Go Green Initiative, School of the Week:
Robert Graves Elementary School
Port Ewen, NY
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 Robert Graves Elementary School in Port Ewen, New York
is this week's Go Green School of the Week. Robert Graves became a "Go
Green" school in February 2007 and has developed an amazing
environmental plan involving all of its 440 students and parents.
Their
vermi-composting began around the need to grow fresh, organic
vegetables for the school turtle: a 150 lb. sand turtle that has free
run of the school hallways!
Read more...
Treehugger.com features our school of the week on their website. Owned by The Discovery Channel, their website gets over one million hits a month.
Read the Treehugger article...
If you would like your school to be considered for the "School of the Week", please email me at jillbuck@gogreeninitiative.org. Tell me what your school has been doing to Go Green and send along a picture.
Sincerely,
Jill Buck
Go Green Initiative
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