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Lincoln Elementary soaks the Student Council

Posted by Patty Hall on June 4, 2013

Yesterday, Lincoln Elementary celebrated their H2O for Life project.  Mrs. Reeve’s Kindergarten class donated the most money during the project, followed by Mrs. Ogden’s 4th grade class. Their prize?  They had the chance to “soak” the student council.  Students loaded their water squirters and when they heard the signal- GO!-  all students went into action.  […]

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St. Anthony surpasses their goal- amidst the fun!

Posted by Patty Hall on June 3, 2013

Last week St. Anthony Middle School completed their H2O for Life project.  Their year started with a dynamic evening with speaker Alphonso Deng, a former Lost Boy from South Sudan.  Alepho and two other Lost Boys wrote a book called, “They Poured Fire on us from the Sky.”  He shared the many hardships faced and […]

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Salem Hills Water Fest 2013

Posted by Patty Hall on June 2, 2013

On May 30, Salem Hills Elementary in Inver Grove Heights MN held their annual Water Fest.  Salem Hills has been an H2O for Life school partner for 6 years- one of the original schools during our very first year. Each year, Salem Hills staff and students have added to their program.  The all school participation […]

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Flying Colors

Posted by Nick Coughlin on May 13, 2013

This update was sent to H2O for Life by Valley Edinburgh teacher, Maren Olsen. What a beautiful day we had for our H2O for Life Water Walk! Plus our goal of $2,200 for the Jelu School in India was surpassed! Empowering kids to be the change in the world is energizing and mighty. That is […]

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Who will take the Challenge?

Posted by Patty Hall on May 3, 2013

Every day people around the world walk an average of 3 miles or more to collect water for themselves and their families.  In the United States we use on an average, 100-170 gallons of water per day per person.  The average amount of water used by an African family is 5 gallons per day. Here […]

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