Sustainable Jersey for Schools Media Releases

Award recognizes companies in New Jersey that demonstrate a significant commitment to sustainability

Cost savings, collaboration and champions spotlighted

Total marks a milestone for the most schools certified in an application cycle

Sustainable Jersey for Schools releases guide for schools, teachers and parents

Application process open for Sustainable Jersey for Schools grants funded by the New Jersey Education Association

New Digital Schools program will provide actions, resources, and programming

Funded by the PSEG Foundation, grants will enhance healthy and sustainable schools and directly benefit students

Funded by NJEA, projects include hydroponic garden towers, outdoor classrooms and school wellness programs

PSEG Foundation funds 34 grants for initiatives that will improve quality of life in NJ

Award recipients are George L. Catrambone Elementary School, Christa McAuliffe Middle School, Brimm Medical Arts High School, Highland Park School District and Upper Township School District

Ten schools achieved certification at the more advanced silver level

Funded by the PSEG Foundation, grants will impact NJ’s sustainability goals and directly benefit students

Grants funded by NJEA will benefit students with hands-on learning about sustainability

Award recipients from Jackson School District, Long Branch School District and Readington Township Public Schools

Schools come from 37 different school districts, across 14 New Jersey counties