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A Sustainability Learning Cycle: Green Team Teaches Grades 3-5; They’ll Teach...
by Madison (Maddie) Barkate, Green Team Recycling Chair, Grade 5 and Ms. Morgan Young, Lower School Science Teacher The Green Team has a dream. In September, our eight representatives were elected as...
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SEEDs Retreat Gives Students Memorable Sustainable Living Experience
By Emily Venable, Grade 11 Riding in a white St. Margaret’s minibus on Thursday, January 19, seven students and two teachers made their way to Camp Stevens in Julian, Calif. For the next 32 hours, the...
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The Truth behind Where our Trash Goes
Dr. Jennifer Ross-Viola’s Advanced Placement environmental science classes took a short field trip to the Prima Deshecha Landfill last month to study solid waste management and the cogeneration of...
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Two SMES Teams Selected in QuikSCience Challenge Top Five
Two St. Margaret’s Middle School teams presented to a panel of professors and environmentalists at University of Southern California’s campus last month for the QuikSCience Challenge. This year, USC...
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Maddie Barkate Shares Her Vision on Going Green
Over the past two years sixth grade student Maddie Barkate has made her mark on St. Margaret’s in a substantial way: by reducing her carbon footprint and the footprint of her classmates. This came in...
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The Tartan Truck, a Dream Realized To Be Unveiled at 2012 Homecoming Game
By Clayton Chalmers, Grade 7 Dream. That’s what you can do at St. Margaret’s. Here we are allowed to make our dreams a reality with teachers that guide you, administration that supports you, and fellow...
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Earth Day is Every Day at SMES
By Lora Allison, Director of Community Life On Monday, April 22 the world celebrated Earth Day. There were pledges to be more sustainable, festivals across the country, and reminders to reduce, reuse...
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