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Service Learning, Summer 2006

Camp Yavneh volunteers, July 26, 2006

     

campers tackling invasive species
A sample of the amount of work the campers faced on this hot July day.

Publick Theatre moat and bank
The Publick Theatre moat is clear of invasives and visitors can see the turtles sunning themselves on the log and the resident great blue heron if their timing is right.

 

Camp Yavneh group
After a long day of work, campers smile for a project-ending picture.

 

Beaver Country Day volunteers, June 7, 2006

 

Beaver Country Day volunteers
A little rain didn’t dampen the spirit of Team BCDS and their desire to help clean up the Charles River.

 

Summerbridge volunteers, August 8, 2006

 

Eliot bridge area
The 2006 class focused on the Eliot bridge area, clearing invasives and helping solve the drainage issues that face users of the underpass.

 

Summerbridge students & staff with Evan Moss
Some of the Summerbridge students and staff stop to ham it up with Evan in a group photo.

 

Beacon Academy volunteers, October 15, 2006

 

students learning to identify species
Students first learn how to identify and then remove invasive species such as phragmites and desert false indigo along the Esplanade.

 

volunteer holding huge bag of cuttings
One of the many bags of invasive species that will be composted for erosion control project next spring.

 

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