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Category Archives: Community/Education

2024 Poster Contest-REDUCE, RE-USE, RECYCLE

Two boys drawing pictures
We all know the 3 R’s but sometimes we forget that easy things like reducing, re-using, and recycling really can make a difference!  We invite you to draw a picture of your favorite way to Reduce, Reuse, Recycle to be printed in our 2025 SCISWA Calendar.   Show us how you recycle at home.  Or how […]

Rethinking food waste this Holiday Season

  With the increase in food prices we are all looking for ways to cut costs but still enjoy the family traditions that make our holidays special.  Often, the same tips that help us reduce costs are also environmentally friendly – reducing food waste preserves the resources and energy used to produce and distribute food. […]

Poster Contest Winners

Announcing the 2023 Poster Contest Winners-Congratulations to each of the students selected to be printed in the SCISWA 2024 ECOLOGY calendar! Elementary students in third through fifth grades from Lucas, Marion, Monroe and Poweshiek counties participated in the annual SCISWA Poster Contest.  Students were asked to create a poster illustrating the ways they can positively […]