Roots & Shoots to Meet for 2009
by Mary Jo Maxwell | Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Wednesday, October 14th, will be the initial meeting of the Burton Elementary Roots & Shoots. This year, the environmental club will consist of students in grades 4-6. This change is necessary due to the merging of Troy and Burton and the large number of students wishing to participate. We apologize in advance to any third . . . read more
Roots & Shoots Website
Roots & Shoots now has its own website! To access information about our activities, please go to: http://staff.berkshire.k12.oh.us//cgi-bin/homepage.pl?id=rootsandshoots Please enjoy! We will . . . read more
Getting Comfy for Relay for Life
Burton Elementary's Relay for Life Team (Roots & Shoots) recently sponsored Pajama Day. On January 21, students who donated $1 towards Relay for Life were allowed to wear their comfiest, coziest PJs to school. This raised $158 . . . read more
Roots & Shoots December Activities
Roots & Shoots members ended 2009 with a bang. The students encouraged all students in the school to donate food to the Geauga County Women's Safe Shelter. The students gathered food for 2 weeks, then a volunteer from the . . . read more
Roots & Shoots Water Barrel Auctioned
Last year, four sixth grade Roots & Shoots members; RJ Maxwell, Vince Noce, Grace Noce, and Nate Walker, met to create a water barrel for the Geauga Soil and Water Conservation District. The students decided to create the four . . . read more
Burton Elementary Roots & Shoots December News
Burton Elementary Roots & Shoots resumed recycling this week with over a dozen students participating. Currently, we are collecting food for the Geauga County WomenSafe Shelter. Anyone wishing to make a donation may send it . . . read more
