Posted by H2O for Life Intern Talia Milavetz NAPERVILLE, IL- Chris Heffernan and his students are changing the world, one fundraiser at a time. Their newest idea is a life-size game of Hungry Hungry Hippos, where students whirl around on roller skates and try to collect dodgeballs from the center of the gym. While this […]
In early June, H2O for Life President, Patty Hall, was a featured speaker for the Rotary International Conference hosted in Brazil. Patty, along with Rotarian Nancy Gilbert, shared an upcoming collaborative project that will be launched in the fall. Along with Rotary Clubs, Proctor and Gamble and H2O for Life, 30 schools in Nigeria will […]
Posted by H2O for Life Intern Talia Milavetz Leah Sedler always tells her students, “find something in life that you will do for free, that you are really passionate about, that you really care about. That changes your perspective on life”. Sedler models this philosophy for her students by pursuing her passions of volunteering, playing […]
Posted by H2O for Life Intern Talia Milavetz For their last fundraiser of the year, Coon Rapids Middle School held a walk for water. The entire 6th grade class flooded the field to participate.The sun was shining as students carried jugs of water for three miles around their outdoor track. The first lap around was […]
On June 1, Salem Hills Elementary School, Inver Grove Heights, MN, hosted their all school “Water Festival”. For several weeks before the event, all classrooms in the school focused on local and global water. Each class adopted a theme and prepared to share their results at the festival. Students created jewelry to sell, created Ugandan […]