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Feature Stories
Students raise $600 for Climate Cycle’s “The Ride”
On May 9th, 2009, twenty seven Polaris students turned out for Climate Cycle’s “The Ride”. Raising over $600, the students’ fund-raising efforts contributed to a grand total of $70,000 raised at the event. The funds will be used to support Climate Cycle’s Solar School Program which installs solar panels systems in local schools.
So, I’m Not the Center of the Universe?
What is the sun? How strong is it? How does the sun impact our human life and the earth? These questions and more prompted a year-long expedition studying the solar system, experimenting with light and heat, and learning about the impact that humans, and nature, have on the environment we live in. [...]
Talkin’ Trash
Where does trash come from and where does it go? What makes trash, trash? These burning questions guided our second and third grade students to seek answers by analyzing the life cycle of trash…