We're compiling a resume, video, and portfolio to submit for consideration to be PGC finalists at the Green University eco-summit in November.
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We were given the opportunity to highlight personal "eco heroes." I wrote a piece on Mr. Rice (head of HPA's sea turtle research program). Again, more...
Challenge was about online sharing platforms and establishing lasting movements at our school that we'll pass on to lowerclassmen when we graduate.
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Simple theme for a change. Today was about sustainable gardening (compost, water usage, etc.).
This challenge touched on the overriding PGC theme of affecting change in others. Included starting a petition and reflecting on social media outreac...
Lots about looking into food served in the cafeteria. Kind of repetitive of meatless Monday. Getting a little frustrated with certain teammates not p...
Today was about cultural differences and how it affects sustainability on a global scale. We looked into how travel, outreach, and actually being on-...
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Challenge theme sounds broad, but it mainly focused on those plastic micro-beads found in a lot of exfoliating shower gels and face washes, t...
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Ok, so some themes are beginning to get a tiny bit repetitive, but they're important, so I don't see anything wrong with that. Today...
This assignment was to host a Fair Trade Only study break and to show a documentary on the subject. I chose the film, #standwithme. [Download file "t...
Harmony won us the Greener challenge for Day 17: Wellness. It was a piece on stress..something we're all too familiar with this month.
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Pretty proud of my extra credit hemp meal: peanut butter hemp banana "sushi", vegan hemp pancakes, avocado & hemp toast, and a chocolate hemp...
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Today I learned that I'm really bad at yoga. The "wellness" theme was centered around practices like meditation,...
Won Greenest challenge for Day 14: Fair Trade. Harmony wrote a piece telling the story behind a specific fair trade worker, and farming and cooperati...
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Hemp! Profitable, versatile, functional, and renewable. The big roadblock: federal laws prohibiting the growth of hemp due to...
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Today was just about green initiatives going on at our school. It was pretty great to highlight the sustainable measures we have ...
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Fair trade ensures that social and environmental standards in place
to protect workers and the earth. It shares a vision of a world in which
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This was the easiest challenge so far because everyday is meatless monday for me. People's favorite thing to complain about is ...