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SCHOOL ENERGY AND RECYCLING TEAM

Invite Us to Your School This newsletter is produced by the

School Energy and Recycling Team (SERT)
program and distributed to school-based
SERT STAFF are ready to assist you with your conservation
SERT leaders and teams, building service
and recycling efforts. Use our recently updated Outreach Request
personnel, and others who are interested
form to schedule an energy and
in conservation and sustainability.
recycling awareness assembly,
where your students learn why As part of the Montgomery County Public
conservation is important; “Lunch Schools Department of Facilities
and Learn,” a lunchtime hands-on Management, the SERT program provides
recycling training event; or have opportunities for all schools to participate
our program staff visit your and receive incentives and recognition for
classroom to read about their energy conservation and recycling
conservation. efforts.
Our staff are also available to The SERT program supports a balanced
demonstrate how to use energy environment for the integration of all
analysis tools to measure foot students to work together in a culturally
candles, temperature, and watts; diverse environment. Our goal is to
and to help students understand provide the resources, support, and vision
how to conserve energy. of the future for a successful conservation
program at each school. Promoting the
CLASSROOM READ ALOUDS AND ENERGY/RECYCLING ASSEMBLIES connections between human behavior
and its impact on the environment
reinforces our culture of conservation and
increases participation in our mission to
conserve resources and recycle actively.

SERT PROGRAM
Montgomery County Public Schools
Department of Facilities Management
45 W. Gude Drive, Suite 4000
Rockville, MD 20850
www.GreenSchoolsFocus.org
Main: 240.314.1090
Fax: 301.279.3005
SERT@mcpsmd.org
MEETINGS WITH SCHOOL-BASED SERT TEAMS AND STAFF
@MCPSsert

14 OCTOBER 2018