Have you thought about becoming involved with Green efforts at Beach, but haven’t known how? Here are two opportunities to get hooked in:
Next Green Committee Meeting
Tuesday, April 8, 7-8:30 p.m, Beach Multi-Purpose Room
- Projects underway include: Gardens, Earth Week Activities, Community Service, Recycling, Solar Panels, Green Schools Event, Education about Apple Moth Aerial Spraying
- Potential new projects: Recycling Expansion, Walking School Buses/Safe Routes to School
Presentation and Community Discussion on
“Green Schools: What Are They? How Can We Get There?”
Thursday, May 8, 7:15-8:45 p.m., Beach Auditorium
- Presentation by Deborah Moore, Executive Director of the Green Schools Initiative, on “Seven Steps to a Green School .” How have other schools “gone green” and what are some of the best practices for organizing this process?
- Discussion among parents from each Piedmont school (Beach, Havens, Wildwood, Middle School, High School and Millennium) of current green efforts at the schools (successes and challenges). How can we coordinate our efforts and move forward together?
Sponsored by the BPO’s Green Committee. For more information or to let us know that you want to participate, contact Margaret Ovenden at movenden@sbcglobal.net
