Maples Met School and Seven Oaks Met School students participated in the final gala for the Caring for Our Watersheds contest on April 13, 2024. Congratulations to Liviah (SOMet) - 7th place with a project about organizing a clothing swap. Ally, Aubrey, Alexis and Angeli (Maples Met) - 6th place for their project on repurposing old clothing. Jan Ziv and Ayeisha (Maples Met) - 2nd place with the education prairie restoration garden project. Hya and Sophia (Maples Met) - 1st place for their project "Diversity Blooms" about planting native plants in the pond at the Aki Centre and educating others about the importance of diversity and native species. Two other teams from Maples Met School also made the top 10, out of 366 projects from across the province. Thanks to Heather Eckton for coaching the Maples Met teams to "level up" their projects!