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Krystal Noiseux, Recycling Program Manager Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation

Krystal Noiseux, Recycling Program Manager Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation. Full Facility: 90 minutes* Bus or 10-15 passenger van; max. 2 vehicles 9:30 or 11:30; can accommodate up to 2pm What will you see? Materials Recycling Facility only: 1 hour*

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Krystal Noiseux, Recycling Program Manager Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation

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  1. Krystal Noiseux, Recycling Program Manager Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation

  2. Full Facility: 90 minutes* • Bus or 10-15 passenger van; max. 2 vehicles • 9:30 or 11:30; can accommodate up to 2pm • What will you see? • Materials Recycling Facility only: 1 hour* • Free for RI schools, $100 for out-of-state schools • Book online at www.rirrc.org/fieldtrips at least 2 weeks in advance

  3. MaxMan: K-3; can do K-6 and special events • Educators: Pre-K-College • 30 minute, 45 minute, 1 hour • Tailored to class needs • PowerPoint Presentations for MS and up • Free for RI schools; currently unavailable for out-of-state schools • Book online at www.rirrc.org/visits at least 2 weeks in advance

  4. Meet with teachers, students, custodial staff • Complete a walk-through of your school • Determine the types of materials currently being thrown away • Help you develop an action plan to reduce your waste • Educators can speak briefly at staff meetings: principals, teachers, custodians. • Free. Book online at www.rirrc.org/assess at least 2 weeks in advance

  5. School-specific guidelines • Items from schools • Rules of thumb • Download at: www.rirrc.org/school

  6. Options

  7. Individual Class Projects • Research papers • Photography • Science Fair Projects • Plastic bag recycling • Biodegradability • Senior Projects • Implementing school-wide recycling • Possibility to Intern for School Credit • Inquire at www.rirrc.org/mentor

  8. Schools that are doing a good job with recycling and waste diversion can have us visit, or submit information and photos. • Read them at: www.rirrc.org/model-schools

  9. Existing Middle School Curriculum is available on the web at www.rirrc.org/teachers • Some lessons can be adapted to ES or HS • If you have a great lesson, we can help you share it!

  10. Contact: Krystal Noiseux knoiseux@rirrc.org 942-1430 x 109

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