Collection:LPB

Genre: Educational

Place Covered: Covington, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, Juarez, Mexico, San Elizario, Texas, Souderton, Pennsylvania, Hampden, Massachusetts, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2001-10-24

Duration: 00:18:53

Subjects: Educational films | Science | Environment | High school students

Contributors:

• Grandy, Greg Host
• Azene, Hendekea Speaker
• Aguilar, Priscilla Speaker
• Bergeron, Beau Speaker
• Guy, Leslie Interviewee
• Billesbach, David Interviewee
• Floca, Melissa Interviewee
• Pruitt, Carolyn Interviewee
• Castaneda, Maria Natividad Pinon Interviewee
• Melgar, Nereida Garcia Interviewee
• Garcia, Daniel Salazar Interviewee
• Hernandez, Josue Estrada Interviewee
• Llamas, Lillian Interviewee
• Alvarez, Javier Interviewee
• Garcia, Tony Interviewee
• Alvarez, Karla Interviewee
• Aguilera, Yvonne Interviewee
• Collier, John Interviewee
• Finnegan, Mike Interviewee
• Hamilton, Kenneth Interviewee
• Joy, Kelly Interviewee
• Rizzolo, Felicia Interviewee
• D'Agostino, Jennifer Interviewee
• Joy, Melanie Interviewee
• Rhodes, Erica Interviewee
• Cousins, Jessica Interviewee
• Hanlon, Caitie Interviewee
• Sunderland, Kiko Interviewee
• Brewer, Destiny Interviewee
• Winter, Marnie Interviewee
• Porter, Crystal Interviewee
• Petitto, Lacie Interviewee

In this episode of the series “Enviro-Tacklebox” from October 24, 2001, host Greg Grandy and the student reporters highlight student projects from around the country that have improved the environmental quality of their local communities. These projects include: the Mile Branch Stream Restoration project by students at Covington High School in Covington, Louisiana; the Tire Recycling project by students at the Conalep School in Juarez, Mexico; the Salt Cedar Removal project by students at San Elizario High School in San Elizario, Texas; the Project Effect Demonstration House by Students Against Violating the Earth in Souderton, Pennsylvania; the Mill Pond Beautification Project by the Girl Scouts in Hampden, Massachusetts; the Water Quality Improvement project by students in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; and the Christmas Tree Recycling project by students in New Orleans, Louisiana.