Teaching kids to NEVER throw a can in the trash for the rest of their lives!
Congrats to the 8 elementary schools that rocked the Recycling Contest! ♻️ Combined they collected more than 1.3 million empty aluminum beverage cans! Special thanks to the amazing CMI members that supported this project We cannot wait to do it again in the fall. MillionCans
And now, drumroll please! 🥁🎉 The top-3 schools that collected the most cans (per students participating) are…
🏆1st Place: Yankeetown Elementary will receive a $3,000 prize!
🏆2nd Place: Lewisburg Elementary will receive a $1,000 prize!
🏆3rd Place: Rich Pond Elementary will receive a $500 prize!
🌟Let's celebrate their awesome efforts in making such a difference!
The next round will run from October 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Did you know that the USA recycles only 45% of cans, even though they're 100% recyclable? Let's turn that number around by teaching kids how they can make a difference!
Meet Ellie, the unicorn-loving, can-recycling superstar who's on a mission to save the planet. When she discovers that she can get money for recycling cans, she sets her sights on collecting one million of them to buy her very own unicorn. But she can't do it alone, so she enlists the help of her friends and the entire school to join in her crusade. Will they succeed? You'll have to read the book to find out!
By helping recycle over 1.3 million cans in the Million Cans Recycling Contest, you've made a huge impact. Write your name on this certificate to celebrate your amazing achievement! 🌟♻️
Students across the USA are solving the recycling crisis by committing to the can recycling pledge. They vow to never throw a can in the trash for the rest of their lives. Join us today in making a difference!
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