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Several Mercer County Elementary Schools participated in a nation-wide recycling contest hosted by ISRI and JASON Learning. The students were tasked with the question, "How can you improve an existing consumer product by making it recyclable?" Congratulations to the following finalists and honorable mentions!

Finalists: 

Spanishburg School

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Team: The Introverts

Title:  Edible Straws

Students:  Kyerra Dunford, Ema Lewis, Miranda Meadows, Gracie Taylor

edible straws poster

Glenwood School

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Team: M&S

Title:  Crocs to Benches

Students:  Sierra Bailey & Maecey Hercey

Poster Crocs to Benches

Honorable Mentions:

Glenwood School

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Team:  N/A

Title:  Cardboard Bedding

Student:  Aubree Bailey

poster cardboard bedding


Spanishburg

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Team:  Big Dawg Designs

Title:  Pill Bottles

Students:  Logan Bennett, Braylen Lucas, Robert Silva Fox, Treyvon Symns

Recycling pill bottles poster


Montcalm Elementary School

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Team: The Destroyers

Title:  Vision Eyeglasses

Students:  Bentley Abram, Carter Mullins, Wyatt Parks

eye glasses recycling


Spanishburg

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Team: Pesky Peanuts

Title:  Packing Peanuts

Students:  Noah Allen, Jaci Mills, Brooklyn Phillips, Karleigh Thompson

Packing Peanuts poster


Sun Valley 

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Team:  Paper Coffee Cups

Title:  Paper Coffee Cups

Students:  Carson Cook & McKenzie McBride