• Waste Management volunteers will be stopping by with a truck out in front of the school to do a demo on recycling during all lunch periods.  Come see what it’s all about!
• Come watch the English teachers participate in the first ever LFHS Poetry Slam being held in the lower Commons during all lunch periods!
• Watch student-produced PSAs, documentaries and music videos in the DMT during lunch periods!
  

• Wear GREEN to school!
• Stop by the DMT during a free period to listen to our guest speaker, Bill Kurtis, discuss the importance of organic food and his experiences in ranching sustainably.

• Bring your Nalgene bottle to school and leave your plastic disposable bottle at home!  Student Council will be giving out stickers to help decorate your bottle.
• Support the cause and learn to be an environmentally conscious consumer by stopping by our “Ecomarket” during all lunch periods.  We’ll be selling everything from organic t-shirts to Nalgenes to canvas bags to seed-based jewelry (all $5).  Check it out!
• Artist Nancy Steinmeyer will be stopping by to run a workshop in the Library and talk to students about her “Cool Globes” exhibition that has been featured in public display and at museums around the country (including the Field Museum).  Sign up outside of the library to be a part of the workshop!
• After school, join Men’s Club and F.O.C.U.S. as they cut invasive buckthorn and clean up the bide path!
• Watch student-produced PSAs, documentaries and music videos in the DMT during lunch periods!

• Ride your bike to school - reduce air pollution AND help us donate free bikes to the needy in Zambia! (For every rider, World Bicycle Relief will donate $1 towards buying a bike: 330 riders=3 bikes)!  Plus, enjoy hot cocoa and granola bars!
• Come see LFHS alumni John Andersen speak during all lunch periods and hear how his passion for saving the environment has rewarded him with some amazing experiences as a part of The Nature Conservancy!
• Come hear student bands perform in the Commons during all lunch periods.  Also performing will be some of your favorite teachers in the first ever LFHS Faculty Talent Show – featuring Mr. Sheeran in a barber shop quartet, Mr. Gress on the harmonica, and MANY more!

• Earth Week Celebration culminates in the Organic Food Court, being held during all lunch periods in the lower Commons – there will be FREE samples of organic and all-natural foods in the cafeteria including Ben and Jerry’s, Jamba Juice, and MUCH more!
• While you enjoy your FREE organic food samplings, listen to the sounds of a percussion ensemble arranged by the LFHS Band along with performances by bands representing the Chicago Botanic Garden’s Fairchild Challenge!

Many thanks to our Earth Week sponsors:  APT, LFHS Foundation, Environmental Club, and Student Council.  Earth Week would not be possible without help from many LFHS staff, LFHS clubs, and the community.