Common Cents Mission: Common Cents, creator of the Penny Harvest, nurtures a new generation of caring and capable young people between the ages of four and 24 by enabling them to strengthen their communities through philanthropy and service-learning.

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What's New at Common Cents and the Penny Harvest
Penny Harvest recognizes 26 New York City  schools as 07/08 Schools of Excellence!

Long Island Penny Harvest School, W.T. Clarke Middle School, is featured on  ABC-7 News "Above and Beyond: Inspiring Students and Teachers," special.

May 17, 2008: Penny Harvesters named "Staten Islander of the Week" by NY1

Roundtable Decision Reports due 4/11/08. Download forms.

Are you a Penny Harvest School of Excellence? Download an application due on 5/7/08.

See Penny Harvest students in the spotlight in local media. 
 

Instant Poll
To enhance learning about global issues, we select an issue of global concern that becomes the subject of intensive study, philanthropy and action. The 2008 Global Relief Issue is climate change. What do you think is the main cause of climate change?
Human activity
Natural geological forces
Both A and B
None of the above

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Have a great summer!

Congrats, it’s been a great year for the Penny Harvest. From gathering the pennies that were displayed at the Penny Harvest Field at Rockefeller Center in December to putting those pennies into action by completing the roundtable, you have done a great job. We hope you enjoyed the Penny Harvest this year and have a great summer.

Also, we are excited to announce our 07/08 Penny Harvest Schools of Excellence. Our selection committee just reviewed all of the applications and awarded 26 schools with this distinction. Please join us in congratulating these schools for their exemplary Penny Harvest.

Click on the links below for all of the summer updates:  

PREPARE FOR PENNY HARVEST 08/09

  • Click here to SIGN UP for next year's Penny Harvest!  Secure your spot. 
  • Will you be the Penny Harvest Coach next year?  We hope so!  If not, work with your principal now to appoint and train a successor.  Ensure that your hard work will plant seeds for many harvests to come! 
  • Alert your Penny Harvest Office of any changes in scheduling or administration at your school next year.

SCHOOLs in the spotlight

School Participation Awards
Look out for a certificate mailed to your school, attention principal, to celebrate the commitment of schools to all phases of the Penny Harvest and continuity year after year.

NEW! - Go to the School Participation page to find an interactive map showcasing Penny Harvest schools citywide and their respective awards.  See how many other schools in your borough are in your award category! 

Penny Harvest School of Excellence 07/08
The Schools of Excellence selection process is over and we're happy to announce the newly awarded Penny Harvest Schools of Excellence 07/08. We received 40 applications from schools across the 5 boroughs and Metro area for the Penny Harvest Schools of Excellence 07/08! Find out who are the Penny Harvest Schools of Excellence 07/08 winners, runners-up and honorable mentions.

STUDENTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
We're not the only ones who care about what Penny Harvest students are capable of!  Read stories of the power of the Penny Harvest featured in local media and on our website.

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