Toasty Brick Squad Hits the Trail (April 11, 2016)

This past Friday along with other hit the Penn State Schuylkill River Trail. When we got there we didn’t even get to the entrance of the trail lets and we saw loads and load of garbage. The woods along the trail was filled with empty bottles everyday house trash and contracted waste. As we went along the trail we made our way down to the water front there we tested the soil for ph and saw some trash floating in the water. Along the trail there were multiple signs and maps for the trail but they were all graffitied. There a lot of work still to be done but we all of your help i think we can clean it up please join us on    APRIL 23 from 8a    m to 1pm for the Schuylkill River Trail clean up eIMG_6468vent. Hope to see you there IMG_6465IMG_6467

Great American Clean Up Event

We met with Ms. Ali Yeager to discuss what are interests are. We decided on cleaning up the Schyukilll River Trail. She discussed an event that the City of Reading holds each year called the Great American Cleanup event. At this event, the citizens of Reading will cleanup the trail, parks, and other parts of the city. The event is on April 23rd from 8am -1pm. To fulfill our hours, we are participating in a cleanup event on April 2nd from 10am – 1pm. During the event, we are going to perform a soil and PH test to strengthen our research report.

Toasty Brick Squad Team Profile

The Toasty Brick Squad consist of four elite members all bringing a different unique skill to the table. The members include Adam Schmidt, Neel Athia, Ryan Richards, and Nassor Burke. Adam Schmidt is business major looking to pursue a career in corporate law, he also enjoys playing soccer, basketball and lifting weights. The second member is Neel Athia who is double majoring in IST and SRA looking to pursue a career in the field of IT consulting, he also enjoys playing and watching sports he also enjoys working with computers. The third member is Ryan Richards who is an  Information Science and Technology (IST) major with a Security and Risk Analysis (SRA) minor who is in pursuit in a career in networking. He enjoys fishing and playing baseball. Nassor Burke is an accounting major, who enjoys playing basketball and video games.  We all are passionate about the environment and want to take steps toward make the Earth a  greener and cleaner place to live

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