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BSS Green Week Volunteers

Every year the BSS Green Week celebrates how we can protect the planet. As a faith-filled community, we are challenged to be good stewards for the earth.

For the 2019 Green Week - April 23-26 - the students chose the theme of Animals & their Natural Habitats. How can we make small changes to better protect God's creatures?

We need volunteers to help all week. Please sign up where you can - either as a lead or a volunteer.

April 22 is Earth Day - No School this Monday

April 23
- All school mass
- Save the Sea Turtles Tuesday - How can we reduce plastic straw waste?

April 24
- Welcome the Monarchs Wednesday - Native plant sale at assembly & pick up
- Tentative: After School Movie with Green theme - proceeds to Moose Hill or a rain barrel for the BSS Garden

April 25
- Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary presentations

April 26
- Save the Birds: Fresh Air Friday
- Wear Green or your favorite creature - donate to Moose Hill

April 27
- Spruce Up Saturday - help beautify the BSS campus!

Date: 04/23/2019 (Tue.)

Created by:

Keely Daly

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4/23 All School Mass 10:00 (3)

Plan this mass in advance with church. Select songs and readings centered around protecting God's creatures and earth. Aim to have a "no waste" mass by not distributing paper. Help Green Squad kids prepare for their roles in the mass. Day of help.

4/23 Save the Sea Turtles Tuesday (3)

Help educate the community on the billions of plastic straws wasted each day. Short presentation at assembly can be given by Green Squad kids. Signage in cafeteria for the week.

4/24 Welcome the Monarchs Wednesday (3)

Promote and educate about Monarch Migration (GT will provide info). Help with sale of native plants that welcome Monarchs to your garden.

1 of 3 slots filled

Jen Hall

Lead Organizer

4/24 Movie Fundraiser (7)

After school Green movie fundraiser. Be a parent chaperone or help in planning or purchase snacks.

1 of 7 slots filled

Lauren Tessier

Lead Organizer -- I’d LOVE help with this!!!

4/25 Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary (3)

Help with Moose Hill education programs this afternoon.

1 of 3 slots filled

Gail Carchedi

Lead Organizer

4/26 Fresh Air Friday: Save the Birds! (3)

Help educate the community on pollution and encourage less idling in the parking lot. Possible partnership with the House System. Short presentation at assembly, possibly signage.

4/27 Spruce Up Saturday

Weather permitting: Help clean up the BSS grounds, pick up trash & beautify. We need 3 volunteer coordinators. And lots of helping hands.

1 slot filled - more available

Carolyn Herman

Lead Organizer