The children of the Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary School in Los Angeles came to school Tuesday knowing that there would be a celebration for Earth Day. The cheerleading squad had prepared their special "green" cheers, and the school's own student rock band had written Earth Day songs for the occasion.But when the Jonas Brothers — Kevin, Joe and Nick Jonas — showed up to watch the festivities, the kids could not believe their eyes. Squeals and screams of delight drowned out Disney President and CEO Robert A. Iger, who introduced the tween-dream trio. The brothers, along with Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Iger, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and the eco-group TreePeople, were on hand to help the kids plant trees and to discuss the importance of going green."We want to be able to be a positive influence," said Kevin. "The little things count. If everyone flipped their lights out at night it would be amazing what the world could do." The Walt Disney Company presented a $250,...
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