Success Stories from NJ Schools

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Success Stories from NJ Schools How are you the Change? Success Stories from NJ Schools

Story of the Bald Eagles Bald eagles are proven indicators of a healthy environment. Their presence tells us that the environment is clean and healthy

Story 1: Eco-Schools Pathways to Sustainability Bridgewater Raritan High School designing a garden space to increase biodiversity, manage stormwater runoff, and provide outdoor teaching space

Story 2: Eco-Schools Pathways to Sustainability Allen Roberts School in New Providence transform their school grounds to aid in student engagement and student learning. Before After

Story 3: Eco-Schools Pathways to Sustainability Orange High School: Improving nutrition and food sustainability at school

Framework for Leading Change

Eco-Schools Pathways to Sustainability Issues