Great Lakes students try to cut down on trash

A total of 366 pounds of garbage and recyclables was collected in just one day last week at Great Lakes Secondary School by custodial staff.

Published: December 22nd, 2016

Great Lakes students try to cut down on trash

A total of 366 pounds of garbage and recyclables was collected in just one day last week at Great Lakes Secondary School by custodial staff. The small mountain of waste was turned over to the 10-member Student Stewardship Squad to help shine

The small mountain of waste was turned over to the 10-member Student Stewardship Squad to help shine light on and improve waste management practices at the school.

Here, Grade 12 student Carrie Champagne hauls some of the 71 bags of garbage collected to the trash bin.

Glenn Ogilvie

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