Caring for Our Watersheds Alberta 2024 Top Ten Finalists at the Reynolds Alberta Museum in Wetaskiwin on May 10th
Caring for Our Watersheds Alberta 2024 Top Ten Finalists at the Reynolds Alberta Museum in Wetaskiwin on May 10th
Congratulations Sadie! First place winner for designing a project to share knowledge and protect beavers in her community. She has even implemented her educational programming in schools within her community.
Congratulations Alanna & Psalm! Second place winner for creating a watershed themed children’s book to educate kids about the practical ways that they can care for their watersheds. Their book will be found in some of Calgary’s schools this fall.
Congratulations Abby ! Third place winner for a project involved rain gardens and investing in her community as a way to curb pollution from entering her watershed. The rain garden will be planted in her community this summer.
Congratulations Esther! Fourth place winner for a project involved preventing oil waste in her community though reusing it to make soap. She and her teachers hope to implement her project this fall.
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Congratulations James, Humza, & Elliot! Fifth place winners for designing a project that revolved around planting trees along Edmonton’s River Valley to prevent erosion.
Congratulations Malabo, Ella, & Leah! Sixth place winners for their project that looked into sugar beets as an alternative method for de-icing instead of salt, which impacts wildlife and waterways.
Congratulations Noah, Benjamin, & Josiah! Seventh place winners with their project that researched into white clover lawns as a drought resistant and low maintenance replacement for traditional grass lawns.
Congratulations Felyx, Henry, & Shane! Eighth place winners for designing a project that involved using biodegradable and water soluble paper for environmentally conscious posters and signage for their community.
Congratulations Julianna! Ninth place winner for a project about protecting native Alberta bees. Julianna’s project involved the creation of a pollinator garden at her school to encourage bee species in her area. The garden will be planted at her school.
Congratulations Alise, Maria, Makenna, & Sofia! Tenth place winners for creating a project desired to educate people in their community through painting rain barrels. They have already donated some of their educational rain barrels to community centers in their area.
