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Metuchen schools earn Sustainable Jersey award; expands food‑recovery and tree‑planting programs
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The Metuchen Public School District was named the 2025 recipient of the Green Team Collaboration Award by Sustainable Jersey, district officials told the Metuchen Board of Education on Oct. 28.
The Metuchen Public School District was named the 2025 recipient of the Green Team Collaboration Award by Sustainable Jersey, district officials told the Metuchen Board of Education on Oct. 28.
The award recognizes districtwide partnerships and sustainability programming. "It takes a village," said Kate Lemerick, the district STEM supervisor, in accepting the honor and describing collaboration with the Metuchen Environmental Commission and the Shade Tree Commission.
The presentation cataloged ongoing programs the district said contributed to the award. A food‑recovery initiative with Share My Meals…
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