Money Being Saved Through Conservation

Evergreen Public Schools is committed to saving money by making our facilities more energy efficient. That's one of the reasons the EPA named the district its Energy Star Partner of the Year. 

Check out the articles below and see how much is being saved through energy efficiency!

ENERGY STAR at a glance

The following 11 schools are beginning the ENERGY STAR certification process: Burnt Bridge Creek, Columbia Valley, Endeavour, Fisher's Landing, Harmony, Illahee, Orchards, Pioneer, Silver Star and York Elementary Schools and Covington Middle School.

Those interested in more details and what ENERGY STAR means, can visit www.energystar.gov under "Buildings and Plants," and choose "Guidelines for Energy Management.

Evergreen Public Schools is also one of 2,264 organizations across the nation participating in the ENERGY STAR Challenge which includes reducing energy consumption by 10 percent or more. Details at http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=challenge.learn_challenge.