What’s Happening

01/11/17 Gleason Lake Elementary

It’s a bright and sunny day. The Green Team is asking teachers to use the sunshine and power down if they can.

01/06/17 Zimmerman Elementary

Thank you to those who’ve made the pledges. As a thank you, I am volunteering my prep to come and do an energy activity with your homerooms! Thanks again!

01/05/17 Gleason Lake Elementary

The Power Patrol will hold a meeting on January 11 @7:45 AM in the media center. Be thinking about how you can help Gleason Lake save energy. Bring your ideas to share. Hope to see you there.

01/04/17 Tahoma Elementary

Our resolution for 2017 was to start up a lunch bin monitor program. So far so good!! Green Team members and nonmembers have signed up to do their part to keep our lunch room compost and recycling in good shape!

01/03/17 Glacier Park Elementary

Monday Nov 28th Glacier Park recycles! The Green Team wants to remind all Students and staff members to recycle all paper, cardboard, plastic bottles, cans, and milk and juice cartons. Look for the blue containers in the classroom, offices and lunchroom. Thank you for recycling!

01/03/17 Glacier Park Elementary

Monday December 5th Glacier Park Recycles! Try to finish drinking your milk or juice. But if you have left over, remember to pour out leftover liquids from your carton, bottle or can before you place the EMPTY container in the recycling. Caps and straws go in the garbage- not in recycling. Thank you for recycling.

01/03/17 Glacier Park Elementary

Monday December 12th Glacier Park Recycles! What happens to the materials we place in our blue recycling containers? They are taken to recycling companies that use them to make new products. For example, plastic bottles are made into carpets, park benches, and fleece jackets. Thank you for recycling!

01/03/17 Glacier Park Elementary

Monday December 19th Glacier Park Recycles! Can you recycle cans? Yes, you can! Aluminum cans can be recycled in the cafeteria. Please make sure they are completely empty before you place them in the recycling containers. Recycling not only decreases garbage but it saves energy. By recycling one aluminum can, enough energy can be saved to run a computer for three hours. Thank you for recycling!

01/03/17 Glacier Park Elementary

Tuesday January 3rd Glacier Park Recycles! Question: What do zip lock bags, candy wrappers, chip bags, and plastic utensils have in common? Answer: They should not be placed in the recycling containers. They are garage. Help keep our recycling containers free of contaminants by placing these items in the garbage. Thanks for Recycling!

01/03/17 Glacier Park Elementary

Monday January 9th In the lunch room the yellow container is for food scraps and food soiled paper like napkins. Items you can put in this container are meat, bread, vegetables, fruit, and napkins. Remember if you can