Thrift and Transform: Upcycle Fashion 5th Day Visits Found by the Pound

October 8, 2024

The Upcycle Fashion 5th Day class recently embarked on an exciting field trip to Found by the Pound, a unique thrift store located near the airport, to gather materials for their creative projects. This hands-on experience allowed students to explore the world of upcycling and learn about the impact of sustainable fashion. Upon arrival at Found by the Pound, students...
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Crossroads Family Organization Blooms

October 26, 2023

After the goats did a truly tremendous job sustainably trimming our rain garden, the Crossroads Family Organization (CFO) got to work planting over 200 perennials, whose blooms we’ll see this spring! Dana Salony, Director of Development, led the project through inclement weather and helped out planting. Thank you, Dana and the CFO, for all you do to make our campus...
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Project Refill Concludes Successfully

May 11, 2016

Our new water bottle fillers have been installed! Thanks to the efforts of the ECO-ACT team of 2015-2016, our students, faculty, and staff can now easily fill their water bottles at two new filling stations. One is in the cafeteria and the other is across from the Black Box. Together, the students and over 20 different donors raised just over $2000...
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Project Refill and ECO ACT

March 9, 2016

Dear Crossroads College Prep Community, 50 million water bottles are thrown away each day in the United States of America. This is enough to stretch from New York to San Francisco and back! Crossroads College Prep’s ECO-ACT team intends to reduce the water bottles thrown away. Additionally, ECO-ACT intends to enlighten people about this massive problem. Our goal is to...
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