By Cameron, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | Recycling is a way to save animals from the sea because plastic soda cases can choke turtles and dumping trash in the ocean makes the water dirty and harm animals. —Cameren is in fourth grade.
Illustration by Jasmine, 8th grade, DePaul Catholic School By Mackenzie, Inquiry Charter Healthy Owl Times | When I was 5 or 6, I went biking with my sister and my grandmom. We went around the block to a vacant parking lot and my sister and I went in circles in the...
Illustration by Chinwe, 8th grade, Catholic Partnership Schools By Chinwe, Catholic Partnership Schools Healthy Courier | In the morning, I throw out tissues, which are made out of biodegradable cellulose fibers (Kleenex). I also throw out paper towels which are made...
Illustration by Lorraine, 8th grade, DePaul Catholic School By Angelina, Catholic Partnership Schools Healthy Courier | In the morning, my school throws out plastic wrapping, straws, and plastic forks. The majority is made of plastic. In the evening, they throw out...
Illustration by Vicente, 4th grade, Cole Manor Healthy Comet By Karl, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | I learned that locally grown food tends to be fresher, and it has more nutritional value because it has more time to ripen. I feel like twice a week a new fresh healthy...
Illustration by Juliana, 4th grade, Cole Manor Healthy Comet By Micheal, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | What I have noticed is that locally grown food is good for the environment because it is fresher. Also, if the food comes from far away, it may be almost expired by the...
