Bringing Environmentally Sound Transformations
Broward Virtual School | Christopher McGuire, Principal | 6600 S.W. Nova Drive | Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33317
Broward Virtual School’s First Beach Cleanup in partnership
with Keep Broward Beautiful, will take place on
Saturday, February 23rd 2013
from 9am -12pm
Fort Lauderdale Beach
Important Volunteer Information
-All volunteers must complete the Registration Form.
Please be sure to have all required signatures, and bring your registration form on the day of the
event.
- All volunteers must wear close-toed shoes during cleanup activities.
-Volunteers wearing flip-flops will NOT be allowed to participate, and all minors MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
-Volunteers must wear proper cleanup attire; T-shirt and shorts are acceptable.
-Volunteers are recommended to wear a hat and sunscreen. Snacks and water will be provided by our Initiative Partners.
-Cleanup supplies will be provided, and a short safety briefing with cleanup volunteers is given prior to the cleanup, on the day of the event by Keep Broward Beautiful (KBB) Staff.
KBB highly recommends carpooling. Not only is it a good thing for the environment, but parking on the beach is limited. KBB cannot guarantee all volunteers free parking.
All volunteers must email dierdre.wilson@browardschools.com, or christopher.gates@browardschools.com,
to register for this event.
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Environmental Stewardship: Taught, Practiced, Implemented
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As environmental advocates and stewards, we will research the causes, as well as initiate solutions to energy and environmental issues through local outreach and education efforts. For more information about our projects and activities click here. If you would like to partner with us, send an email to partnerships@bvsbest.com or contact us at 754-321-1100.
The BVS BEST Initiative was selected as one of the 100 most innovative ideas in the nation by the 2012 ING Unsung Heroes Awards Program!
Broward Virtual School is one of three schools in Florida, and the only Broward School to receive this award during this grant cycle.
As one of the top 100 winners, we will receive a $2,000 grant from ING Unsung Heroes to bring our program to life! We may even have
a chance to add $5,000, $10,000, or $25,000 to our grant, if selected as one of the top 3 winners. You can see our winning entry at www.unsungheroes.com
Directions and details of the exact location will be distributed
as we get closer to the Beach Cleanup date.
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