The LWPTSA Sustainability Committee is made up of local chairs at schools across the district. The committee has worked on a range of issues, including food recovery, waste reduction, composting, green cleaning, no-idle zones, herbicide-free schools, and engaging and supporting students in their efforts to combat climate change and create a livable planet.
Waste Reduction Best Practices – A compilation of best practices for PTAs to practice sustainability by reducing waste.
Sustainability Chairs 2019-2020 – 30 PTAs or schools in Lake Washington have sustainability chairs. Is your school on the list? Want to get involved? Contact LWPTSA Sustainability Chair Stephanie Lecovin at sustainability@lwptsa.net
Sustainability Committee Meetings
Sustainability Committee meetings are held at the LWSD Resource Center in Redmond. Most meetings are from 10am-11:30am. Date or time changes will be communicated to local chairs prior to the meeting.
- October 10, 2019
- November 14, 2019 (location TBD)
- December 12, 2019
- January 16, 2020
- February 20, 2020
- March 12, 2020
- April 16, 2020
- May 14, 2020 (location TBD)
- June 11, 2020
Sustainability Resource Sites
- Lake Washington School District Sustainability
- City of Kirkland Sustainability Master Plan
- King County Green Schools Program
- Sustainability Ambassadors
To learn more please contact the LWPTSA Sustainability Chair at sustainbility@lwptsa.net