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PS 28’s 7th Grade’s “Project Reservoir” WINS the Disney Planet Challenge!

We are SOOO excited to share that our young friends at Christa McAuliffe School, PS 28 won the TOP PRIZE in Disney’s national Science competition! They competed against more than 10,000 students and came out on top. They have worked so hard, solved so many problems, learned so much, and taught us so much. It’s wonderful [...]
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PUBLIC MEETING: Review & Discuss Progress at the Reservoir – Wed. August 10

The City of Jersey City and the Jersey City Reservoir Preservation Alliance invite you to a public meeting for an update on Reservoir No. 3 and work done recently. In 2006, the City received a grant from the Hudson County Open Space, Recreation and Historic Preservation Trust Fund to prepare a Historic Structures Report. In [...]
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Christa McAuliffe School’s Reservoir #3 Project a Winner in Nationwide Disney Competition

The Walt Disney Company has announced Christa McAuliffe School as the statewide winner of Disney Plant Challenge, a project-based learning environmental competition for classrooms across the United States. Disney Plant Challenge teaches kids about science and conservation while empowering them to make a positive impact on their communities and planet.
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Narrative: Project Reservoir

It all started with a field trip.  In late October, fourth graders from Room 118 and sixth graders from Room 224 had the opportunity to take a tour of Jersey City’s Reservoir # 3, the “hidden jewel” of Jersey City.  Located only blocks away from the school in the Heights neighborhood of Jersey City, none [...]
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To develop plan to turn reservoir into public park

From JERSEY JOURNAL By AMY SARA CLARK JERSEY JOURNAL STAFF WRITER A plan is on the way for transforming Reservoir No. 3 into a park while preserving its historic structures. A $355,601 contract with the Pennsylvania-based John Milner Associates to produce the plan has been approved by the Jersey City City Council. Journal File Photo [...]
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