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It is our responsibility to teach our kids to be responsible with mother earth, take care of her for their own good and for the good of future generations. Educating kids about making the right safe, healthy and green choices is what will make the difference in the future.

Fellow greenies over at TeensturningGreen.org are doing just that. Involving kids in the betterment of our earth, with projects such as the upcoming Project Green Prom which invites High School Students to “Green” their High School proms. Encouraging them to come up with green alternatives to hair, make up, skin and body care products and extending to include prom attire and accessories, decoration ,transportation and flower.

Project Green Prom is a contest that begins March 1st and ends March 30th. Participants must register, and basically shoot a video that is no more than 3 minutes, explaining how they plan to make their prom Green.  Videos will be judged on the following criteria:

• Be creative and imaginative (don’t just stand in front of the camera talking)
• Incorporate thoughtful and executable ideas to green your prom.
• Video may include or be produced by more than one person but must be submitted by one eligible contestant who will be the grand prize winner.
• You must have the support of your school administration should you win, to host a green prom and utilize the Project Green Prom winning prize.

Grand Prize:

Round trip airline tickets to New York for winner and guardian
One night hotel stay in Manhattan on April 5-6 to attend Press Conference
Transportation by hybrid courtesy of OZOcar

Among many other green goodies…

Check out the rest of the Grand Prize and 2nd through 4th place prizes

March 2nd, 2009 at 07:44 pm by bibi in Living Green

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