ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
WITHIN
THE BOROUGH OF HAWTHORNE
An Annual Presentation to
The Hawthorne Environmental Commission
Tuesday, June 12, 2012– 7:30 P.M.
Call to Order: Rayna Laiosa, Robert Maggio, Rosanne Zagatta, and Lisa Szegedi
I.
Welcome – Ms. Rayna Laiosa– Chairperson of the Environmental Commission
II.
Introduction to Cel-Earth-Bration XX – Power Point Presentation by
Hawthorne Environmental Commission
III.
Hawthorne High School – Reusable Water Bottles
Ecology Club: Mr. Scott Crimmel, Advisor
Bridget Morrissey, Veronica O’Neill, and Michael Tamburri
IV.
Lincoln Middle School – Raised a total of $255 in fundraisers; donated to
Rapture Trust and Defenders of Wildlife
Ecology Club: Mrs. Pam Hoogerhyde, Advisor
V.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Kids to Kids:
Mrs. Dawn Zagatta’s Grade 3: Allison Contrini, Isabella O’Neill and Thomas
Tricoli
Meadowlands Environmental Center Trip:
Mrs. Mearon’s Grade 3: Ethan Guidry and Brian Tousignant
Pennies for the Planet: Raised $163
Mrs. Mearon’s Grade 3: Shannon Bryant and Hannah Olah
Cel-Earth-Bration Experiences
Mr.Larro’s Grade 3: Jean Walsh, Anthony Mecka and Andrea Oliver (Jefferson
School)
VI.
Washington Elementary School
Cel-Earth-Bration:
Mrs. Schell’s First Grade: Xavier Clavijo
Mrs. Hayes’ Second Grade: Anne Noonau, Kayla Cashin and Emmalee Runz
Soles for Souls Program:
Mrs. Giannelli’s Fourth Grade: Mackenzie DePrima, Gabriella La Rosa and
Kayla Terranova
VII.
Jefferson Elementary School
Cel-Earth-Bration T-Shirt Contest Winner:
Mrs. King’s Kindergarten: Bianca Aliano
Cel-Earth-Bration:
Mrs. Cleaver’s Grade 2: Grace Korpics
The Food Web
Dr. Herriott’s Fourth Grade: Natalie Branwell, Andrew Caradonna, Bianca
Corbo, Cierra Helmbold, Allison Leber, Brandon Pinos, Zarina Ray, Connor
Sachs, Ezekiel Somma, and Emily Sweisberger
Grade 5 Environmental Activities School Year 2011-2012:
Mr. Oliva’s Grade 5: Bryan Pinos
VIII. Special Recognition Award Presentations – Ms. Laiosa
Hawthorne citizens demonstrating their environmental leadership and
commitment to protecting and preserving our community:
Ms. Donna Cuono
Mr. Erick Pinos
Mr. Michael Mariani
Mr. Robert Meier
Pinos Family
Hawthorne Environmental Commission Intern
Mark Robinson
Great Strides in Going Green:
Business: Magic Carousel Preschool
Resident: Grace Hayek and Maria Hayek
IX.
Closing Remarks