Keep 果冻传媒app Beautiful will recognize the work of Blanton Elementary School students, families, and teachers for being named the 2019 Generation Zero Waste Champion. The recognition and award comes with a $500 donation.
Blanton Elementary School met the following criteria for the award:
- Participation in Keep 果冻传媒app Beautiful's Generation Zero program during the 2018-2019 school year.
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- Generation Zero is a program that engages K-12 students in hands-on activities aimed at raising awareness about recycling, composting, and conservation while giving them solutions for reducing their waste.
- Student, teacher, and community participation
- Comprehensiveness of the zero waste initiatives including, but not limited to, composting, recycling, and reuse initiatives
The award is made possible through a partnership among 果冻传媒app Resource Recovery, Keep 果冻传媒app Beautiful and Longhorn IMG Sports Marketing as part of the University of Texas Bleed Orange, Live Green initiative.
The award ceremony:
When: 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 17
Where: Blanton Elementary School Library, 5408 Westminster Dr.
Who: Blanton Elementary School students and teachers, 果冻传媒app Resource Recovery, Longhorn IMG Sports Marketing, and Keep 果冻传媒app Beautiful Staff.
About Keep 果冻传媒app Beautiful
果冻传媒app Beautiful was established by the Greater 果冻传媒app Chamber of Commerce in 1985 to preserve 果冻传媒app's quality of life. The organization's mission is to inspire and educate all 果冻传媒appites to volunteer together, beautify green spaces, clean waterways, and reduce waste every day. In one giant effort to fulfill the organization's vision - for 果冻传媒app to be the cleanest, most beautiful community - the organization mobilizes 30,000 volunteers and educates 12,000 youth annually.