News

May 17,2011
Mast Way School takes Cool School Challenge For the month of April the students at Mast Way School in Lee, New Hampshire have been participating in the Cool School Challenge program.

May 13,2011
Cool Schools: Potomac Falls High School Students Stay Cool By Cutting Energy Costs The seniors at Potomac Falls High School (Sterling, VA) are too COOL! In fact, they are doing an energy audit at their school to help with global warming.

March 2011
Cool School Challenge Winter Newsletter. News and updates from the Cool School Challenge team.

December 9, 2010
Cool School Challenge - Students Take Action! Article in Clearing Magazine, the online journal of community-based environmental education

June 2010
Hillcrest Elementary teacher Darlene Moe receives Kidd Valley Teacher of the Year Award Darlene Moe honored for her leadership in entering her students into a green environmental challenge.

May 2010
Cool Schools lead to Green Prize for Duvall man Mike Town honored for his contributions to the Cool School Challenge

March 2010
City of Bellingham/Whatcom County receive federal funding to promote the Cool School Challenge Climate Showcase Community grant promotes energy efficiency.

March 2010
Cool School Challenge Winter Newsletter. News and updates from the Cool School Challenge team.

January 2010
Cool School Challenge Winter Newsletter. News and updates from the Cool School Challenge team.

May 2009
Cool School Challenge receives national Clean Air Excellence Award

September 2008
Cool School Challenge fall newsletter. News and updates from the Cool School Challenge team.

June 2008
Cool School Challenge launches quarterly newsletter. News and updates from the Cool School Challenge team.

May 12, 2008
Redmond students take first for Cool Schools at Imagine Tomorrow competition (WSU news release) A team of students from Redmond High School won first place in the Societal Challenge of Washington State University's first Imagine Tomorrow competition, for their Cool Schools Campaign.

April 14, 2008
High-schoolers win award for carbon reduction program (KING-5 video clip)Some Western Washington high school students have turned the tables on their teachers, and they're getting a national award for it – and Pres. Bush wants to personally thank them for shrinking their teachers’ carbon footprints.

April 8, 2008
King County honors local schools' Earth Heroes (King County News Release)Students from Redmond High School and Eastlake High School were honored by King County for their leadership and participation in the Cool School Challenge.

Winter, 2007
Redmond High students receive President's Environmental Youth Award

November 15, 2007
Green schools save money and energy (Seattle Times article)

November 2007
Redmond students cool down their school (Yes! Magazine)