WESC
Westchester Environment Student Council
Sponsored by the Federated Conservationists of Westchester County

Events:

• All the information is on the attached flyer. PLEASE print it out, post it up in your school, E-Mail it and pass it around to friends (they don't have to be in WESC), family members, neighbors, anyone!!! Come for sailing, live music, free food and more. We already have a big group who have RSVP'd, so it should be a great time!

News from WESC:

• Stargazing at Bear Mountain Inn - by Kenneth Vanderpool
• Mamroneck High School Historical Restoration and Park Preservation Project
• Scarsdale's Eco S.A.V.E.R.S.
• December, 2004 - Holiday Break Reading:
  • The Death of Environmentalism (pdf file)
• White Plains Advocates for the Earth
  • October, 2004

WESC's Alex Gertner at the 2005 Clearwater Revival

New and Important

	SLAP NOW!
	Students for Less Air Pollution - NOW!
	An initiative by the students of the Westchester Environmental Student Council

Bulletins:

• June 1, 2005
• May 26, 2005
• May 17, 2005
• May 11, 2005
• May 2, 2005
• March 30, 2005
• March 7, 2005
• February 28, 2005
• February 11, 2005
• January 12, 2005
• December 28, 2004
• December 9, 2004

Articles:

• Fall Retreat and Cleanup at Cranberry Preserve
• WESC Clean-up at Edith Read Beach

Grant Opportunities:

1. 1) EPA Grants Nov 15 deadline 202-564-0451 epa.gov/enviroed/grants
2. 2) braitmayerfoundation.org curriculum reform initiatives
3. 3) conservationgrants.com/education
4. 4) groundwater.org/edithabout (for groundwater education focused program)
5. 5) epa.gov/compliance/environmental justice (environmental justice programs)
6. 6) epa.gov/enviroedgrants/grants
7. 7) plt.org/cms/pages
8. 8) greenschools.schoolsgogreen.org
9. 9) seaworld.org/conservationmatters/sea (December 19 deadline)
10. 10) earthisland.org/project/newproject (June annually $3,000 cash to 6 students for outstanding enviro leadership)
11. 11) volvoadventure.org/site/location (devise and publish action plan to help your enviro:consumption, water, transportation, biodiversity, pollution)