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Kankakee Green Drinks


 

 

  Sustainability Education

 

    in  Area Schools

 

Presented by Mr. Christopher Shoup

 

science teacher with Kankakee School District 111

 

 

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

 

The program is free and open to the public.

 

6-6:30 p.m. networking • 6:30-8 p.m. program

 

TUCCI'S                                                         

1560 N. State Rt.50 Bourbonnais   

Menu items and drinks will be available for purchase

 

Christopher Shoup, educator and citizen scientist explains the importance of infusing sustainability concepts into the classroom. Shoup is one of 40 educators nationwide selected for a $10,000 National Audubon Society and Toyota fellowship grant, and will share how he applied the grant to enhance sustainability activities in his classes and throughout the school district.

 

 

The event is sponsored by the Council for Community Sustainability, a public outreach group

created as part of Kankakee Community College’s sustainability initiative.

 

Scheduled 2013 Programs

June 25 – Lettuce Fish Aquaponics / Melanie Boehm

July 23 – Main Street Momence / Janine Loftus

August 27 – Kankakee River Data / Kevin Culver

September 24 – still open

October 22 – still open

November 26 – still open

 *All events will be planned from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.    

 *Presentations should begin about 6:30 and be completed by around 7:30 pm to allow for

    networking before and Q & A afterwards

*Please advise in advance if any special equipment may be needed for the presentation.