Annual Award Recipients Sustainable Jersey for Schools presents its Annual Awards to schools who went above and beyond being certified in the designated year. The awards are presented at the Sustainable Jersey for Schools Annual Awards Ceremony, held during the New Jersey School Boards...
Special Awards Green Team Collaboration Award This award recognizes municipal and school green teams working together to advance sustainability in their schools and communities. Click on the video to the right to meet the school, and learn more about their sustainability...
New Jersey Schools Boards Association Conference The annual New Jersey School Boards Association Conference in October is a highlight of the year for Sustainable Jersey for Schools staff. The Sustainable Jersey for Schools Certification Awards Ceremony, our booth on the exhibit floor, and...
How to Close Out Your $2,000 Grant View the webinar recording and presentation here Reporting Forms Every Sustainable Jersey grant has reporting requirements that must be fulfilled in order to...
Sustainable Jersey for Schools at the 2023 New Jersey School Boards Association Workshop Each year Sustainable Jersey for Schools exhibits during the New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA) Workshop and provides training on different topics. Sustainable Jersey for Schools...
Register Join us in this webinar to delve into the Digital Schools program, designed to recognize schools for their effective use of digital learning tools, resources, and practices. Learn about recent program updates, including revisions to specific actions and criteria for earning the ...
Register Sustainable Jersey for Schools has added 3 new actions and updated 2 existing actions to address food waste in schools: Waste Audit Campaign to Reduce School Food Waste Food Recovery - Share Tables & Donation Food Service Training & Best Practices to...
Register The PSEG Foundation is contributing $100,000 to support another cycle of the Sustainable Jersey Grants Program. With this contribution, the PSEG Foundation has provided $3.4 million dollars in funding to support local sustainability initiatives in municipalities and schools across...
Register - Nov 29, 2023 Register - Nov 30, 2023 Engage your students in authentic learning opportunities with the New Jersey Student Climate Challenge. Public school students in grades 6 to 12 are eligible to participate. The information session will provide: - An...
Climate Change Curriculum Resources In June 2020, New Jersey became the first state in the nation to incorporate K-12 climate change education across content areas when the State Board of Education adopted the 2020 New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS). The New Jersey Climate...