Service Opportunities
Students are eligible to earn community service hours through the Sustainability Task Force. Time spent working on initiatives outside of regular meeting times is counted. This could include time presenting at town or school meetings, researching environmental issues, or writing educational material.
April Town Clean-Ups
Location: Dover and Sherborn
Qualifications: None (be safe on the roads)
Time: Month of April
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Michael Lisnow Bird Garden Clean-Up
Location: Pine Hill School (Michael Lisnow Bird Garden)
The Michael Lisnow Bird Garden is located behind Pine Hill School. When driving up PH lane you will see a sign for the Bird Garden before the main entrance. Walk up the stairs and around the backside of the building.
Date: Saturday, April 10th from 2:00-4:00 pm; Rain date is Sunday, April 11th from 2:00-4:00 pm
Qualifications: 5-6 Volunteers; Gardening experience is not necessary
Work: Help with general garden clean-up, which includes removing dead branches, pulling invasive plants, pruning overgrown shrubs, cleaning a bird bath, and straightening bird feeder poles. Volunteers are asked to bring their own work gloves and hand pruners if they have them.
Contact: Julie Dreyfus: martinejd@gmail.com from the Community School Association (CSA) at Pine Hill for details
Audubon Habitat Restoration
Location: Natick, MA
Qualifications: Adults and teens, age 15 and older. The tasks are physical and require walking on uneven surfaces.