The Ecoclub students participated in the “Pollinators” workshop, led by the Polinizando México organization. This socio-environmental education module aims to promote actions that contribute to the global effort against climate change. Through various hands-on activities, the children learned about biodiversity, deforestation, and climate change. They also explored the different types…
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Beyond Ecoclub: Aire Obuchi, G24
At JFK, our commitment to sustainability extends beyond the classroom, inspiring students to take action for a better planet. One of our most impactful initiatives, EcoClub, has empowered generations of students to engage in hands-on environmental projects and cultivate a lifelong passion for sustainability. As we celebrate the legacy of…
Beyond Ecoclub: Noemi Takebayashi, G19
At JFK, our commitment to sustainability extends beyond the classroom, inspiring students to take action for a better planet. One of our most impactful initiatives, EcoClub, has empowered generations of students to engage in hands-on environmental projects and cultivate a lifelong passion for sustainability. As we celebrate the legacy of…
Connecting science and tradition: pigment extraction project at JFK
10th-grade High School students worked on extracting pigments from marigold flowers as part of the “Acids and Bases” topic in their science class. A pre-Hispanic process such as dyeing textiles with natural pigments was brought to the lab to determine the best acid-base conditions for optimal textile dyeing. In the…
Tips for an Eco-Friendly Halloween and Día de Muertos
Celebrate Halloween and Día de Muertos while caring for our planet! Here are some simple tips to make your festivities greener: 1. Get Creative with Costumes Swap and share: Exchange costumes with friends or family for a fresh look! DIY fun: use items you already have at home. Check online…