CAWST Wavemakers provides resources for educators
CAWST's Youth Wavemakers is a unique program dedicated to youth. Wavemakers informs, engages, encourages action, and celebrates the impact that youth are having on local and global water issues. [ Read More ]
CAWST provides technical training, consulting and acting as a centre of expertise in water and sanitation for the poor in developing countries.
Visit our web site at: www.cawst.org
St. Helena Junior High School
St. Helena Junior High School have been making "W.A.V.E.S." for over 4 years! This years' team is raising awareness of local and global water issues, while reducing the use of plastic water bottles is the plan of this team. In fact, they were featured in the Calgary Herald on June 6 in honour of the Mayor's Environmental Expo. Click here to check it out: Acting out for Water article.
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One Person Can Make a Difference!
Learn about the 6 Types of Action and how one person can make a difference!
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Check out the Wavemakers Action Guide online
Upcoming Events
Thursday | February 23rd 2012
Palliser District Teachers Convention
Visit our booth at this year's Palliser Convention. We look forward to seeing you there to share our water education resources!
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Thursday | February 23rd 2012
Southeastern Alberta Teachers' Convention
Visit our booth or attend one of our two workshops: Tikho's Story, a Quest for Clean Water in Zambia, or Inquiry-Based Global Water Education.
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Thursday | March 1st 2012
Greater Edmonton Teachers Convention
Visit our booth at GEATCA this year.We look forward to seeing you there to share our water education resources!
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Thursday | March 22nd 2012
World Water Day Celebration!
Water is one of Alberta’s most precious resources, and it is an issue that Albertans of all ages are motivated to address on a personal level. We want to celebrate the actions of our Wavemakers with you!
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Tuesday | June 5th 2012
Mayor's Environmental Expo
CAWST will host an interactive booth at the Mayors Environmental Expo in June. We will also give two workshops each day for elementary and junior high students. See you there!
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Flo & Eddy's Water Adventure
Canmore author Lori Nunn has created a fun and educational book on water. Flo & Eddy's Water Adventure is an excellent classroom resource for teachers who want their students to appreciate the importance of fresh water.
Partners in Water Education
CAWST is pleased to receive support from Suncor, Encana, RBC, and the City of Calgary for our Youth Wavemakers Program. To find out more click on the link to our sponsors page below.