Local Solutions to Global Challenges
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Project Summary
Students created innovative awareness campaigns about invasive species, including coding video games and composing songs.

Detailed Story
After completing TCI’s Invasive Species Learning Lab, West Michigan students took action to protect their Lake Michigan watershed. Students created innovative awareness campaigns including coding video games, producing social media content, and even composing songs about invasive species. Their work earned recognition from school leadership and showcased how environmental education can spark creative solutions.

Impact Statement
Created multiple educational tools (video games, social media content, songs) increasing awareness about invasive species threats to the Lake Michigan watershed, earning recognition from school leadership.