Parents - we are so glad you are here

We have seen many of your unique ideas to empower your school to go green.  The passion within so many of you has created are supported:

• no idling campaigns,
• food recovery programs,
• green weeks, [need to link to green weeks blog entry]
• letter writing campaigns,
• gardening/composting efforts,
• designed posters for walk to school and litter-less lunch days,
• and so much more!

Interested in becoming a green team leader in your school?  Click on the Green Team Leader Checklist to assist you as you map out your way.

PTO and parent leaders - don’t forget to...

• encourage your school and PTO to use the SMART event guide to lessen waste,
• check in with the school (PTO or principal) to make sure that sustainability is woven into your school’s School Improvement Plans.
• ask the communications/newsletter rep for your PTO if they are receiving Wellesley Green School’s monthly tips for their newsletters,
• consider earth-friendly school fundraisers
• Borrow one of our beverage dispensers for your events (from small PTO or teachers meetings to big events) by emailing info@sustainablewellesley.com.

Resources for parents:

• school supply lists
• end of year locker clean out tips
• No Idling Tent Card for you to use in your car at your school too!

Thank you for joining us as we help the community learn environmental responsibility through various recycling, waste reduction and other earth friendly initiatives.