New Hampshire
Youth Environmental
Summit 2003
Theme:
Unnatural Disasters
May 20th
Mountain Club Loon Mountain

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Student comments from 2003 evaluations:
What was your favorite part of the Earth Summit?

“The oil spill activity was gross and cool.”
“Getting involved with all of the activities.”
“When we did the experiment on the oil, because it really helped me learn more about the dangers to sea creatures when there’s an oil spill.”
“I liked all the hands-on activities”.
“I thought this place taught me a lot.”
“Meeting new people.”
“Lunch! It was a lot better than our normal cafeteria.”

Some chaperone comments from 2003 evaluations:
What was your favorite part of the Earth Summit?

“I liked the fact that inspite of the immense problems we have the conference was very hopeful.”
“I enjoyed all of it.”
“The quality of speakers and their activities were terrific1”
“The kids love hearing authentic speakers.”
“I like the hands-on activities the best because they encouraged the students to get a better understanding of complex concepts.”
“The student presenters/organizers really did a tremendous job. Kudos to all!”When asked, “If given the opportunity, would you attend the 2004 NHYES?” 97% of all students said “YES”, and 100% of all chaperones agreed!

Schools Attending

Gilford Middle-High School
Plymouth Elementary School
Lafayette Regional School
Gilbert H. Hood Middle School
Ellis School
Indian River School
Henniker Community School
Winnisquam Regional Middle School
Andover Middle School
Plainfiel Elementary School
Lancaster School
Kenneth A. Brett School
Kearsarge School
Berlin Junior High School
Moultonborough Academy
Henry Wilson Memorial School
Cornish Elementary School
Bow Memorial School