The MS74 Green Team organized a volunteer cleanup afterschool to clean up litter from the school yard and pull out weeds from garden beds#gogreen @TEAM74Q@D26Team
656 used books were collected by the Green Team from a book drive. Books were donated to The Book Fairies which give books to underserved communities in NYC and Long Island @TEAM74Q@D26Team
How can I reduce my E-waste?
1) Preserve the lifespan of your electronics
2) Recycle your e-waste
Many electronics stores (BestBuy, Staples, Verizon) will accept drop-off e-waste
3) Donate and volunteer with e-waste organizations
It is never too late to make an impact.
#ewaste
Thanks to an Ecorise grant, our Green Team was able to give a reusable water bottle to every student in our school to decrease single plastic bottle use!@TEAM74Q @D26Team@ecorise
Members of the MS74 Green Team promoting energy conservation to perspective families at our Open House tonight by giving away energy stickers, recyclable totes and pamphlets! @TEAM74Q@D26Team
MS74 Green Team making it as finalists for the Global Grades of Campaign for their work on trying to curb food wastes from NYC school cafeterias @TEAM74Q
We may not have been finalists but we still got Honorary Awards for Best Team Name and Best Middle School Team Facilitator! Thank you Grades of Green! #gradesofgreen#ilovemygreenteam @TEAM74Q
MS74 was just awarded a Public School Green Team Mini-Grant 2021 co-administered by @CitizensNYC and the NYC Dept of Sanitation. We are excited to help our school community continue sustainability initiatives and for the support. @nycsanitation@TEAM74Q#Sustainability
Interested in switching over to solar power? Our 6th graders did the research for you to find solar companies in your area and why you should switch over with their brochure:
https://t.co/2AIlK76XbM
#solarisbetter#gogreen@TEAM74Q
Going virtual hasn’t stopped this Green Team! Check out our newsletter to see all we accomplished throughout the year! #commitmenttobeinggreen@TEAM74Q https://t.co/fBwOnu2Isg
Did you know dogwood trees and mugo pine shrubs are great air purifiers? The Green Team planted them on the LIE side to improve air quality for kids waiting for the bus! #gogreen#betterair@TEAM74Q