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Why is Service Learning Important in a STEM World?

Posted by Patty Hall on April 5, 2016

The job force needs prepared college graduates to fill (STEM) jobs, and candidates’ communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills they learned in the humanities are more vital than ever. Humanities in a STEM World John Engler, president of The Business Roundtable and former governor of Michigan, recently wrote an article for U.S. News and World Report […]

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US Water Infrastructure

Posted by Patty Hall on March 9, 2016

The work that H2O for Life and our NGO partners have been doing for WASH in Schools around the world gave Peter Gleick of the Pacific Institute his idea to focus on getting good (non-lead) water to Flint SCHOOLS and possibly other US schools, as a way of initially addressing a sprawling problem caused by […]

$70,000 Over 7 Years!

Posted by Steve Hall on March 2, 2016

Story shared via the Stillwater Junior High School H2O For Life – Water For South Sudan Facebook page: 9 students x 3 community presentations = $1500 raised. $70,000 Over 7 Years goal reached! Thanks to St. Paul Lutheran for the $1000 donation that put us over the top today. This year’s phenomenal community speakers: Abby […]

Hayes Elementary Hosts World Cultures Night

Posted by Steve Hall on February 17, 2016

Hayes Elementary in Fridley, MN recently hosted a World Cultures Night. Students and parents Walked for Water to support a WAter, Sanitation and Hygiene education (WASH) project at Ecole Mixte Axtion Fraternelle School in Haiti. Taken from their school page here is “why?” these students decided to get involved: Hayes Elementary is a PYP school in […]

STEM Fair at Otter Lake

Posted by Steve Hall on February 10, 2016

Fifth grade students at Otter Lake Elementary School in MN have spent the last couple of weeks learning about global and local water issues. Check out their informational display at the recent STEM Fair hosted by Otter Lake! Fantastic work helping your community gain greater awareness!

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