Wellesley Green Schools

Mission

Wellesley Green Schools is a collaborative group of students, parents and staff working together to reduce Wellesley schools' ecological footprints, and inspire students to create a healthy sustainable world.  

Goals

1.  Climate Action Plan:  Utilize Wellesley's Climate Action Plan to guide our sustainability efforts in WPS
2.  Transportation: Develop initiatives to reduce school traffic/emissions by promoting walk/bike/bus options and anti-idling
3.  Waste Diversion:  Reduce waste in classrooms, cafeteria and at school events by recycling and composting and utilizing SMART Event Guide recommendations
4.  Buildings:  Work with School Committee and other stakeholders to ensure that new and existing schools are meeting sustainability goals

Wellesley Public Schools Honored as a 2019 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon. School District Sustainability Awardee

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Watch the video below, created by Wellesley High School students, for inspiration and to get a glimpse of what is happening here in Wellesley. Even more Wellesley student inspiration here.