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Pyle Middle Schoolers are Going Green One At a Time

Pyle Middle School Going Green Gala

Ansu John
The 6th grade year at Pyle Middle School held a Going Green Gala to present their extraordinary environmental research, data, and analyses last month. Science teachers laid out the challenge to students to take on an environmental issue that bothered them, then propose and implement a solution. The scientific element in the project involved students collecting and evaluating data on the issue before and after the solution to see if it had an environmental impact.

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Sustainable Holiday Celebrations

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It’s that time of year when the world falls in love
Ev’ry song you hear seems to say…

Hold it!

Before we get all doughy and misty-eyed over the joy of the season – the holiday parties, piles of food and cookies, and time with friends and family – let’s not forget to mind our eco P’s and Q’s!

With all the hustle and bustle of the season we tend to forget that our actions can have negative impacts on our environment.…

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Tips for a Green Thanksgiving

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Thanksgiving. It’s a time to reflect on our blessings, enjoy the company of family and friends and stuff ourselves silly. Unfortunately it is often the case that, with our diets, our green conscience also goes out the window.

This year try a couple of tips to enjoy the abundance of our environment without increasing your carbon footprint.

1. Size up your guests and the menu

Be good to your pocket book, refrigerator and the garbage man by better estimating how much food you…

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