From Environment Council of RI:
Attention RI Middle School and High School Science Teachers, Science Club Supervisors, and environmental organizations working in schools:
The Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund (ECRI Ed Fund) is pleased to announce the application period for the Fifth Annual Loraine Tisdale Environmental Education Fund awards.The Loraine Tisdale Fund honors a woman whose energy for a just and healthy environment is legendary. Mrs. Tisdale held an undergraduate degree in chemistry and a degree in nursing. For many years she led an organization that addressed safety and health issues concerning pesticides.
We are pleased to offer 3 grants of up to $250 to teachers or environmental organizations for support of projects that
1. Have student participation
2. Lead to measurable improvement in the environment
3. Involve the community beyond a school in some way
The application deadline is November 20, 2009 and awards will be made in January 2010 for projects to be undertaken in the Spring of 2010.
Please see http://www.environmentcouncilri.org/tisdale10.html for further details.
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