by Eric Punkay – Sustainability Analyst – Oct. 19, 2021 As part of the Energy Performance Contract (EPC) that DPS is engaged in with McKinstry,...
Environmental Justice Stories
Garden of Youth Marks it’s 10th Anniversary
Interns at Maxwell ES tend the garden while learning job skills. After cancelling all summer programming in 2020 due to COVID-19, Garden of...
Westerly Creek Elementary Celebrates Earth Day with “From Creek to the Lake” Community Clean Up
by Christina Foust, Associate Professor – Department of Communication Studies, April 24th, 2021 The Westerly Creek Elementary School Green Team...
DPS schools come together to create a Youth Climate Engagement Video
Students and faculty from Northfield High School, Swigert International and Joe Shoemaker Elementary created a video to share with Colorado...
Gigia Kolouch – Nutrition & Garden Champion
Dec 16th, 2020 – Gigia Kolouch – Sustainability Champion The Sustainability Champion series highlights the people forging garden and sustainability...
Greenwood Academy wins Re:New Our Schools Competition
December 15, 2019 7th and 8th graders at Greenwood Academy participated in an energy savings contest where we attempted to reduce the amount of...
Fall Energy Competition – Renew Our Schools
This fall, DPS schools are participating in Renew Our Schools, a national energy conservation competition, for a chance to win $2500. The...