Integrating STEM in Service-Learning is Easy H2O for Life will be launching more curricular connections for schools in the fall. STEM education is a hot topic. Let’s not overthink how STEM can be integrated. What can be more STEM related than water: construction of water wells, learning about aquifers, learning about filters, mathematically graphing and […]
H2O for Life Director of Finance/Volunteer Coordinator, Carol Collins, recently sat down to chat with Emily Onufer. Emily is interning with H2O for Life this summer, she is currently writing curriculum focusing on local water issues. Carol: Tell us a little bit about yourself. Emily: I’m originally from New York. I go to school in Richmond, VA […]
The sun peeked over the horizon to welcome Earth Day 2014. The wind gently kissed the trees as if to say, “ Wake up, today is the day!” The birds tweeted our arrival on Sabol Field as we prepared the track for our fifth annual Walk for Water. The teaching table was set, the H2O […]
H2O for Life Director of Finance/Volunteer Coordinator, Carol Collins, recently sat down to chat with Justin Yin. Justin is interning with H2O for Life this summer, he is currently creating a video for our annual Water Ball. Carol: Tell us a little bit about yourself. Justin: I was born in St. Paul, raised in Oakdale. […]
H2O for Life Director of Finance/Volunteer Coordinator, Carol Collins, recently sat down to chat with Olivia Landiak. Olivia is interning with H2O for Life this summer and has been key to matching our curriculum with common core standards. Always eager to help, Olivia has also made improvements to other H2O for Life programs. Carol: Tell […]
From Jed Snyder, a summer intern with our implementing partner on projects in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, World Water Relief: Coming back to Atlanta to finish my second year of graduate school at Emory, I take pride in getting the opportunity to work for an organization like World Water Relief. I am pursuing a […]
The Minnesota cities of White Bear Lake, Mahtomedi and Birchwood are challenging all residents to Race to Reduce to lower water consumption. These interventions can help in your community too! Join the Challenge! Description Race to Reduce introduces a series of easy actions that will change the way you and I use water. Check […]
26-year old Katie Spotz, from Mentor, Ohio, describes herself as having been the “benchwarmer” throughout her life. However, there came a time when she made a discovery: you don’t have to be extraordinary to achieve incredible things. Last week, Katie visited 10 schools, speaking to over 7,000 students in the Twin Cities and surrounding area […]
I had Great day at Millennium Campus Conference last week. Speakers- Nicholas Kristof, Carrie Hessler-Radelet (Peace Corp Director) Kristin Davis, Mischa Barton, Lissa Piercy, Sakena Yacoobi, Kristin Gutekunst and amazing college students! Glad to be here. Later, an amazing evening at the Wyndym until way too late! 4:15 am arrived very quickly. We shared ideas about […]
When you join H2O for Life this year for a partner school project, we have an idea for you! Reach out to your local Rotary club and engage Rotary members to join you to provide Water, Sanitation and Hygiene education for schools. Water is a key issue of concern for Rotary clubs around the world […]