Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Chapel Hill High wins Green Your School Challenge through DoSomething.org and HP

North Carolina's youth continue to rack up the awards!

As reported in the examiner.com: Chapel Hill High School of Chapel Hill, NC was one of ten winners announced May 10, 2011 for the DoSomething.org & HP’s Green Your School Challenge.


Chapel Hill High School’s “green plan” involved seven main tasks that addressed the focus topics of contest. They installed motion-sensor light switches in the teacher lounges, hosted an earth week with plenty of green-inspired events, created a Facebook page to promote their efforts, grew a community garden, decorated recycling bins, built a recycling center, and created a paper re-use program. Technology played a huge role in the school’s success in the contest.

Read the entire post by Kelly Partner.

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