Participating Districts

Wadsworth Schools

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Sacred Heart School

Sacred Heart is a private school in Wadsworth with about 350 students.   SEE has been working with Sacred Heart for a few years now and has completed waste audits, zero waste lunches and built an outdoor composting unit.  This unit will allow Sacred Heart to begin food scrap diversion right on school grounds. 

Cuyahoga Falls Schools

Elizabeth Price elementary

Price Elementary has had an active Worm Wranglers Club for  years. They also have an outdoor compost unit from which they harvest usable compost for plantings around the school.

St. Joan of Arc School

St. John of Arc School, a parish school in Chagrin Falls, has adopted school wide composting efforts to reduce waste streams. SEE donated money for the construction of a large composting bin which will hold the volume of uneaten food scraps from student lunches, which currently accounts for half the weight total waste at the school. The bin was assembled on site 4/25/10.

Lakewood City Schools

Lakewood City Schools

Help To Others (H2O)

A program of the City of Lakewood/Department of Human Services/Division of Youth in partnership with Lakewood City Schools. H2O promotes community service through youth volunteer programs.

SEE worked with H2O Summer Service Camp of roughly 200 youth. SEE staff presented a hands on lesson to campers on decomposition, vermicomposting, the soil ecosystem, and directed the building of vermicomposting bins.

Maple Heights Schools

Maple Heights Schools

Maple Heights High School

  • SEE environmental educators presented three lessons to a service learning class –"Sustainability for the Environment". The three lessons culminated with the students participation in conducting a waste audit of lunch waste. The class (grades 9-12) assisted with sorting and data collection.

Kent City Schools

Kent City Schools

Franklin Elementary

  • Student Council observed a waste audit and learned about recycling and composting, while brainstorming ideas for reducing waste at school.They also helped promote a Zero Waste Lunch Day Competition by making posters and creating school wide announcements.
  •  Zero Waste Lunch Day was a success.
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