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Exciting News!

Posted by Patty Hall on June 24, 2015

In early June, H2O for Life President, Patty Hall, was a featured speaker for the Rotary International Conference hosted in Brazil.  Patty, along with Rotarian Nancy Gilbert, shared an upcoming collaborative project that will be launched in the fall.  Along with Rotary Clubs, Proctor and Gamble and H2O for Life, 30 schools in Nigeria will […]

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Teacher Leah Sedler on the Importance of Passion, Community, and Global Mindsets

Posted by Chelsea Morrison on June 12, 2015

Posted by H2O for Life Intern Talia Milavetz Leah Sedler always tells her students, “find something in life that you will do for free, that you are really passionate about, that you really care about. That changes your perspective on life”. Sedler models this philosophy for her students by pursuing her passions of volunteering, playing […]

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Coon Rapids Middle School Walks for Water!

Posted by Chelsea Morrison on June 11, 2015

Posted by H2O for Life Intern Talia Milavetz For their last fundraiser of the year, Coon Rapids Middle School held a walk for water. The entire 6th grade class flooded the field to participate.The sun was shining as students carried jugs of water for three miles around their outdoor track. The first lap around was […]

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2015 Water Festival - Salem Hills Elementary

Posted by Patty Hall on June 10, 2015

On June 1, Salem Hills Elementary School, Inver Grove Heights, MN, hosted their all school “Water Festival”.  For several weeks before the event, all classrooms in the school focused on local and global water.  Each class adopted a theme and prepared to share their results at the festival.  Students created jewelry to sell, created Ugandan […]

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Torture Your Teacher is a Success at North Branch Middle School!

Posted by Chelsea Morrison on June 9, 2015

Posted by H2O for Life Intern Talia Milavetz With only two days until the end of the school year, North Branch Middle School finished up with one of their last fundraisers, Torture Your Teacher. Students filled the bleachers and spilled out onto the floor, sitting cross-legged and awaiting their teachers’ fate. They worked hard to […]

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