Reducing plastic waste is the theme of May and June. With up to 80% of plastic waste ending up in landfills or the ocean, reducing the amount of plastic waste we produce is a good way to lower our individual contributions to that number. Over the next two months, check Read more…
Heat protection was the focus of May and June. Here at the BC, we learned about heat exhaustion versus heat stroke, and how to keep cool when the temperatures are in the triple digits! We researched how to reduce water runoff, and made a system to get our outdoor plants Read more…
With the onset of summer, your council has deemed the topic of heat protection of the utmost importance for the months of May and June. With summer comes hotter temperatures, and we all need to know how to protect ourselves and others from extreme heat. Check out the challenges below Read more…
If you’re looking for a time to start improving your physical health, this theme is for you! During the months of May and June, the BC is focusing on improving our physical health habits. Staying active and creating healthy habits can be hard, so we put together a few challenges Read more…
With May now competed, our May Challenge is ready for it’s wrap-up! We here at the BC are collecting the last of our letters to send to A Million Thanks, which was our main focus this month. We also donated to Operation Gratitude to send care packages! Even though the Read more…
May’s challenges focus on supporting our troops! From simply sending a thank-you letter to donating supplies for care packages, to volunteering with veterans, there are so many ways we can show our support. Think not only about what you can do, but also what your friends, classmates, and neighbors can Read more…