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2017 MAEP Grant Recipients MAEP thanks the following sponsors of this 2017 Annual Dinner… MAEP thanks the following sponsors of this 2017 Annual Dinner… 2017 GOLF OUTING SPONSORS CN Pace Analytical Chemviron Midwest RTI Laboratories ERG Stantec EnviroServe Taplin Enterprises NTH Waste Management Orin Youngs Environmental Your support at the 2017 annual golf outing provided funding for the following environmental education programs. MAEP received 14 grant requests in excess of $57,468.55 MAEP selected 8 for a total of $12,327.77 in awards… Evaluations took into consideration: 1. Hands-on environmental experiential education 2. Quality/uniqueness of the educational experience (underserved populations) 3. Geography and populations in Michigan (4 corners NSEW & greatest impact #’s ) 4. Effort is made to fully fund programs to ensure viability of the program The recipients of the 2017 MAEP grants are: MAEOE - annual teacher conference $1,000.00 Rouge Education Project $2,500.00 Sustainable Irrigation System for Drew Gardens $1,912.77 Bee-Inspired Bee Keeping – Mattawan/West MI $1,536.00 Increasing Diversity in Geo Sciences – WMU $2,400.00 Salmon in the Classroom – Branch Sch, Livonia $1,183.00 Raised Bed Garden – Madison School, Wyandotte $ 296.00 Mobile Metro Parks – Lincoln Center, Wyandotte $1,500.00 TOTAL $12,327.77 MAEP sponsor along with WM, AWMA & AIPG MAEP received $1,000 The conference was attended by 118 teachers $2,500 was awarded to 6 educators – 3 formal, 3 non-formal Early outdoor education has been and documented to have an impact on 8 students from student interest in careers in 6 different colleges & science & engineering. universities The MAEOE Conference teaches teachers how to effectively educate the next generation to become environmental professionals. MAEOE Appreciates their Lake Superior Level ($1000) sponsors! Our Global Kids Awarded $2,500.00 29 Schools participating in “Citizen Science” 2017 Spring & Fall Monitoring Schools Achieve Charter Academy, Canton; Birmingham Covington School, Bloomfield Hills Chandler Park Academy High School, Harper Woods; Clippert Multicultural Honors Academy, Detroit; Crescent Academy High School, Oak Park Crescent Academy International, Canton; Crestwood High School, Dearborn Heights Detroit Country Day Middle School, Beverly Hills; Emerson Middle School, Livonia Garden City High School, Garden City; Huron Valley Lutheran High School, Westland Inter-City Baptist School, Allen Park; Lincoln Senior High School, Warren Mary Helen Guest Elementary School, Walled Lake; Pierce Middle School, Redford Plymouth High School, Canton; Power Middle School, Farmington Hills Ronald Brown Academy, Detroit; Roosevelt High School, Wyandotte St. Valentine Catholic School, Redford; Salem Elementary School, Salem Smith Middle School, Troy; Steppingstone School, Farmington Hills Tawheed Center School, Detroit; Thompson K-8 International Academy, Southfield Tonda Elementary School, Canton; Troy College & Career High School, Troy Troy High School, Troy; Tyrone Elementary School, Harper Woods REP 2017 Spring Sampling Sites REP 2017 Fall Sampling Sites Awarded $1,912.77 18,000 lbs of produce grown…this educational program saved the school district over $220,000 in produce purchase costs in 2016. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMviV8awYcI $1,536.00 Bee Inspired program $2,400 For Diversity & Inclusion Program specifically related to geoscience field. $1,183 for Salmon in the Classroom Project $296.00 for raised bed gardens $1,500 to fund a mobile Metro Park Interpretative Center visit The Lincoln Center was established in 2000 and services students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ages 5-26 years), and Cognitive Impairment/Emotional Impairment (ages 5-26 years) from 17 downriver districts. CONGRATULATIONS MAEP 2017 GRANT RECIPIENTS!!! Thank you for educating the next generation to appreciate, preserve and protect the planet….
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