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2014 Eastern NY Chapter Air & Waste Management Association (13th Annual) Earth Day Grant Program Summary

School Name

Location

Project Name

Grant

The Adirondack Educational Center/BOCES

Saranac Lake

Biodiesel Production for Regional Schools

$600.00

Argyle Central Schools

Argyle

Environmental Survey of Carter’s Pond

$440.00

Arongen Elementary School

Clifton Park

Rain Barrels for Arongen Elementary School Gardens

$400.00

Brushton-Moira Central School

Brushton

Pond Project

$500.00

Coxsackie Elementary School

Coxsackie

Aquatic Learning Lab Phase 1

$750.00

Doane Stuart School

Rensselaer

Green Roof Data Collection Tools

$678.30

Forest Park Elementary School

Albany

Clean Pail Club (CPC); How close can we get to an empty garbage pail?

$500.00

Jefferson Central School

Jefferson

Stream Watch

$500.00

Kingston Catholic School

Kingston

Trout in the Classroom

$750.00

Knickerbacker Middle School

Lansingburgh

KMS Red Team Courtyard Garden

$500.00

LaSalle Institute

Troy

Ray Catcher

$500.00

Mechanicville High School

Mechanicville

Solar Powered Hydroponic Water Reclamation Greenhouse Part Deux

$741.34

Mountain Road School

East Nassau

Hand House Well Rain Chain

$377.00

Niskayuna High School

Niskayuna

Karst Hydrology Study of John Boyd Thacher Park

$750.00

Robert C. Parker School

Wynantskill

The Pond and Beyond: Water Quality Downstream

$738.59

Saint Mary’s School

Ticonderoga

Operation Solar Science

$500.00

Schenectady High School

Schenectady

Kid Wind: Small Scale Energy

$500.00

South Glens Falls High School

So. Glens Falls

South Glens Falls 6th Annual EarthFest Event

$500.00

Stamford Central School

Stamford

Water, Water, Everywhere!

$740.00

Voorheesville Garden Project

Voorheesville

Save The Monarchs

$610.00

Webutuck Central School

Amenia

Exploring Mechanical Engineering: Hydraulic Robotic Arms

$473.95

Total Amount Funded

$12,050

 

Total Grant Applications Received = 46,    Total Grant Amount Requested = $30,136

Sources of Funding for 2014 Grant Program (Earth Day Sponsors):

Platinum Level ($1,000+)

Gold Level ($500-$999)

Silver Level ($250-499)

Bronze Level ($50-249)

Foundation for Engineering Education ($2,500)

Lafarge North America

David Roecker

Dina Ayers

Young/Sommer LLC

Daniel Lang

Eastern New York AWMA Chapter ($2,050)

O’Brien & Gere Limited

C.T Male Associates (Host of Nov. 2013 Meeting)

Paul Rappleyea

As part of our fundraising efforts for the 2014 Grant Program, proceeds from the 2nd Annual Peter B. Desrochers Memorial Golf Tournament held September 27, 2013 (±$5,500) included sponsorships from CDM Smith; Consulting for Health, Air, Nature, & a Greener Environment, LLC; AMEC Environment & Infrastructure Inc.; Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP; Barton & Loguidice, P.C.; O’Brien & Gere; Covanta Energy; ALS Environmental; C.T. Male Associates; Layne Well Drilling; Young/Sommer, LLC; Harris Beach PLLC; Accutest Laboratories; Adirondack Environmental Services; Alpha Analytical; Pace Analytical; M.J. Engineering and Land Surveying, P.C.; Foit-Albert Associates; Phillips Lytle LLP; and David & Sandy Stoll.

2014 Education Committee Members

Joe Farron, C.T. Male Associates (Chairperson)

Rod Aldrich, Sterling Environmental Engineering, P.C.

Dina Ayers, Con-Test Analytical Laboratories

Janet Forsell, O’Brien & Gere

Dan Lang, ARCADIS U.S., Inc.

Georgie Lussier, Foit-Albert Associates

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