2019 Climate Action Challenge

The 2nd Annual Climate Action Challenge was a complete success! The Challenge included 80 students on 17 teams from nine schools and community organizations. Projects ranged from reducing single-use plastics to encouraging sustainable eating to water conservation. A huge congratulations to all participating teams. Click on a team's project title to see a PDF of their project presentation!

• Killip Elementary School* - School Compost and Recycling (PDF)
• FALA Environmental Coalition* - The Pledge For Veg/Change the Meat You Eat (PDF)
• Hopi Junior Senior High School Project Uuyii* - The Effect of Climate Change on Hopi Fields (PDF)
• Montessori School of Flagstaff Switzer Mesa Campus* - Energy and Plastic Bag Usage in Grocery Stores (PDF)
• Summit High School* - Reducing Styrofoam Tray Use (PDF)
• Arizona Trail Association Gear Girls* - Flat Tire Fix-It Clinic (PDF)
• Pine Forest Charter School* - Rainwater Harvesting (PDF)
• Sechrist Elementary School - Water Conservation and Community Awareness
• Northland Preparatory Academy 7^th Grade Science* - Eco-Canvas (PDF)
• Northland Preparatory Academy 7^th Grade Science* - Fork It (PDF)
• Northland Preparatory Academy 7^th Grade Science - Waste Less Water
• Northland Preparatory Academy 7^th Grade Science - #writeitdown (PDF)
• Northland Preparatory Academy 7^th Grade Science - Carpoolease (PDF)
• H Grade Science - Water 4 Life (PDF)

*Teams who competed for awards at the 2019 Flagstaff Youth Climate Summit

And a special congratulations to the Challenge winners and runner ups! Participating teams competed at the Flagstaff Youth Climate Summit, which included presenting their project in front of fellow teams and answering questions from experts in sustainability, climate science, and youth climate activism.

• 4^th to 8^th Grade
  • Northland Preparatory Academy 7^th Grade Science - Styro-Free School
  • Northland Preparatory Academy 7^th Grade Science - LED lights
  • Northland Preparatory Academy 7^th Grade Science - School Compost
  • Northland Preparatory Academy 6^t 
  • Challenge Winner: Northland Preparatory Academy 7^th Grade Science - Eco-Canvas
  • Challenge Runner Up: Northland Preparatory Academy 7^th Grade Science - Fork It
• Challenge Runner Up: FALA Environmental Coalition - Pledge for Veg/Change the Meat You Eat
• 9^th to 12^th Grade
  • Challenge Winner: Hopi Junior Senior High School Project Uuyii - The Effect of Climate Change on Hopi Fields