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Wednesday September 5 - Saturday September 9
"Manufactured Landscapes" Video Documentary

Showing at Cinema Paradiso in Fort Lauderdale

* You must present Ms. Koontz with your ticket stub and required assignment (download it below) in order to receive extra credit*
Click here to visit the website for details on showtimes, cost, and directions to the theatre
Click here to download the assignment that goes along with this documentary

Sunday Sept 9 - Sea Oat Planting at John Lloyd State Park
When: 5pm - 7pm
*Remember to take a camera and a community service form in order to receive community service hours and extra credit!
Please RSVP to Ms. Koontz by Friday if you plan on attending.
Click here to goto the event website for more details!

Sunday Sept 16 - Sea Oat Planting at John Lloyd State Park
When: 5pm - 7pm
Please RSVP to Ms. Koontz by Friday if you plan on attending.
Click here to goto the event website for more details!

Manufactured Landscapes at University of Miami, Coral Gables
Show dates and times:
Friday Oct 12 7-8:30pm
Sat Oct 13 5-6:30pm and 9-10:30pm
Friday Oct 19 8:30-10pm
Sat Oct 20 7-8:30pm
Location: Memorial Classroom Building Room Bill Cosford Cinema
Click here for a map of the campus and driving directions
Cost: unknown - probably free with your student ID
* You must present Ms. Koontz with your ticket stub and required assignment (download it below) in order to receive extra credit*
Click here to download the assignment that goes along with this documentary

Planet in Peril: A CNN Worldwide Investigation
When: Tuesday October 23 and Wednesday October 24 at 9pm on CNN
Description: A 2 part, 4 hour CNN documentary that examines our changing planet. This world-wide investigation focuses on four key issues: climate change, vanishing habitats, disappearing species, and human population growth.
Assignment: In order to receive extra credit, you must hand in a response paper. You must include your reflections on each of the key issues and support them with specific examples from the documentary. The paper must be between 1 and 2 pages, typed, double-spaced, in a 12-point font. It must be handed in by Friday October 26.
Details: Click here to get more details

Beach Sweep at Hollywood North Beach Park
When: December 27 9am-12pm
Details: Click here

Invasive Plant Removal and John Williams Park, Sheridan Street
When: Thursday January 3 9am
Important Note: You must RSVP for this event to Toby at 954-524-0366
Details: Click here