Jennifer Murck

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Eco-Schools USA Goes to College

 |  Nov 19, 2014

  Northwest Montessori is a private school in Seattle, Washington educating students Pre-K thru middle school. The school aims to build an environment that will help every student explore, communicate, … Read more

Play-oriented learning in a UNIQUE School Garden

 |  Sep 24, 2014

Clark Fork School (CFS) is an educational cooperative where experience in nature and a progressive, place-based curriculum foster academic excellence and a connection to local and global communities. Located in … Read more

 School Greening for a Pre-K Audience

 |  Sep 24, 2014

Clark Fork School (CFS) is an educational cooperative where experience in nature and a progressive, place-based curriculum foster academic excellence and a connection to local and global communities. Located in … Read more

How One Parent Made Biking a Priority for Fairfax County Public Schools

,  |  Mar 29, 2013

When Jeff Anderson requested bike racks at his children’s school in the fall of 2008, he had no idea this simple request would lead to him playing a key role … Read more

Eco-Schools Win Books in our Power Families Giveaway!

,  |  Nov 14, 2012

What is your school doing to conserve energy? The Eco-Schools USA staff recently asked this question as part of a fun giveaway they hosted for participating elementary schools across the country. Winning … Read more

Motorola Solutions Foundation Support Grows STEM Learning and Gardens

 |  Sep 12, 2012

Written by Julie Gustafson, Senior Education Manager, NWF In the summer of 2011, NWF supported by the Motorola Solutions Foundation began a journey in education with our partners, Earth Force … Read more

Eco-Schools USA Case Study: Ben Franklin Elementary School

,  |  Aug 17, 2012

Ben Franklin Elementary School’s EPA Program teaches Civics and Government through an Environmental Lens At Ben Franklin Elementary School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, students are learning how to be leaders, engaged community … Read more

First Green Flag School West of the Mississipi River

 |  Jul 3, 2012

On Friday, June 22, Courtney Sullivan (NWF Education Manager, Pacific Region) and I traveled to Bothell, WA to award the NWF Eco-Schools USA Green Flag to Skyview Junior High School. … Read more

Environmental Education = Fun

 |  Apr 25, 2012

Today I’ve decided to highlight a couple of cool things that schools across the country are doing to make the process of greening their schools FUN. Hopefully this list will … Read more

MA Energy Advisor Says Eco-Schools USA Helps Students Work Through Complex Challenges

 |  Feb 16, 2012

One of the highlights of my job is when I get to talk with teachers and students, and hear about the work they are doing to green their schools. Last … Read more

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