[Imc-summaries] High School Environmental Group Changes Campus

Tucked on the edge of Illinois in the metro-east St. Louis area, the Belleville High School Ecology Club is a dynamo environmental group making real change on their campus and training and inspiring a new generation of environmental activists.  Most recently, the club  and its charismatic sponsor, Phillip Short, obtained a grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to mitigate damage caused to an campus arboretum and natural area by construction.

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