Communities Collaborate to Protect Puget Sound: A 2018-19 Success Story
“It’s cool because my ideas don’t just go into a grade book. They’re going into something I will be able to see every day.” – A sophomore at iDEA High School […]
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Biking for Clean Air: A 2018-19 Success Story
In Spokane’s Hutton Elementary, a team of sixth-graders wanted to cut air pollution in their community. The Green Team launched its first-ever bike-to-school program and increased the number of cyclists […]
Migrant Students Explore ¡Guacamole Zombi!: A 2018-19 Success Story
Most of the 30,000+ migrant students in Washington lack access to environmental education. In partnership with the state’s Migrant Education Program, Washington Green Schools is helping close this gap. Translating […]
A School District Embraces Sustainability: A 2018–19 Success Story
Located on Whidbey Island, Oak Harbor Public Schools leads the way among sustainable school districts in Washington. In partnership with Washington Green Schools, this diverse community has reduced energy and […]
Pioneering Climate Science Education: A 2018-19 Success Story
“This was seriously the best training I have attended since I started teaching 14 years ago! Relevant, useful, and great resources!” – Katie Levenick, Teacher, Camas High School Educating our communities […]
Featured Video: Oak Harbor Public Schools- A District Wide Move to Sustainability
Located on Whidbey Island, Oak Harbor Public Schools leads the way among school districts committed to stewardship of the environment. In partnership with Washington Green Schools, teachers and students from […]
Green Teams in Action: Silver Firs Elementary
The Green Team at Silver Firs Elementary in Everett is 13 passionate fifth-graders who wanted to make their school more environmentally focused. Their group only began meeting in April and […]
2017-18 Rave Green Certified Schools
We are excited to announce our 2017-18 Rave Green certified schools! Schools attain Rave Green Certification when they reach or sustain Gold or Platinum status as Washington Green Schools. To […]
Green Teams in Action: Three Rivers Homelink
The Green Team at Three Rivers HomeLink in Richland, WA have embraced the reduce, recycle, reuse mantra. Working with the city, the team successfully added a second recycling bin to […]
Green Teams in Action: Jefferson Elementary
Students at Jefferson Elementary, located in Pullman, WA, have demonstrated an impressive water-wise commitment! After conducting an extensive water audit, the team discovered 44 aerators that were old and inefficient. […]