This award acknowledges our school’s commitment to sustainable practices. The areas encompassed by the award include reduced environmental impact and costs, improved health and wellness, and effective environmental education. It commends our school for its leadership in environmental stewardship, health, and sustainability. Only six private schools nationwide received this award.
Secretary Duncan praised the honorees, “They demonstrate how sustainability concepts allow students to expand their traditional learning into the real world and to create change for the betterment of communities. This authentic learning engages students in all subjects, and bolsters their critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving capacities.”
Read about City of Lakes Waldorf School’s Green Ribbon Schools qualifications here.
