Dear Amara, You were great at the "Committee Meeting".
From: Amara Rockar <aroc...@gmail.com> Reply-To: Amara Rockar <aroc...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:12:59 -0400 To: UCNeighbors <ucneighb...@googlegroups.com>, UnivCity listserv <UnivCity@list.purple.com>, PFSNI listserv <pf...@ccat.sas.upenn.edu> Cc: West Philly Coalition for Neighborhood Schools <westphillycoalitionforneighborhoodscho...@googlegroups.com> Subject: [UC] Re: Donate your Recyclebank Points Reminder: last day to donate Recyclebank points to Philly schools is March 15th! Except for Lea and Henry, all the schools below could still use your points! All funds raised will be matched by Recyclebank 100%. Thanks! Amara On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 6:26 PM, Amara Rockar <aroc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Lea Elementary is the first Recyclebank Green School in the country to reach > it's funding goal! The $550 raised will be matched by Recyclebank. Thanks to > all that donated! > > If you would like to support more schools with Recyclebank point donations, > here are the other schools in the Philadelphia School District with projects > listed: > > John Story Jenks Elementary > <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/7/> , Anna Howard Shaw > Middle School <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/10/> , C. W. > Henry Elementary <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/28/> , > James Rhoads Elementary > <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/30/> , John Bartram High > School <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/26/> , South > Philadelphia High School > <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/27/> and WB Saul High > School <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/2/> > > The point donation period goes until March 15th. Thanks again everyone! > > Amara > West Philly Coalition for Neighborhood Schools > <https://sites.google.com/site/westphillyschools/> > > On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Amara Rockar <aroc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> 114 Recyclebank users have donated $488.55 to Lea Elementary to build raised >> garden beds - the most money raised of any of Green Schools projects in the >> country. We have just $61.45 to go and Recyclebank will match all funds >> raised. Keep donating! >> >> http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/15/ >> >> Earn more points to donate here: http://www.recyclebank.com/how-to-earn/ >> >> Thanks for your support! >> >> Amara >> West Philly Coalition for Neighborhood Schools >> <https://sites.google.com/site/westphillyschools/> >> >> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:54 AM, Amara Rockar <aroc...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> The 500 point maximum error has been fixed and Recyclebank point donations >>> to Green Schools projects are now unlimited! You can now donate as many >>> points as you want to Lea's garden project here: >>> http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/15/ >>> >>> Almost $95 worth of points have already been donated to Lea with about $450 >>> to go! The contest goes until March 15th so please consider continuing to >>> donate as you accumulate more points. Thanks for supporting a neighborhood >>> school in West Philly! >>> >>> Amara >>> West Philly Coalition for Neighborhood Schools >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Vivianne T. Nachmias >>> <v...@mail.med.upenn.edu> wrote: >>>> do you know how often you can give the 500, that is, until they "fix" this >>>> error. thanks, vtn >>>> On Dec 14, 2011, at 11:10 AM, Amara Rockar wrote: >>>> >>>>> I received word from Recyclebank that the 500 point maximum per project is >>>>> a mistake that they are in the process of fixing (though points donated to >>>>> other Philly district schools are certainly not wasted!). The contest goes >>>>> until March 15th so plenty of time to save up more points and donate >>>>> again! You can earn more points through the Recyclebank website too with >>>>> things like this: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.recyclebank.com/how-to-earn/pointsplugin/the-green-your-seasons >>>>> -contest-4944/ >>>>> and this: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.recyclebank.com/how-to-earn/learnandearn/q-tips-learn-and-earn- >>>>> 4647/ >>>>> >>>>> Amara >>>>> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Amara Rockar <aroc...