Eastchester HS Going Green Club Recognized For For Work with Westchester Parks Foundation Clean River Project 

 The Going Green Club of Eastchester High School this past fall collecting trash in the Bronx River. Photo by WPF. 

 The Westchester Parks Foundation joined Westchester County Legislator Damon Maher at the Eastchester Board of Education Meeting on January 11, 2022, to present a proclamation to the Going Green Club of Eastchester High School and their faculty leader Jean-Marie Woods-Ray. The Going Green Club was recognized for their work they have done within the community, including the removal of 12,298 items of trash from the Bronx River through the Westchester Parks Foundation Clean River Project program.   

Westchester County Legislator Damon Maher presents Jean-Marie Woods-Ray, teacher at Eastchester High School and leader of the Going Green Club; Mary Benjamin, Manager of Volunteer Programs with Westchester Parks Foundation; and students at the Eastchester High School Going Green Club. Photo by Marianne Bateman.