Our 2019-2020 Green Steps projects are:

CONSERVE: Reuse - Upcycled Planters

Recycle - On-Site Recycling

Off-Site Recycling

Green Purchasing - Students Making and Selling Items

Students Growing and Selling Items

PROTECT: Indoor Air Quality - Plants in Every Classroom

Outdoor Air Quality - DHEC's B2 Breathe Better/Anti-Idling Program

DHEC's Air Quality Flag Program

Tree Planting

Water - Rain Barrels

DNR's Trout in the Classroom

Litter Prevention - On Site Projects

Off-Site Projects

RESTORE: Habitat - School Gardens

Soil - Composting (inside and outside)

OUR WEBSITE FEATURES A "SEE THE PROGRAM" SECTION FOR A VARIETY OF PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES AND RESULTS.

Our Green Steps team consists of:

• Peter Lauzon - IB Science Teacher who was 2018 SC Environmental Teacher of the Year
• Joyce Moran - ID Autism Teacher who was the WLTX Teacher of the Week in early March 2020
• Christine Hampton - ID Autism Science Teacher
• Bonnie Robinson - Multi-Cat Biology Teacher
• Chief Master Sergeant Steven Turner - AF JROTC Aerospace Science Instructor
• Ellen Smith - Spanish Teacher and Civinettes Service Club Sponsor
• Roger Simpson - Marching and Jazz Band Director
• Linda Byars - Volunteer Gardening Skills School Mentor
• Jane Hiller - SC Green Steps Coordinator
• Laura Blake-Orr - Keep the Midlands Beautiful
• Jessica Burton - Palmetto Pride
• Traude Sander - Lexington County Recycling Coordinator
• Amy Curran - SCDHEC - Bureau of Air Quality
• Sarah Chabaane - SCDNR
• Stacey Washington - SC Department of Energy
• Mary Hite - Stormwater Outreach Assistant, Community Development, Lexington County
• John Oxner - District Manager, Lexington Soil and Water Conservation District