GO OR Students form club to promote environmental awareness

ava poland |staff writer

Earth is our home, and there’s no denying humans have been contributing to some of its environmental issues. This growing problem of the environment moved junior Quinn Sayers to find a way to bring more awareness to Blue Valley, thus birthing the BV Environmental Awareness Club.

ecosystems nearby like the pond across the street from Blue Valley High and then three or four more in the areas by Blue River.”

The group meets up after school on Mondays to pull debris and other litter out of the ponds.

“We just try to get out as much trash as possible, ” Rodriguez said. “It’s really fun and honestly crazy what stuff we find in there.”