President's Environmental Youth Awards (PEYA)

From: Ferriole.Thomas@epamail.epa.gov [Ferriole.Thomas@epamail.epa.gov]

Hello,

Young people from around the country are invited to participate in the annual awards program that encourages individuals, school classes, summer camps, public interest groups, and youth organizations to promote environmental awareness and positive community involvement.

The following link provides pictures of previous winners and information about the PEYA application process and deadline of October 31:

http://www.epa.gov/enviroed/peya/index.html

I also believe every school with elementary programs should know about the following link to our children's website:

http://www.epa.gov/kids/

Program coordinator Sharon Jang and I look forward to hearing from and to receiving your applications.

Very truly yours,
Tom Ferriole
Education Outreach
U.S. EPA, Region 9
(415) 972-3350