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March 17, 2010
Thank you, Jeff Mell!
Jeff Mell USDA Ottawa National Forest If you know Jeff, you know his smile and boundless enthusiasm. That is what ... >>more
February 27, 2010
Three school teams receive LSSI grant funds.
The LSSI Advisory Board approved continuation funding for Hancock High School's PEAK Project, co-led by science teacher ... >>more
February 12, 2010
Get Outdoors Workshop - Gogebic-Ontonagon ISD Teacher In-Service
Two LSSI teams---Helen Stenvig from C.J. Sullivan Elementary School and 3 teachers from E.B. Holman School (Deidre Erbis ... >>more
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March 21, 2010 | Sunday
9 am - Chassell High School radio interview: "A Green Word to the Wise"
Teacher Mary Markham and students from her Green Science class were interviewed by Dick Storm. Their interview will air ... >> more
March 25, 2010 | Thursday
"Green Word to the Wise” Expo
Learn about ways to make your home more energy-efficient to save money and our planet! Open to the Public Date: Thursd ... >> more
April 14, 2010 | Wednesday
SOSY Workshop 9:30-4:30 pm
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Hancock High School - Grade 11
 

Project Description
25 Students / 2 Teachers

Develop a new 2-credit interdisciplinary science & English class---PEAK (Partnering for the Environment & Academics in the Keweenaw) for juniors that meets daily all year-long. The course engages students in designing & implementing projects that benefit the school, community and environment.

Hancock HS PEAK Project Summary (PDF)

Teachers
(lead teacher in bold)

  • Brian Rajdl
  • Stephen Smith

Community Partners

  • Isle Royale Institute
  • Carnegie Museum
  • Keweenaw Historical National Park
  • Keweenaw Land Trust
  • MTU Center for Water and Society
  • USDA Ottawa National Forest

Project Photos

 
PEAK students initiate and coordinate school-wide recycling program   PEAK students head out on a field trip.
     
   
PEAK students discuss plans for landscaping the front of Hancock High School    
     
     
     
 
 

809 Hecla Street | Hancock, Michigan 49930 | 906.482.0331 | info@LakeSuperiorStewardship.org

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