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2016 Eastern NY Chapter Air & Waste Management Association (15th Annual) Earth Day Grant Program Summary
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School Name |
Location |
Project Name |
Grant |
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Arlington High School |
LaGrangeville |
Students “Daylighting” Schools using Data from Light Meters |
$470.00 |
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Averill Park High School |
Averill Park |
Regional Acid Rain Analysis Study |
$676.75 |
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Capital Region BOCES, Rotterdam Academy I |
Rotterdam Jct. |
Students and Gardens Growing Together |
$738.00 |
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Castleton Elementary School |
Castleton |
Observation Bee Hive at Castleton Elementary |
$500.00 |
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Cerebral Palsy of Ulster County |
Lake Katrine |
Life cycles in our world |
$749.00 |
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Coxsackie- Athens Elementary School |
Coxsackie |
Mobile Aqua Lab Outreach Carts |
$750.00 |
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Forest Park Elementary School |
Albany |
Milk Carton Recycling Brigade |
$749.00 |
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Gloversville Middle School |
Gloversville |
Growing Up Outdoors Experiments in Gardening |
$500.00 |
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Knickerbacker Middle School |
Lansingburgh |
Knights Kale Garden Expands at KMS |
$300.00 |
| Malone Middle School | Malone | Going Green with Hydroponics | $750.00 |
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McNulty Academy for International Studies |
Amsterdam | Seed to Salad to Soil: Inspiring Environmental Stewardship & Waste Reduction |
$500.00 |
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Niskayuna High School |
Niskayuna | Long-Term Stream Monitoring of Alplaus Kill |
$718.00 |
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North Country School and Camp Treetops |
Lake Placid |
Egg Mobiles: An Educational Tool for Pasture Management |
$750.00 |
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Pinewood Elementary School |
Schenectady |
Energy Efficient House Project |
$500.00 |
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Poughkeepsie High School |
Poughkeepsie |
The Fallkill Creek Classroom |
$700.00 |
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Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Middle School |
Ravena |
PBL in Your Schoolyard: Native Plants & Grass roots Involvement - Working Towards Solutions |
$738.00 |
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Shaker High School |
Latham |
Bring Back the Pollinators! |
$425.00 |
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Shaker Road Elementary School |
Colonie | Take the Shaker Road to STEM 2016 |
$750.00 |
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St. Denis-St. Columba School |
Hopewell Jct. |
From Dirt to Dirt Composting Project |
$467.00 |
| St. Mary's School |
Ticonderoga |
We are All Connected (STEM Project) |
$693.00 |
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The Storm King School |
Cornwall on Hudson |
Wind Turbine Design and Analysis |
$278.00 |
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Total Amount Funded |
$12,702 |
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Total Grant Applications Received = 48, Total Grant Amount Requested = $31,933
Sources of Funding for 2016 Grant Program (Earth Day Sponsors):
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Platinum Level ($1,000+) |
Gold Level ($500-$999) |
Bronze Level ($50-$249) |
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Eastern New York AWMA Chapter Foundation for Engineering Education ($3,000) |
O’Brien & Gere |
Dina Ayers Mark & Margaret Corey Daniel Lang Steven Myers Andrea Simmons |
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Silver Level ($250-$499) |
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C.T. Male Associates CHANGE David Roecker |
As part of our fundraising efforts for the 2016 Grant Program, proceeds from the 4th Annual Peter B. Desrochers Memorial Golf Tournament held September 25, 2015 (±$5,600) included sponsorships from ARCADIS, Security Integrations, Pace Analytical, C.T. Male Associates, Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C., CB&I, MJ Engineering & Land Surveying, P.C., Parratt Wolff Inc., Alpha Analytical, Inc., CDM Smith Inc., Covanta Energy, CHANGE, Norlite/Tradebe Environmental Services, LLC, Phillips Lytle LLP, Spectra Environmental Group, Inc., Young/Sommer LLC, Zebra Environmental, John Carson, Bob Duff, Steven Myers and David Roecker.
2016 Education Committee Members
Rod Aldrich, Sterling Environmental Engineering, P.C.
Dina Ayers, ALS Environmental
Joe Farron, C.T. Male Associates
Cris Hine, O’Brien & Gere
Dan Lang, ARCADIS U.S., Inc. (Chairperson)
Georgie Lussier, Foit-Albert Associates
Thomas Puchner, Phillips Lytle LLP