Bucks County's first ever Junior Council is a collection of students from New Hope-Solebury High School that work together to improve aspects of the local community. They hold monthly meetings at the New Hope Borough Town Hall that are open to the public. The students are currently working to pass a piece of legislation that reduces carbon footprint in the community.
What's our Goal?
To eliminate all single-use plastics in the borough.
Meeting Date/Time:
3rd Tuesday of each month at 6 PM, before the NH Borough Council Meetings.
Committees:
Straws
Reducing plastic straw use in our school and in the community
Moving towards alternative straw products/materials
Recycling
Promoting more recycling within the New Hope Borough
Green Stamp
Working towards getting local shops and restaurants to use eco-friendly bags
Members of 2020 Junior Council
Left to Right - Eliot Liucci, Anna Prager, Ava Scanlon, Jonah Silberman, Daniel Scanlon, Tate Pronel, Ben House, Danny Paulus, Julianna Toohey, Jared Ardman
