On a bitter cold day in December, we walked to a nearby lake in Newton, MA to collect and carry back water. Parents joined us for this short journey, as we got a mere glimpse into the world of people who have to work extremely hard to access this basic and essential need. In the […]
Dear Students, Olá! Como Vocé está? We live in the United States of America. We are a first grade class in Deerfield, Illinois. Illinois is one of the fifty states in the USA. We are six and seven year olds. We go to Walden School. We are writing to ask you to be our pen […]
Thanks to Windsor Locks Middle School (CT), kids at Namikka Primary School in Uganda never have to leave their school for water. They have clean drinking water in their classrooms and a water source year round on site!
H2O For Life’s Project Coordinator, Judy Onufer, visited our friends at Discovery Elementary School in Buffalo, MN last Friday to talk about clean water for all! A great day of connecting with kids who will become the next generation of change makers. They raised over $700 for the Wangui Primary School in Kenya.
I will continue to do what I do until my voice is silenced. It is important to teach our children the importance of social justice and global stewardship. Kids need to learn to rise above themselves and advocate for others. Today, me and my third grade kids worked feverishly on WATER WINGS – our upcoming […]