
Left to right: Ryker Bierhuizen, Wyatt Montgomergy, Gates Bierhuizen, Chandler Curnow and coach Jennifer Bierhuizen.
Entry
Title: |
S.T.O.P. (Stop Throwing Out Pharmaceuticals) |
Coach: |
Jennifer Bierhuizen |
School: |
The Christopher Columbus Club |
City/State: |
Culpeper, VA |
Problem: |
Pharmaceuticals and medications are polluting our water resources, potentially harming the community. |
Solution: |
Developed an outreach program to educate the community about the dangers of throwing away old medicine and held a "pharmacy drive" where people dropped off old medicines. |