DMS Green School. What is a “ Green School “?  Qualities of a Green School set forth by MAEOE  Conserve Energy  Improve indoor air quality  Improve.

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DMS Green School

What is a “ Green School “?  Qualities of a Green School set forth by MAEOE  Conserve Energy  Improve indoor air quality  Improve environmental literacy  Recycling and waste mgmt

Why be a Green School?  US Green Building Council reports $74/sq ft energy savings, increased attendance, increased teacher retention. 18% of Maryland schools are Green Schools The future of our planet

Applying to become a Green School  Application deadline – April 1 st  PowerPoint format  3 Primary objectives:  SUSTAINABILITY, STUDENT DRIVEN PRACTICES, COMMUNITY OUTREACH

Systemic Sustainability  1. Environmental Instruction – ALL CONTENTS!!!!  2. School Wide Behavior Changes  3. Professional Development  4. Celebration

Student Driven Practices  Water Conservation  Energy Conservation  Waste Reduction ( Recycling )  Habitat Restoration  Structures – Outdoor Classroom & Artwork  Healthy School Environment

Community Outreach  Eco- Friendly field trips  Community Partnerships  Awards, Recognition, Press Releases

Things we already do…  Recycling at lunch / FALS recycling crew  Green Club  Green cleaning products  Rain Garden  Recognition for Clean Green 15 efforts  Mulching / Landscaping / Gardening

What you can do to help…  Incorporate environmental instruction into classwork.  Participate in environmental literacy PDs  Document, document, document!!!!!  I drive  GREEN SCHOOL