Sustainability

Our goal is to support the Alcott Green Team as they work toward the next level of Green Schools certification at Alcott Elementary, while also increasing sustainability and environmental awareness at school and in the greater Alcott community.

 

Sustainability Lead:  Aspen Richter, sustainability@alcottptsa.org 

  • LWPTSA Council's next Sustainability Committee meeting is next week on Tuesday, Dec. 5, from 7 to 8:30 pm, virtually on Zoom. Register here for the link. 

    Any parents and family members interested in sustainability in our district are invited to join us this month, in addition to our sustainability chairs. Special guests Matt Gillingham (Deputy Superintendent), Leah Choi (School Board President), and Eric Laliberte (School Board Vice President) will join us to hear what parents want from a district-wide sustainability policy. Email Council's Sustainability Chair, Aspen Richter, at Sustainability@LWPTSA.net, with any questions. 

 

Please join our community group in the Eastside Climate Challenge!

 

Local Unaffiliated Events

  • The City of Redmond is hosting free sustainable living classes. Classes at the Redmond library will be in-person while the rest are virtual. Classes are free, but registration is required. Find more details here.

 

  • The Snohomish Cooperative Extension is offering a series of low-cost online classes called the Growing Groceries Education Series, intended to help anyone grow their own food. More details can be found here.

 

  • Green Redmond Partnership restores forested areas in our local parks with the help of volunteers. Signups to participate in events are here.

 

These events are hosted by other companies or organizations and the Alcott PTSA is not affiliated with them or responsible for their content in any way. 

 

 

Resources

Calculate Your Footprint

 Reuse

Recycle 

 

Sustainability Links

LWPTSA Sustainability

LWSD Sustainability

King Conversation District

King County's Green Schools

  

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