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PGCPS sustainability report: composting expansion, curriculum training and Climate Leadership Summit planning
Summary
Director Dorothy Morrison reported that an administrative procedure for waste reduction has been approved and distributed; composting education sessions and expansion to six more schools are underway. The department is scheduling Climate Ambassadors training Dec. 5 and planning a Climate Leadership Summit for 2026; staff also listed partners and
Dorothy Morrison, director of the Department of Sustainability and Resilience (DSR), presented the committee’s sustainability update on Oct. 29, reporting progress across curriculum, waste reduction, composting and community-engagement activities.
"We, DSR, Department of Sustainability and Resilience, are starting to plan the the Climate Leadership Summit for 2026," Morrison said, and she invited committee members to provide ideas for the summit program and format.
Key items:
- Curriculum/training: DSR is partnering with EcoAmerica to host Climate Ambassadors training on Dec. 5 (5–8 p.m.) open to PGCPS staff for professional-development credit. Morrison also described monthly office hours for…
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