Ideas for your students to serve in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 21st
January 4, 2019
“Everybody can be great…because anybody can serve” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School is…
Educating for the Environment
Students research how our watershed is connected to orca survival
November 29, 2018
Tracing orca population decline down the food chain Looking through the lens of a pressing…
Protecting What We Love: Whatcom Students are up to the Challenge!
November 15, 2018
School started across Whatcom County in late August and early September. I don’t know about…
Easing the Burden on People and the Environment at Birchwood Elementary
October 3, 2018
Purchasing clothing for the new school year can cause financial strain on families but children…
Teaching STEM streamside and in the Classroom
June 7, 2018
After completing the Young Water Stewards program in my 15th classroom this year, a Ferndale…
Community asked to donate clothes during September for Birchwood families in need
April 24, 2018
Birchwood Elementary in partnership with RE Sources’ Sustainable Schools program is hosting a clothing drive…
Shuksan Middle School students make art from landfill-bound textiles for May 4 Children’s Art Walk
April 23, 2018
After learning about the environmental concerns surrounding waste and landfills, Shuksan Middle School sixth- and…
Green Classrooms programs updated, using your input!
April 10, 2018
Teachers—we hear you! Thanks to your awesome feedback on our Green Classrooms program, we have been…
Upcycled: Art and science students find creative uses for waste
April 10, 2018
What can you make from materials otherwise destined for the landfill? Sustainable Schools new waste…
Squalicum High School hosts donated formal attire boutique before prom, removing barriers and reducing waste
April 10, 2018
In an effort to make prom accessible to all students while reducing textile waste in…