The following is reprinted from Mayor Ruthanne Fuller’s email newsletter from February 28, 2020. Mason-Rice Elementary School this week launched a food waste composting program in its cafeteria. Mason-Rice is the third school with composting, joining Angier and Zervas* where … Read More
Category Archives: Schools
Join parents, educators and students who are working together to promote sustainability in Newton schools. Green Newton’s Schools Connections will meet on Thursday, February 13, from 3:45-5pm in the third floor arc area of the Newton Free Library (330 Homer … Read More
Newton high school students recently created an online petition asking for Climate Change Education in Newton Schools. Please sign the petition to support their efforts and share it widely. Read the text of the petition below. Climate change is … Read More
Green Newton’s Schools Connections Group will meet on Thursday, December 12 from 3:45-5pm in the third-floor arc area of the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton). The group provides a forum for parents, students and educators to promote sustainability … Read More
On Friday, December 6 from 10:30am -2:30pm, thousands of people will gather again to strike from school and work to fight for climate justice. Join students at Newton North High School before heading to Copley Square in Boston to stand … Read More
GN School Connections invited all 11 candidates running for the School Committee in November 2019 to attend its meeting on October 10 and share their thoughts about environmental sustainability in Newton Schools. Candidates Bridget Ray-Canada, Galina Rosenblit, Anping Shen, Matthew … Read More
Come talk to School Committee candidates about environmental sustainability in Newton Schools. On Thursday, October 10 from 4:10-5 pm in the third floor arc area of the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton), candidates will join the regular monthly … Read More
Green Newton’s Schools Connections Group will meet on Thursday, November 14 from 3:45-5pm in the third-floor arc area of the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton). The group provides a forum for parents, students, and educators to promote sustainability … Read More
At 8:30 on the morning of September 20, a group of 40 Newton students and city officials gathered at the entrance to Newton City Hall to begin the global day of climate action. Newton High School student leader Dina Gorelik … Read More
Green Newton’s Schools Connections Group now has a website! Check it out at schools.greennewton.org or click on ‘School Connections’ on the top menu of the Green Newton homepage. You will find the latest updates on sustainability in the Newton public … Read More
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