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/15/ >>>>>> >>>>>> "Henry C. Lea Elementary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania >>>>>> >>>>>> Land Beautification and Cultivation >>>>>> Budget: $550 >>>>>> http://www.philasd.org/schools/lea >>>>>> Henry C. Lea is a pre-K through 8th grade elementary school in West >>>>>> Philadelphia with 400 students, ages 4 to 14. Lea students often enter >>>>>> the school with little experience in the natural world due to the dense >>>>>> urban environment in which they live. >>>>>> >>>>>> Our Green Plan: We will build six raised beds made of wood from local >>>>>> suppliers. Beds will have gravel at the bottom and the rich Fairmont Park >>>>>> soil on top. Rain barrels will be installed free from the Philadelphia >>>>>> Water Department to ease watering. The existing garden will also receive >>>>>> several tomato plants and cages for cultivation. To adopt a garden plot, >>>>>> students with their teacher, parents or caretakers will be required to >>>>>> help build the raised beds, be current members of the Lea Home, School >>>>>> and Community Association (a.k.a. PTA) and willing to help during >>>>>> periodic work days for the entire garden. Before and after photographs >>>>>> will be taken and throughout the seasons to show the garden¹s progress >>>>>> Lea students will write short descriptions of what they have done and >>>>>> learned about plants for display inside on the school¹s bulletin boards." >>>>>> >>>>>> Want to earn more points to donate? With the Green Your Seasons Challenge >>>>>> <http://www.recyclebank.com/how-to-earn/pointsplugin/the-green-your-seaso >>>>>> ns-contest-4944/> , you can earn up to 300 additional points. Other point >>>>>> gaining opportunities are available throughout the Recyclebank website >>>>>> (often connected with advertisers, fyi). >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Don't have Recyclebank? Email me directly and I will bring you a sticker >>>>>> and sign up sheet. The donation period goes until March 15th, enough time >>>>>> to get set up and accrue points. >>>>>> >>>>>> The maximum points that can be donated to any one project is 500. Other >>>>>> Philadelphia School District Recyclebank projects include: >>>>>> >>>>>> John Story Jenks Elementary >>>>>> <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/7/> , Anna Howard >>>>>> Shaw Middle School >>>>>> <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/10/> , C. W. Henry >>>>>> Elementary <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/28/> , >>>>>> James Rhoads Elementary >>>>>> <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/30/> , John Bartram >>>>>> High School <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/26/> , >>>>>> South Philadelphia High School >>>>>> <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/27/> and WB Saul >>>>>> High School <http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/2/> , >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Please consider donating your points to Lea and other district schools in >>>>>> our city. Recyclebank will match whatever funds generated, making it >>>>>> easier for schools to reach their funding goals and also allowing for the >>>>>> possibility of schools receiving twice as much funds as requested, money >>>>>> direly needed in this season of mid-year budget cuts. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Amara >>>>>> West Philly Coalition for Neighborhood Schools >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Donate your Recyclebank points to fund raised garden beds at Lea! >>>>> http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/15/ >>>>> >>>>> WPCNS Website!: https://sites.google.com/site/westphillyschools/ >>>>> >>>>> WPCNS playdates Saturday @ 4 p.m. >>>>> All, regardless of parental status, are welcome: >>>>> 12/10: University City Arts League (UCAL) at 4226 Spruce Street. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Donate your Recyclebank points to fund raised garden beds at Lea! >>>> http://www.recyclebank.com/contest/index/school/id/15/ >>>> >>>> WPCNS Website!: https://sites.google.com/site/westphillyschools/ >>>> >>>> WPCNS playdates Saturday @ 4 p.m. >>>> All, regardless of parental status, are welcome: >>>> 12/10: University City Arts League (UCAL) at 4226 Spruce Street. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> I foster with City Kitties: Rocco and Red >> <http://citykitties.org/adopt/adoption-listings/?page=pet&id=4152313&PHPSESSI >> D=c74b70a505f65d618c559709dff12a21> > > > > -- > I foster with City Kitties: Rocco and Red > <http://citykitties.org/adopt/adoption-listings/?page=pet&id=4152313&PHPSESSID > =c74b70a505f65d618c559709dff12a21> -- I foster with City Kitties: Rocco and Red <http://citykitties.org/adopt/adoption-listings/?page=pet&id=4152313&PHPSESS ID=c74b70a505f65d618c559709dff12a21>
