RECYCLING: An Artful Approach to Recycling Education

A snake-like string of aluminum soda cans slither around the cardboard sculpture, culminating in a snake's head with its forked tongue flickering over a recycling symbol. Nearby, a whale crafted from recycled papier mache swims through the air, bits of its papery blubber bearing phrases like "Recycle," "Clean Up," "Trash," and "Whale of a Problem." Ten St. Louis schools tackled a whale of a trash problem this past spring by participating in the city's Recycled Art Sculpture Contest. The St. Louis City Refuse Division sponsors the annual citywide contest to raise awareness among students and their communities about ...

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