Alex Miller, 4th grader, gives up his recess period every day to collect cans, plastic bottles and recyclable paper products at Alma Schrader Elementary. Alex is the Recycling Coordinator and organized the "Going Green Recycling Team" at his school. A member of the Character Council, Alex is the son of Gary and Mary Miller. In the photo above, Alex poses with Cape Public School's Director of Administrative Services Neil Glass after being recognized at his school's monthly awards program.
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