L: Mateo and Nigel presented Iona Prep’s environmental work to Sustainable Westchester and Westchester Green County USA last night on World Environment Day in the offices of the Westchester county legislators. R: Here is Nigel in the seat of County Legislator Tyrae Woodson Samuels- an Iona Prep alum! A great day to be a Gael!
Congratulations to the ACTION Advocacy Ambassadors from Iona Preparatory School mentored by Mrs. Christine Chana. Mateo Del Rio Lanse, Maximus Connolly, and Nigel Presume worked with the entire school community, measuring Iona Prep's overall carbon footprint and advocating for change. Their work in reducing Iona Prep's carbon footprint. earned them recognition from Westchester Green County USA. Iona Prep received the Net Zero award of $250.00.
This bakers dozen presented on their schools’ environmental projects!
We are incredibly proud of their advocacy work on behalf of Iona Prep, ACTION, and our global Edmund Rice Community. Their achievements reflect the dedication and hard work to the mission of Laudato Si!