{"id":774,"date":"2017-12-16T15:06:59","date_gmt":"2017-12-16T15:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/stem\/?page_id=774"},"modified":"2017-12-16T15:06:59","modified_gmt":"2017-12-16T15:06:59","slug":"2017-2018-participants-proposals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/stem\/2017-2018-participants-proposals\/","title":{"rendered":"2017-2018 Participants Proposals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u>2017-2018 Family Stewardship Proposals<\/u><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em> The Problem with Bethel Crossing<\/em>. Abby Riolo; Petra Cirella; Fernando Pais. Highlight shortcomings of developers, and propose that buffer gardens be required for all new developments to reduce soil erosion. (Chinese).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><em>Waste To Our Watershed<\/em>. Edison Ortiz; Brendan Trocchio; Olmer Granados. Start a plastic bottle collection program, and use money earned from recycling machines to repurpose jars, cups, and containers. (Portuguese).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><em>Pollution: Free is The Way To Be<\/em>. Sharleen Huaman; Casey Ramos. Proposed the design of a solar powered floating robot that would sense sea surface trash and collected it. They also developed a trivia game to bring awareness to the problem. (French).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><em>Run-Off Pollution in The Ocean. <\/em>Javiar Rodriquez; Noah Barnes; Tommy Tenemaquay. Start a beach clean-up campaign to help save marine life. (Polish).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><em>How Plastic Pollution Affects Candlewood Lake<\/em>. Sharva Karthikeyan; Shristi Ramakrishman; Lasya Priya Vadlamani. Start a campaign to stop buying microbead containing products. (Telugu).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><em>Deforestation: How it Affects the Environment<\/em>. Sierra Anderson; Natusha Guzman; Lauren Daley. Proposed to start a program to plant native trees. They also want to create a website and fliers to bring attention to the ecological problems caused by cutting trees. (French &amp; Spanish).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><em>Humans Causing Problems in Our Fishing Community<\/em>. Luiza Santana; Jadyn Lalier; Isabel Danielson. Proposed handing out PSA fliers that bring awareness to overfishing. They want to start a campaign to restrict and control fishing in Connecticut lakes and streams. (Spanish).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><em>Littering Around The World<\/em>. Sahil Patel; Ishan Patel; Tanmay Patki. Propose to start a global campaign to buy trash cans and teach people to sweep walkways rather than hose walkway\/sidewalk litter into the gutters. (Hindi).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li><em>Eurasion Milfoil Has Invaded Candlewood Lake<\/em>. Mia Danucci; Tori Houser; Tara Houser. Proposal to bring awareness to the use of sterile grass carp to control invasive aquatic plants. (Spanish).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li><em>Save Water, Save Life<\/em>. Elvira Villanueva; Andrea Lloyd; Naomi Barnes. Campaign to stop street trash from clogging city sewers. (Spanish &amp; Portuguese).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li><em>Candlewood Chemicals<\/em>. Braedi Caraher; Charles Goldberg; Nandhitha Tunk, Nihaar Sankaran. Proposal to provide chemical disposal information to town residents, and organize town clean-up. (French).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2017-2018 Family Stewardship Proposals \u00a0 The Problem with Bethel Crossing. Abby Riolo; Petra Cirella; Fernando Pais. Highlight shortcomings of developers, and propose that buffer gardens be required for all new developments to reduce soil erosion. (Chinese). &nbsp; Waste To Our &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-774","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}