Local Schools, Business Team Up On Environmentally Friendly Venture
Note: The author of this article incorrectly states that Keystone Oaks High School is in Castle Shannon. It is actually located in Mt. Lebanon.
It's not a dog that's eating the homework at Keystone Oaks. It's a big new green-and-yellow paper gobbler.
Students and others are stuffing the recycling bin outside the high school in Castle Shannon with all the discarded classroom paper they can get -- along with old newspapers, magazines, catalogs and miscellaneous waste paper gathered in the community.
"We're helping the environment, making people more aware of a recycling program and making money off it, too," said senior Lisa Roth, 17, of Green Tree, a member of the school's Environmental Club. "It's really a win-win for us."
Link: www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/southwest/s_556878.html
It's not a dog that's eating the homework at Keystone Oaks. It's a big new green-and-yellow paper gobbler.
Students and others are stuffing the recycling bin outside the high school in Castle Shannon with all the discarded classroom paper they can get -- along with old newspapers, magazines, catalogs and miscellaneous waste paper gathered in the community.
"We're helping the environment, making people more aware of a recycling program and making money off it, too," said senior Lisa Roth, 17, of Green Tree, a member of the school's Environmental Club. "It's really a win-win for us."
Link: www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/southwest/s_556878.html
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