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The group gathers for a parting photo. Included are Mr. Rorie (front left) and Mrs. Rott (far right), Green Team Advisors.

Field Trip Comprises Education and Service Work

The IVVC Green Team toured a LEED gold-certified facility and performed community service work during an April 17 field trip. The day started with a tour of the Aurora Police Headquarters, which qualifies for a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) gold certification. A gold rating is the second of four in . . . read more

IVVC Programs Compete in Green Team Challenge

Several IVVC programs competed in the 3rd Annual Green Team Challenge, creating projects from used materials in their classrooms. The ‘Challenge’ is sponsored by the IVVC Green Team as a way to get students thinking about how . . . read more

What Can I Recycle at IVVC?

Please click on the link below to see all of the items that can be recycled right here at IVVC. What Can I Recycle at IVVC? read more

Green Team Works to Beautify Grounds

Amanda and Julie place the shrub in the prepared hole. Seventeen Green Team members worked in groups to accomplish some fall planting recently at IVVC. At the end, tired - and possibly with some sore muscles - they . . . read more

Green Team Members Visit Classrooms

by Lynn Rott, Green Team Advisor

Four second year Green Team members visited each classroom to explain the IVVC recycling program and talk about the Green Team. On Friday, August 26, Jamie S. and Ivana M. (both of Sandwich) talked to the morning classes. In the . . . read more

Green Team Spruces up IVVC

On trash removal detail are Audra T. (Sandwich); Kelsie W. (Paw Paw) and Amanda B. (Earlville). During April, the Green Team has been of service to their school by sprucing up the IVVC grounds. As a tribute to . . . read more

Green Team Challenge!

by Maria B. (Paw Paw) and Sasha W. (Leland) | April 4, 2011

The Green Team Challenge is something that the IVVC students look forward to every year. It is a competition that each class can participate in and make an item out of recycled materials that are found in their classrooms. All the . . . read more

Green Team Offers Another Recycling Opportunity

by Lynn Rott, Green Team Advisor

Have you seen the new green and white collection bin that is located on the east side of IVVC?  The Green Team hopes you will use it to discard unwanted clothing and shoes for reuse and recycling. Please drop off items in closed bags. . . . read more

Community Parks Benefit from IVVC Green Team Projects

by Lynn Rott - Green Team Advisor

Putting bulbs in the prepared bed are Mitch F. (Somonauk) and Taylor D. (Sandwich). Green Team members at IVVC recently worked with the Sandwich Park District to beautify Veterans Park and the Harvey Creek . . . read more

Fresh Start for the New Green Team!

by Lynn Rott

The veteran members of the Green Team visited each IVVC class in early September. Elliot R., Rob W., Maria B, and Katie M. explained the school recycling program, and talked about the activities of the Green Team. They also invited . . . read more

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