On 6/17/2010 4:23 AM, Jason Mier wrote: > ok, peebles' website seems to be bugged, i can't access it from my work > computer (might want to hit up their sysadmin on that). west union doesn't > have a whole lot of information as far as classes, but north adams has their > coursebook available. > > > > on that note, i suggest; > > > Algebra 2, and either Chemistry, or the Environmental Science class as > prerequisites. > > > > i think the Chem class would be more appropriate, but the EnvoSci class > already has a section on biofuels. Of course if this actually happens, it > might be easier to take over the biofuel/ecology section entirely and roll in > an advanced chem segment as well > > (woohoo! upgrade!). Plus, a lot of the accounting and economics classes I see > here might reasonably be applied to your goals... > > > > > > the math is necessary, because... well, chemistry is math, no way around it. > > > > Interested yet? > > > > >> Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:09:53 -0400 >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org >> Subject: Re: [Biofuel] To answer your questions >> >> On 6/16/2010 2:36 AM, Jason Mier wrote: >> >>> Maybe you're looking at it from the wrong angle. If you're having trouble >>> drawing business, try growing your own. >>> Have you ever considered an advanced credit program for the highschool? >>> Maybe you could work with the University Board and the Ag Extension office >>> to allow a couple of college credits for participating. Most kids I know >>> would jump at the chance to play with chemicals, and transesterfication is >>> a very visible reaction when done properly. >>> You could get the shop classes involved with manufacturing the containment >>> system, the chem classes for the process, if you insist there needs to be >>> any automation, you can get computer classes involved. >>> The Ag department in my old HS has a test plot- if there can be anything >>> like that for you, you can even get them involved. >>> Judging by the state profile of your county, I'm guessing the average >>> combined class size should be about 375. I see you have a tech school as >>> well, very nice.(hint-hint) >>> If you want I can dig through the curricula for all the schools and build a >>> list of prereq's. Make it a senior year project. >>> >> > >> This may be the first practical idea I have heard. >> >> Jim >> > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail is redefining busy with tools for the New Busy. Get more from your > inbox. > http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_2 > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: /pipermail/attachments/20100617/94f8c15e/attachment.html > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainablelorgbiofuel > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (70,000 messages): > http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > I have already begun discussing this idea with th local community college. Thay are interested in partnering with local schools on this. I am going to continue on this. I think it might lead somewhere.
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