Amanda Tetrault
School/Organization: River Heights School
Grades/Ages: 7, 8
City: Winnipeg
Province: Manitoba
Team 17 Combats Microplastics
Posted on: 17 May 2024Action: We started by educating ourselves about microplastics. We had two guest speakers come in to talk to us over the lunch hour; one talked about clothing shedding microplastics and the other one connected us to The International Institute for Sustainable...
Read More EditTeam 17 – How Fast Fashion Influences Climate Change and How We Made a Difference
Posted on: 15 May 2024Action: As Team 17 had never done a clothing swap before, it was a learning experience for everyone. We weren't sure if there would be a great response and we were pleased and surprised. Prior to the swap, team members went to every class in the school to ...
Read More EditTeam 17 Educates the Community
Posted on: 12 May 2023Action: Team 17 wrote, acted, filmed and edited a full-length video with the ultimate goal of visiting local elementary schools and present to grades 5 and 6 students. This video was created completely by Team 17 members (including 2 teachers). The students ...
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