Past and Upcoming Events (mostly at Winnetka Campus)

• Past Events: (most recent at top)
• May 8: Last meeting: Party! Also, possibly examine the future of Green Gardening on our campus with Mr. Nieweem OR Bike to School Planning.
• May 1: Spring cleanup at Northfield and "Angola paper project" completion
  • April 29 (Tues.) Go Green Wilmette: Get involved with planning, working with children, or volunteering on the night of the event. 6:30-9:30 at the Rec. Center on Glenview Rd. Can you stop by?
• April 24: (Thurs.) Jon's cool Eco-survey is completed
  

  • April 22 (Tues.) Earth Day at Northfield Campus: Our plans include booth, food, fundraiser, etc. Pizza coupons handed out. See Mr. Wurth. Did you volunteer?
  • April 23 (Wed.) Special Environmental Day at Winnetka Campus for all Sophomores;
    Have you heard of Solartopia, by Harvey Wasserman?

  
  
• April 19: World Earth Day
• April 20 (Sun.) Green Day at Wilmette Library, 1:30-3:30
• April 17: No Idle (your car) Day (rescheduled due to weather). Meet at Flagpoll at 3:06
  Thurs. March 6: A trip to Albany Park children; return about 5:45; pizza? (planning day on Feb. 28). Photo visitor
• Special Guest in Northfield: Nat and Ms. Beth Drucker, local expert, Feb. 14
• Viewing of "An Inconvenient Truth" Thursday, December 13 in C-234 at 3:15: Pizza, pop, snacks. Over 30 students attended
• Green Finger Friday, planned for Nov. 2
• Wed. Sept. 19: Lollipop fundraiser begins, NF lunch periods

• Thurs. Sept. 20: Global Warming Presentation at Winnetka campus by Kent Taylor, trained by Al Gore. 3:30 in Room 301, EPI Center. Parents are also welcome.

• Sat. Sept. 29: Poster distribution for "Our Climate Matters'. Winnetka and Kenilworth downtown. Meet at Green Bay and Elm at __ a.m.

• "Our Climate Matters" conference, Oct. 18-21 in Glenview. Parents and students are welcome!

• Earlier This Year:
• • Viewing of 11th Hour in Lincolnshire on September 6, 2007
  • Wed. Sept. 12: NF Activities Fair during lunch in courtyard: Posters, hype, signup other Freshman. Also, brief meeting after school in D-222
  • Sat. Sept. 15: Beach cleanup at Elder in Winnetka, 10 a.m. Sponsored by the Ocean Conservancy. This was a great success.

  
  
  
• Last year:
• Bike To School Day, May 16, 2007
• Harvey Wasserman comes to New Trier, April 20. An environmentalist on Earth Day
• Bio-Fuels NOLS bus comes to campus, April, 2007
• Spring campaign to end motor idling (Northfield Campus). Cut your engines
• Club T-Shirts for sale (Northfield Campus): During Earth Week (April 16-20)
• Solar Roof at Northfield Campus?
• Recyling at Northfield Lunchroom: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Respect
• Campus Cleanup (of trash) :
• Buy rainforest and Save The Penguins: We raised $225 in our 2 day pancake sale!
• We saw:"An Inconvenient Truth"- Epi-Center- 12/21- periods 4, 5, and 6 (Winnetka Campus)