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Science Adventure School seeks donations

Science Adventure donations flyer

The Monongahela National Forest will provide this year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas tree and the ornaments will be created by campers at the 2023 WVU Science Adventure School.

Ornaments must be made from natural, recyclable or repurposed materials.

Supplies needed for the ornaments include the following:

Craft Items

  • Buttons 

  • Craft Feathers

  • Embroidery Thread 

  • Felt 

  • Small bells 

  • Ribbon 

  • Stickers 

  • Twine/Jute Yarn

  • Pipe Cleaners 

  • Paint

Household Items

  • CDs/DVDs 

  • Egg Cartons 

  • Clean Jar Lids 

  • Mason Jar Rings

  • Empty Toilet Paper or Paper Towel Rolls 

  • Magazines Brochures 

  • Puzzle Pieces 

  • Unused Cotton Balls 

  • Wallpaper Scraps 

  • Aluminum Foil 

  • Tin Cans 

  • Wood Scraps 

  • Cardboard 

Paper Items

  • Card Stock 

  • Construction Paper 

  • Postcards

Plastic Items

  • Clean Plastic Bottles 

  • Water Bottle Caps 

  • Plastic Plates 

  • Plastic Cups 

  • Straws

Lawn Items

  • Acorns 

  • Pinecones 

  • Twigs

West Virginia Items

  • West Virginia Maps 

  • West Virginia Postcards

Christmas Items

  • Christmas Cards 

  • Christmas Fabrics 

  • Christmas Craft Items

  • Wreaths 

  • Christmas Decor

Donated items can be dropped off at the front desk of the Student Rec Center through Friday, Aug. 11.