01/10/14 Cherokee Heights Middle School

Here is a factoid that might just motivate you to add making a sustainable change to your list of New Year

12/19/13 Cherokee Heights Middle School

Before leaving for break... Please take a few minutes to help reduce our electricity usage with just a few simple actions: Turn off printers, scanners, and other computer peripherals. Turn off all computers. Turn off monitors and speakers. Turn off all desk lights, lamps, and overhead lights. Unplug any audio/visual equipment including radios, TVs, video players, and musical instruments. Turn off and unplug shredders, calculators, and other business machines. If you

12/18/13 Cherokee Heights Middle School

Each individual student made a pledge on a post-it and then these were shaped into the form of a light bulb to be posted in the entry way

12/11/13 Cherokee Heights Middle School

Note from Student Council via SUSTAIN DANE: Did you know? Recycled aluminum uses only 5% of the energy required to make virgin aluminum, and it is one of the few materials that is 100% recyclable.

12/11/13 Cherokee Heights Middle School

Students started putting stickers on light switches.

06/03/13 Cherokee Heights Middle School

A water wasting student learns there

05/27/13 Cherokee Heights Middle School

We asked students to commit to one concrete action to reduce waste and save energy. Students wrote their pledges on post-its that were assembled into an earth in the front window.