Recycling Challenge
Two winners will be chosen to receive the Kidz Sort Recycle Bin from Busch Systems, valued at $895, including free delivery. The bins are customizable, allowing you to choose from a limited selection of colors and signage. This would be a great addition to your lunchroom!
About Busch Systems: Busch Systems is a company founded on environmentally-friendly products made in North America with recycled content and are 100% recyclable, thus reducing their carbon footprint. Furthermore, Busch Systems is made up of a passionate, dedicated group of people who care about the world in which they live. Whether designing new products or being involved with a charitable organization, Busch Systems loves to be an active participant in making the world a better place.
Energy Challenge
Two winners will be chosen to receive the Basic Turbine PLUS Classroom Pack from KidWind, valued at $244, and a guaranteed workshop slot. Additionally, after publishing an activity on the GRS website to show how the kits were used each winner will receive a $50 gift card for the KidWind store.
The kit includes three complete Basic Turbine PLUS kits and comes with the additional material needed for a classroom of 24 students. With extra wind turbine blade materials, eight crimping hubs, and a total of six nacelles, the Basic Turbine PLUS Classroom Pack is enough material for a classroom to study, learn, and experiment with wind energy concepts. The inquiry based, hands-on learning that is accomplished with our turbine kits allows students to have concept discovery through intuitive problem solving.
About KidWind: KidWind was founded in 2002 with the hope of engaging teachers and students in clean energy science. A decade later, KidWind is an international project that has trained over 7000 teachers and impacted more than 500,000 students. Their data shows that they have helped teachers and students build over 50,000 experimental wind turbines.
Natural Classrooms Challenge
Two winners will receive 60 Natural Garden Kits from Bee Authentic, valued at $480. You'll have your choice of four different garden kits:
Bee Healthy: your own vegetable garden
Bee Tasty: your savory herb garden
Bee Happy: a cheerful sunflower garden
Bee American: a red, white and blue flower garden
Garden Kits are easy to use and the results are beautiful and delicious. Sow your seeds inside and then transplant them outdoors, when the seedlings are ready. Each kit includes: 5 seed packets, 5 dirt pellets, 5 biodegradable cups and growing instructions.
About Bee Authentic: Bee Authentic offers environmentally-friendly fundraisers for schools and organizations across the US. At Bee Authentic, they strive to choose products that have the least possible impact on the environment. Their suppliers are local - alleviating emissions from cargo ships and trucks. Their products are natural and organic - supporting sustainable, responsible farming practices. And their candles actually leave the air cleaner - beeswax cleans the air as it burns and leaves no carbon footprint. Each and every sale continues to support local communities, the environment and people around the world. If a Green Ribbon School chooses to have a Bee Authentic fundraiser they will donate 5% of your total sales back to the Green Ribbon Schools program. Download a Spring catalog or take a look at their Fall flyer.
Nature Adventure Challenge
Two winners will be chosen to receive 60 REI Naglene 16oz Wide-Mouth Loop-Top Water Bottles, valued at $8.95 each this prize is valued over $500.
