above: Meeting leaders in Environmental Science at the One NC Naturally Conference in Raleigh |
acts as the Adopt-A-Highway sponsor for Carpenter Upchurch Road (watch the safety video HERE) acts as a North Carolina StreamWatch group, monitoring and restoring our local wetland along with North Carolina's Big Sweep activities involvement in the NEED program, educating students and the community about energy conservation involvement in Wake County Public Schools Energy Savers organization, promoting energy conservation throughout the county and state involvement in the Town of Cary's Storm Drain Stenciling Program involvement in Wake County's Recycling Program involvement in restoration and beautification efforts on and around the Green Hope campus |
above: Volunteering at the Carnivore Preservation Trust in Pittsboro (www.cptigers.org) |
above: Lake Crabtree Big Sweep with Rotary Interact. See more pictures here. |
above: The annual Earth Day Festival includes over 20 booths ranging from the EPA to face painting a live band. (see more Earth Day pictures here) |
Meetings every Thursday after school in room 316 |
above: The annual Earth Day Festival includes over 20 booths ranging from the EPA to face painting a live band. (see more Earth Day pictures here) |
above: Lake Crabtree Big Sweep with Rotary Interact. See more pictures here. |
Green Hope High School Environmental Club |
above: Storm Drain Stenciling to raise awareness of Neuse River pollution sources |
Since its inception in 1999, Green Hope High School Environmental Students have performed more than 27,000 hours of community service and donated over $5,900 to local and national charities including the World Wildlife Fund and the Carnivore Preservation Trust |
GHHS Environmental Club Awards Town of Cary Environmental & Trails Volunteer Award, 2006 North Carolina NEED High School of the Year, 2002 - 2003 North Carolina NEED High School of the Year, 2001 - 2002 Green Hope High School Club of the Year, 2001 - 2002 National NEED Rookie High School of the Year, 2000 - 2001 North Carolina NEED High School of the Year, 2000 - 2001 Wake County Recycler of the Month, March 2000 |
Environmental Club Wall of Fame for dedication to all things environmental during their GH career 1999-2000 Jim Sutton 2000-2001 Matt Hirsch 2001-2002 Liz DiNatale 2002-2003 Rachel Zajac 2003-2004 Taryn Heilman Neal Viradia 2004-2005 Joseph Hunyh Kenny Thornewell 2005-2006 Kami LaBerge 2006-2007 Sarah Mazza Meg Wenzinger 2007-2008 Joe & Michael Gillen Jean Phillips 2008-2009 Tony Dao Josh Russell |
above: Volunteering at the Carnivore Preservation Trust in Pittsboro (www.cptigers.org) |
acts as the Adopt-A-Highway sponsor for Carpenter Upchurch Road (watch the safety video HERE) acts as a North Carolina StreamWatch group, monitoring and restoring our local wetland along with North Carolina's Big Sweep activities involvement in the NEED program, educating students and the community about energy conservation involvement in Wake County Public Schools Energy Savers organization, promoting energy conservation throughout the county and state involvement in the Town of Cary's Storm Drain Stenciling Program involvement in Wake County's Recycling Program involvement in restoration and beautification efforts on and around the Green Hope campus |
The Environmental Club at Green Hope High School is a service based organization serving to educate students and the community about the importance of environmental issues throughout the state, country, and world. The highlight of the year is our annual Earth Day Festival on April 22nd. The club is currently active in a number of local, state, and national initiatives: |
above: Meeting leaders in Environmental Science at the One NC Naturally Conference in Raleigh |
