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Mardi Gras Bead Drive is here & so is the Great Backyard Bird Count!
Throw us some of your beads into one of the boxes around A and C wings. We'll collect throughout February and then give them back to a...

DIONNE PROCELL-BROWN
Feb 6, 20241 min read
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Caddo Magnet High Recognized as National Green Ribbon School
On Friday, May 6th, the U.S. Department of Education named Caddo Parish Magnet High School a Green Ribbon School for its environmental...
Jessica Chu
May 24, 20221 min read
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Global Goals Week 2021
Every year, the United Nations designates a week for action toward the Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs. These SDGs include no...
Jessica Chu
Sep 21, 20211 min read
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Recycling at CMHS
Despite recent challenges with recycling in Shreveport, Magnet Greens is proud to announce its partnership with Renew Waste Solutions....
Jessica Chu
Aug 22, 20211 min read
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The Fukushima Nuclear Water Release: Should You Be Worried?
Background: At 2:46 pm on March 11, 2011, the Great East Earthquake of Japan began. The earthquake had a magnitude of 9.0, one of the...
David Zhu
May 28, 20212 min read
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The Environmental Impacts of Fast Fashion
Chances are if you've gone to a mall, you've visited a fast fashion store. Shoppers at Urban Outfitters and Uniqlo have one thing in...
Jessica Chu
Mar 24, 20213 min read
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The State of Recycling in 2020-21
2020 has definitely been a wild ride for all of us. Because of all of the distractions and concerns during the pandemic, something we...
Jessica Chu
Dec 18, 20204 min read
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Lift the Burden on our Water Supplies by Going Plant-Based
Author: Ashini Modi 844 million people lack access to basic drinking water. This is not because we don’t have enough water. 70% of our...
Ashini Modi
Sep 28, 20204 min read
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Support the Sustainable Development Goals by Eating Plant-Based
Author: Ashini Modi Editor: Sophie Wiener Plant-Based Recipe: Sara Oberle This Monday marks the beginning of the United Nations (UN)...
Ashini Modi
Sep 20, 20204 min read
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Meat Free Monday: Conserving Natural Resources by Going Vegan
Author: Ashini Modi Editor: Sarah Johnson With our world’s population growing every day, our planet has witnessed a sizable increase in...
Ashini Modi
Sep 13, 20203 min read
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Meat Free Monday: Fighting Climate Change With a Plant Based Diet
Author: Ashini Modi Editor: Justine Negron We all know that climate change poses a threat to our food supply. With rising temperatures...
Ashini Modi
Sep 7, 20204 min read
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Meat Free Monday: How Eating More Sustainably Could Have Prevented COVID-19
Author: Ashini Modi Editor: Sara Oberle What do Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Swine flu, Bird flu, and COVID-19 have in...
Ashini Modi
Aug 31, 20203 min read
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Envirothon
Louisiana Envirothon is an environmental problem solving competition for students. Teams train and compete by showing their knowledge of...
Diya Desai
Feb 19, 20201 min read
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Make an inspiring fashion statement & buy a Greens Club T-shirt!
Who's got the coolest shirts on campus, shirts you'd wear long after you graduate Magnet, or even if you don't attend our amazing school?...

DIONNE PROCELL-BROWN
Aug 24, 20191 min read
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What if I told you...?
That you could support Greens Club, show your Magnet pride (Go Mustangs!), & help the planet, all while looking SUPER FLY at the Magnet's...

DIONNE PROCELL-BROWN
Aug 24, 20191 min read
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Mardi Gras Bead Drive
Mardi Gras is a fun holiday with lots of food, purple, green, and gold decorations, and parades. A lot people don't think about it but...

Savannah Green
Feb 13, 20191 min read
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What Really Happens to Your Recycled Plastic?
Up until last year, almost half of the United States’ recycled plastic was being shipped to China for processing. This was until China...

Sarah Salvatore
Jan 13, 20191 min read
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10 Ways to Have a “Greener” Holiday
Buy a real Christmas tree from a local farm. Wrap gifts in recyclable paper (i.e. old newspapers etc.). Be creative! Use fabrics as a...
lathompson37
Dec 5, 20181 min read
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Magnet High Walking the Walk!
Magnet broke its own record this Saturday! Since 2013, we have participated in the Red River Cleanup, and I have always wanted to get at...

DIONNE PROCELL-BROWN
Nov 6, 20182 min read
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ClimateWeek NYC - AMNH's Climate Change Exhibit
At ClimateWeek NYC we had the incredible opportunity to attend a before-hours tour of the AMNH's new climate change exhibit as well as a...

DIONNE PROCELL-BROWN
Oct 2, 20181 min read
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