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Washburn Rural Middle School honored with Kansas Green Schools Silver Globe
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Washburn Rural Middle School received the Kansas Green Schools Silver Globe for student-led sustainability work, including recycling drives ("over 1000 pounds of plastic") and a "green hour" initiative; the district and state program encouraged continued investigations toward higher recognition.
Washburn Rural Middle School was presented the Kansas Green Schools Silver Globe in a recognition at the Auburn-Washburn Board of Education meeting Dec. 4 at the school.
Catherine Lauterbach, introduced by the school principal, described the Silver Globe recognition as awarded by the Kansas Association for Conservation and Environmental Education and said the honor reflected student-led campus improvements. "Washburn…
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