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Our Team: The #PassiveSolarSunday Team Team Members:

Our Team: The #PassiveSolarSunday Team Team Members: Joseline, Albin, Tyler, Ryan, Kenna, Dawson and Joshua (7-person team) Teacher Advisor : Kimberly Church School name: Leonard Evans Jr. Middle School School city/state: McKinney, Texas. 1.

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Our Team: The #PassiveSolarSunday Team Team Members:

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  1. Our Team: The #PassiveSolarSunday Team Team Members: Joseline, Albin, Tyler, Ryan, Kenna, Dawson and Joshua (7-person team) Teacher Advisor : Kimberly Church School name: Leonard Evans Jr. Middle School School city/state: McKinney, Texas 1

  2. Our Issue?- Global Campaign To Reduce Energy Waste & Ozone Depletion According to TXU and Green Mountain Energy, Sunday is the highest energy use day of the week, when everyone is home, as a family, enjoying the game, doing chores, relaxing. Here is a reminder of how our team began creating impact on energy waste: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28fYA5D6dpY Please continue to see what we’ve done since winning the Air & Climate Challenge 2

  3. #PassiveSolarSunday an Official Day in McKinneyMayor Drafts A Resolution 5

  4. #PassiveSolarSunday & Legislation Political Support From #Congressman Sam Johnson Advice from #Senator Ken Paxton Working on the Legislative Process with #Representative Scott Sanford The Team is working with Representative Sanford to include #PassiveSolarSunday in the next legislative session, specifically addressing the Capitol building not needing to be lit 24/7. #SavingEnergyInTheCapitol 3

  5. Austin College Adopts #PassiveSolarSunday & Students Get Expert Advice The Team collaborated with Dr. Smucker and Katie Masucci on their cutting edge research in sustainability and made fans of #PassiveSolarSunday. “We will definitely adopt Passive Solar Sunday to our sustainability portfolio. It’s simple, but elegant, and efficient; it’s the low-hanging fruit of energy efficiency. We love #PassiveSolarSunday!” 6

  6. Social Media Superstars- Twitter & Facebook Using Social Media Powers To Create Awareness Our Twitter Reached 5,173,098 People via People Who RT and Favorited Our Comments/Pics/Videos, with over 2,000 tweets- @PassiveSolarSun We reached 11,565 “clicks” through our paid Facebook campaign and 236 “likes.” – Passive Solar Sunday 7

  7. Notable Twitter Supporters of #PassiveSolarSunday Read 5,173,098 Through Re-Tweets & Favorites Celebrities: Wynonna Judd (Nashville, TN) 60,499 Cody Linley (LA, CA) 172,153 David Henrie (Wizards of Waverly Place) 2,677,663 Oklahoma City Thunder (OKC, OK) 667,979 Flor Schoonhoven, Online Personality (Oslo, Norway) 26,819 Marti King Young, Director/Producer (TN) 725 --3,605,838 Organizations: 5,173,098 Do Something Canada (Canada) 436 DoSomething.org (New York City, NY) 675,395 Do Something UK (UK) 13,868 Britannia Comms (London, Edinburg, Geneva, Beijing, Washington) 59,237 Ad Council (USA) 13,397 Planetario de Pamplona (Spain) 3,350 VolunTEEN Nation (St. Louis, MO) 15,325 We Are The Change 52----781,060 News Outlets: NBC DFW Channel 5 News 55,615 WFAA Channel 8 News anchors- Gloria Campos 9,658, Ron Corning 12,013, Teresa Woodard 2,092 and Shelly Slater 11,728 FOX4 News- Jenny Anchondo 9,887 and Clarice Tinsley 6,819 CBS11- Jeff Jamison 5,616 #MLB Nation staff writer David W. Cash 5,753 Newsgram; St. Louis City Employee News 978 ---110,272 Universities and other schools: University of Law (UK) 18,365 University of Lagos (Lagos, Nigeria) 1,529 Sam Houston State (Huntsville, TX) 10,024 Austin College (Sherman, TX) 1,645 Princeton University (Princeton, NJ) 86,104117,647 8

  8. Notable Twitter Support Cont’d. Energy Front: Pavegen Systems (London, England) 3,125 Energy Star Buildings (Washington, D.C.) 10,428 Siemen’s Energy (Worldwide) 73,019 The Daily Energy Report (San Francisco, CA) 20,304 Global Green USA (Santa Monica, CA) 29,565 EcoSolary (Irvine, CA) 1,703 The Solar Company (Bay Area, CA) 11,944 EcoEvaluator.com (CA) 34,585 Ecolibrium Solar (Athens, OH) 990 • Sun Power Plug (Big Sky Country, MT) 3,041 • Green Mountain Energy (Austin, TX) 1,878 • Ganaderia, Mexico (Mexico) 214,691 • EcoTech Institute (Aurora/Denver, CO) 237 • Reusable Revolution (Las Vegas, NV) 69 • ReWorks (NY) 756 • Boston Eco (Boston, MA) 2,806 • New Buildings Inst. (Vancouver, WA) 1,007 • Mint Energy (Burlington, MA) 765 • Patriot Energy Group (Massachusetts) 1,145412,058 Supporters and Fans of #PassiveSolarSunday in 14 states & 16 countries! 9

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  11. Prize Planning: If we win, we would like to build a research greenhouse, (we already have the plans), where students can work in science, composting or hydroponics

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