Calendar of Events/Deadlines September 2010 September 5 - Deadline to register for PBS Kids 2010 TrasH to Treasure Competition. Click here to see the contest flyer, official rules and to register. Have fun turning your trash into treasure by recycling, reusing, and re-engineering everyday materials into out-of-the box inventions. You may even get on TV! September 15 - Deadline to Submit Palmetto Pride Tree Grant Application. PalmettoPride is donating trees to be used in beautification projects around the state. Click here for Tree Grant eligibility and guidelines or click here to download the application. September 21 - Kick off for the first SC green building Student Design Competition. Teachers will be paired with mentors (architects, engineers, construction managers) to work with a team of 5th - 8th grade students at their school. Tuesday, Sept 21 from 4-5:30 pm at the USC Green Dorm, Room 102. Registration required. Contact: jane.hiller@sonoco.com. October 2010 October 1 - Deadline to apply for SC Farm Bureau Garden mini-grants for teachers. Click here for more information about Classroom Garden Mini Grants or click here to download the application. October 14 - Sc Green Steps schools training session for school leaders and mentors. Thursday, October 14 from 4-5pm at Sonoco Recycling Education Center. RSVP jane.hiller@sonoco.com. October 15 - Deadline to submit Palmetto Pride LItter Trashes Everyone Education Grant Application. Involve your students in activities that educate the importance of keeping their state clean and attractive. Click here for more information or click here to download the application. November 2010 November 9 - Oconee/Pickens County Green Steps Training. Details TBA. December 2010 Starting a Green Team at School Click here to view the Powerpoint presentation "Starting a Green Team at School" by DHEC's Paul Wojoski from the June 24, 2009 Take Action Today workshop. |
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