YES! will bring together as many as 30 teams from across the southern and central parts of the state for the YES! Fall Summit 2014. While connecting with and learning from their peers, doing challenge courses, and thinking critically about energy issues and opportunities, teams will celebrate the start of the 8th season of YES! Date: Wednesday, October 22nd Location: Prairie Woods
YES! Welcomes Winston Pennington-Flax
YES! is welcoming a new member to our staff – Winston Pennington-Flax is the newest YES! coordinator. We are excited for Winston to share his knowledge and enthusiasm with the YES! Program as a Coordinator for the Central MN teams! Here is a little more about Winston: When I heard that the YES! program was looking to expand in central region, I jumped at the opportunity to get involved, and
What 294 YES! Students Accomplished This Year
It was another great year for YES! This year, 294 students from 22 different schools participated in the Youth Energy Summit (YES!) program. These students worked with 281 community members and 136 local businesses to achieve their energy-related goals. The energy action projects that these students worked on this year impacted an additional 20,779 students and 16,007 community members. This
Join The Royalton YES! Team July 16th
There's still time to register for the July 16th Central CERT Tour of Royalton with Royalton's Youth Energy Summit (YES!) team! Register for this free event online at https://certroyalton.eventbrite.com or call 612-626-0555. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. More information below or read all about it here.
YES! Announces 2013-2014 Award Winners!
YES! Awards 2013-2014 YES! teams all did great work this season! We recently concluded the YES! judging for the 2013-2014 season. YES! awards were presented within each cohort. Unless otherwise noted, Grand Prize winners received $1,000; Second Place winners received $750; Third Place winners received $500. See what each team accomplished by reading more on the Teams page. Grand
YES! Community Meetings
We would love to have you join us at one of three regional community meetings to celebrate this year's YES! awards, share a meal, and participate in a brief conversation about YES! Bringing together students, coaches, community supporters and school leaders, we will also reflect on past successes, identify future opportunities, and envision a new era of YES! If you plan to attend, please fill out