2018-2019 YES! Teams
If you want to join this great network of YES! teams for the 2018-2019 season, contact us at sayyes@yesmn.org
Carlton
- Stay tuned for projects!
Discovery Woods Montessori (Brainerd)
- Exploring “Where does our garbage go?”
- Planning the annual environmental event
- Plan to help the “littles” sort their garbage in the lunch room
- Researching which water bodies are in greatest need of clean up, monitoring and testing for AIS.
- Looking at volunteering at the ice fishing contest to clean up garbage (will be given a stipend for help)
DREAM Technical Academy
- Stay tuned for projects!
Forest Lake
- Stay tuned for projects!
Glencoe-Silver Lake
- Stay tuned for projects!
Hutchinson
- Building another tiny home!
Lac qui Parle Valley
- Continuing to plant and harvest in their deep winter green house
Mankato West
- Stay tuned for projects!
Melrose
- Stay tuned for projects!
Minnetonka
- Stay tuned for projects!
Moorhead – Youth Educational Services
- Stay tuned for projects!
New London-Spicer Middle School
- Continuing to plant and harvest in their deep winter green house where greens get served at lunch.
- Planning “Energy Week” for their school
New London-Spicer High School
- Stay tuned for projects!
New Prague ALC
- Stay tuned for projects!
Northern Lights Community School (Warba)
- Stay tuned for projects!
ROCORI (Cold Spring/Richmond)
- Installing a solar panel for their school courtyard
- Continuing school wide recycling
Royalton
- Researching how to design and build an electronic bike
- Researching doing a river clean-up this fall or next spring
- Exploring water quality testing options and connecting with local water quality/conservation experts
Sartell-St. Stephen Middle School
- Creating peer educational lessons
Sleepy Eye (Public and St. Mary’s)
- Stay tuned for projects!
Springfield
- Continuing to plant and harvest in their deep winter green house where greens get served at lunch.
- Holiday light recycling
- Adopt-a-Highway
- Pop Tab collection
Virginia
- Stay tuned for projects!
Westbrook-Walnut Grove
- Stay tuned for projects.
Yellow Medicine East
- Installing another hydration station
- Planting and harvesting in their community garden
- Brainstorming water collection methods for their community orchard
“It feels good to make a difference in the environment and bringing positive changes to our school.” –St. Cloud North Junior High YES! Student
