Participating Organizations

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Green Giving that Counts—Eco-friendly fundraising—Make a pledge and support a cause that’s important to you. Sponsor a walker from your favorite organization! Choose your organization: Mount Madonna School Mount Madonna School is a pre-school through 12th grade independent school located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.   Bat Conservancy of Coastal California Bat Conservation through Education [...]

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Vendors & Demonstrations

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Our Earth Day Celebration will begin upon completion of the community Walk-a-thon at 11 am. Visit our  hands on learning booths.  Start living GREEN! Eco-Friendly Products/Services Environmental Awareness Groups Conservation programs   Backcountry Medical Guides Wilderness medical training for active kids, adults, and professional rescuers. Bat Conservancy of Coastal California The Bat Conservancy of Coastal [...]

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Eco-Carnival

Eco-Carnival

11:45 – 1:30 p.m. Activity bracelet making Kapok Tree bag toss Arts and Crafts booth Dunk tank Face painting Treats for prizes …and more!  

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Schedule of Events

Solar Car Races

Solar Car Races

Join us on April 27, 2013 for an amazing Learning Expo & fun-filled day!

(Schedule subject to change)

9:00-9:50am: Walk-a-thon Registration

9:50-11:00am: Walk-a-thon begins

11:00-11:30am: Walkers return

11:15-11:30am: Earth Songs by the MMS student choirs

11:35-11:45am: 6th grade presentation to Watsonville Wetlands and Save our Shores

11:45am: Eco Carnival opens

Students Perform

Students Perform

11:45am-Noon: Awards Ceremony, Thank you to our Sponsors and Presenters

Noon-12:20pm: Solar Car race

12:20-12:40pm: Trash Fashion Show

12:40-1:30pm: Entertainment (Live music, dancers, and more)

1:05pm: 7th Grade Bungee Jump Experiment in the Library

1:30pm: Event concludes

News and Information

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    Walk-a-thon Prizes

    Best or funniest attire Now’s your chance to show your true colors! Wear a funny tee shirt or piece of clothing that stands out in the crowd or tells us what you’re walking for – i.e., your cause. Top 10 finishers You’re fast and you love to run: top 10 finishers receive a prize. Be [...]

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    Location and Directions

    The event is on the Mount Madonna High School campus – 491 Summit Road. There will be parking, but please carpool to reduce the environmental impact! Directions from Watsonville: Take Highway 152 east toward Gilroy. Just past the Mount Madonna Inn, at the top of the mountain, turn left into Mount Madonna County Park (Pole [...]

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