created a poster that had the slogan on it.

Environmental Group's Goals

I decided to join this service learning group because the environment is very important to me.We live on this planent, and we need to ensure it istaken care of, especially because of recent information about global warming.Our group's main goal is to get more students at our school interested in recycling. The Recycling group is getrying to obtain recycling bins so that people can throw their recycling in bins seperate from the trash. We have recieved money from the student government to purchase recycling bins to be placed in strategic places around the school. We tried to contact an organization called provides free recycling bins ,but they have not gotten back to our group.We have the money anyway, so we might as well get the program up and running
The maintaince crew at CHS will be able to put the recycling out with the trash on trash day.We are also creating posters to create intrest in recycling and giving facts about recycling. In the future
I believe I would like to get everything brought into this school that is recyclable to be recycled. I would also like to make sure we recycle all used paper, because our school uses a large amount of it. I woul
Below are few good links if you want to learn more about recycling

http://oberlin.edu/recycle/facts.html

http://www.heahtmldwatersrecycle.com/why.html