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Pittsburgh Public Schools honored with regional Beacon Award; district highlights water filters, electric buses and student Envirothon success
Summary
At the May 28 board meeting Pittsburgh Public Schools received recognition for sustainability and student wellness, detailed recent facilities and fleet investments, and honored students and paraprofessionals for regional competition results and volunteer work.
Ebony Pugh, speaking at the May 28 Pittsburgh Public Schools board meeting, presented a special recognition segment after the pledge of allegiance noting the district had received a Beacon Award from the Green Building Alliance. “Tonight tonight we celebrate the individuals and teams who go above and beyond to make our district and our world a better place,” Pugh said.
The board heard that the Beacon Award, presented at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, recognizes leadership in green building practices and environmental stewardship. Pugh described district investments the award highlights, including the installation…
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