2. Meeting Time decision
a. update e-mail list to include new members
3. Cafeteria Culture Day
a. Water bottles are in ($10 a bottle)
b. Imovie format
= Part 1 general footage showing general environmental problems and earth's fragility (global warming impacts, endangered species, landfills, etc.)
=Part 2 how we are impacting earth right here in WHS cafeteria and how you can help (reduction of packaging, bags and styrofoam, recycling of bottles and cans, re-use of water bottles)
c. need someone to pass along Part 2 footage and facts ASAP
d. need to paint the trash cans!!! we will have 3 old, 3 new.
d. need posters for hallways and announcements "Feb _____ help save the earth, by joining Varsity Recycling and the WHS greenteam in recycling in the cafeteria. All environmentalists are encouraged to wear green or their Varsity Recycling shirts to show their support." New Raiders "Reduce Reuse Recycle" water bottles on sale$10. OR Every plastic bottle ever made still exists today...does that bother you? Join Varsity recycling and the WHS Green Team in promoting "Reduce, Reuse, Recyle in the Cafeteria on feb. __________ . Supporters are encouraged to wear green in support. 40 posters in total? Anouncements 2 days in advance. Selling shirts day before?
4. "Lucy's Lights"
a. Share plan, ask how group feels about the use of lights for elders. Ideas: free,donations, set up outside of Roche Brothers or whole foods and encourage a "buy one, give one" drive.
b. put together light bulb pamphlets and a big poster for table for selling at dump, roche brothers etc. and choose dates!
5. Planet Aid Box and Nike reuse a shoe projects
a. introduce projects
b. choose team leaders
6. Earth day/week updates
a. design a viewing box for plastic bottles from 1 week (1 meter boxed in area 3 meters
high?? made of chicken wire with a plastic liner base up to 1 foot on edges?) as well
as a large painted sign to go next to it? similar version for inside for paper?
b. volunteer for Earth Day concert
c. town/school trash clean-up?
d. other ideas?
7. Seminar day presentations
a. updates?
8. PTSO update thank you
a. date
b. student volunteer to speak for green team
c. commitment to go
d. pass out handout of our initiatives and website
9. Green Certification update
a. e-mail me your free blocks and best available times and I will try to match you up.
Those who can come Mondays after school to do some, learn how to do it.
10.Green Building meeting update
a. Ms. Green went as a representative for Green Team, shares discussion
11. Varsity Recycling
a. Need for dedicated recyclers on day 2's period 1 and Thursdays after school
b. would LOVE to give control of Varsity Recycling over to Green Team this year or
next.
12. Spring/Next year projects
a. Classes for Freshman Guidance Seminar
b. Class for child lab?
c. Partnership with elementary schools/middle school?
d. "Recycling Wars" with elementary schools/middle school/between grades?