Students for Environmental Quality (S.E.Q.)

This club is dedicated to the improvement of the environment. The group meets to work on projects that focus on local ecology. Members seek to explore a two-way involvement with the community in an effort to improve our surroundings.

l SCEF Grant Culminates in The History of SEQ Booklet...More...

The BHS club Students for Environmental Quality (SEQ) recently completed a research project culminating in a booklet describing its own history of environmental activism! Using a $3,000 grant from the South Country Education Foundation (SCEF), the club has published a beautiful color-illustrated twenty-eight page booklet titled The History of SEQ, narrating its own birth and evolution spanning almost forty years...

Meetings
Every other Wednesday - Activity Period 2:15-2:45pm
in Room 257C

Bulletin Board Location
Second floor by room 255

Activities
Safe Halloween
The Great Town of Brookhaven Cleanup
Canoe/Kayak Trips
Environmental Summer Camp
Carmens River- Waterway Clean up   
Canoe/Kayak @ Beaver Dam Creek,
Carmens River, or Peconic River during fall and spring
Guest Speakers re: Cornell Cooperative, Post-Morrow Foundation, The History of S.E.Q. project
GPS training to locate Storm water sites that impact Beaverdam Creek watershed areas
Alewife Watch by Beaverdam Creek
Beaverdam Creek Watershed Management Plan
Post-Morrow Official Clubhouse Cleanup
Attend several South Shore Estuary Reserve Council Meetings to learn about ways we can help out the enviornment
Community Service
Member of the South Shore Estuary Reserve Council
Work with local Post-Morrow local environmental group on local projects such as replanting of native grasses along Beaver Dam Creek
Help BHS with School Recycling Program
Promote environmental issues awareness among school and local community
Safe Halloween

Fund Raisers
Candy Sale/Candy Gram
Car Wash

Trips

Visit office on SSERC Tour of West Bays/Nassau County
Walking tour of local street re: recent S.C. Project to I.D. drainage sites sensitive to the health of
Great South Bay
Maintain SEQ Clubhouse on Post-Morrow owned property off of Beaver Dam Creek

 

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