Highlights from the 2019 Honorees U.S. Department of Education - 400 Maryland Ave, SW - Washington, DC 20202 www.ed.gov/green-ribbon-schools - www.ed.gov/green-strides Contents Contents .................................................................................................................... 2 List of Tables ............................................................................................................. 6 Introduction ................................................................................................................ 7 Director’s Award....................................................................................................... 14 2019 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools ................................... 15 Alabama ..................................................................................................................... 15 Troy University, Troy, Alabama ............................................................................... 15 California .................................................................................................................... 18 Carrisa Plains Elementary School, Santa Margarita, California .............................. 18 Eagle Rock Elementary School, Los Angeles, California ........................................ 21 Quail Lake Environmental Charter School, Clovis, California .................................. 25 St. James Academy, Solana Beach, California ....................................................... 28 Rialto Unified School District, Rialto, California ....................................................... 31 Connecticut ................................................................................................................ 35 Weston High School, Weston, Connecticut ............................................................. 35 Delaware .................................................................................................................... 38 The Jefferson School, Georgetown, Delaware ........................................................ 38 Caesar Rodney School District, Wyoming, Delaware .............................................. 41 Florida ........................................................................................................................ 44 MAST Academy, Miami, Florida .............................................................................. 44 FAU Lab School District, Boca Raton, Florida ......................................................... 47 2 U.S. Department of Education - 400 Maryland Ave, SW - Washington, DC 20202 www.ed.gov/green-ribbon-schools - www.ed.gov/green-strides Georgia ...................................................................................................................... 50 Robert W. Gadsden Elementary School, Savannah, Georgia ................................. 50 Sharon Elementary School, Suwanee, Georgia ...................................................... 52 Georgia College & State University, Milledgeville, Georgia. .................................... 55 Hawaii ........................................................................................................................ 58 Kapālama Elementary School, Honolulu, Hawaii .................................................... 58 Illinois ......................................................................................................................... 60 Meadowview Elementary School, Grayslake, Illinois............................................... 60 Bloomington Public School District 87, Bloomington, Illinois ................................... 62 Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, Illinois ............................................................ 66 Indiana ....................................................................................................................... 69 Goshen Community Schools, Goshen, Indiana ....................................................... 69 Iowa ............................................................................................................................ 72 Davenport Community School District, Iowa ........................................................... 72 Sioux City Community Schools, Sioux City, Iowa .................................................... 76 Kentucky .................................................................................................................... 79 Tates Creek Elementary, Lexington, Kentucky ....................................................... 79 Saint Agnes School, Louisville, Kentucky ................................................................ 82 Louisiana .................................................................................................................... 85 Brookstown Middle School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana .............................................. 85 Maryland .................................................................................................................... 88 Captain James E. Daly Elementary School, Germantown, Maryland ...................... 88 3 U.S. Department of Education - 400 Maryland Ave, SW - Washington, DC 20202 www.ed.gov/green-ribbon-schools - www.ed.gov/green-strides Calvert County Public Schools, Prince Frederick, Maryland ................................... 91 Massachusetts ........................................................................................................... 94 Boston Green Academy, Brighton, Massachusetts ................................................. 94 Ipswich Middle-High School, Ipswich, Massachusetts ............................................. 97 Wellesley Public Schools, Wellesley, Massachusetts ........................................... 100 Michigan ................................................................................................................... 103 Interlochen Arts Academy, Interlochen, Michigan ................................................. 103 Minnesota ................................................................................................................. 107 Forest Lake Area High School, Forest Lake, Minnesota ....................................... 107 Missouri .................................................................................................................... 110 Claymont Elementary School, Ballwin, Missouri ................................................... 110 Highcroft Ridge Elementary School, Chesterfield, Missouri .................................. 113 Herculaneum High School, Herculaneum, Missouri .............................................. 115 Raintree School, St. Louis, Missouri ...................................................................... 117 New Jersey .............................................................................................................. 120 Holland Brook School, Whitehouse Station, New Jersey ...................................... 120 Saint Leo the Great School, Lincroft, New Jersey ................................................. 123 New York .................................................................................................................. 126 Sanfordville Elementary School, Warwick, New York ............................................ 126 Warwick Valley Middle School, Warwick, New York .............................................. 129 North Carolina .......................................................................................................... 132 Abbotts Creek Elementary School, Raleigh, North Carolina ................................. 132 4 U.S. Department of Education - 400 Maryland Ave, SW - Washington, DC 20202 www.ed.gov/green-ribbon-schools - www.ed.gov/green-strides Douglas Byrd High School, Fayetteville, N.C. ....................................................... 136 Immaculata Catholic School, Durham, North Carolina .......................................... 138 Ohio .......................................................................................................................... 142 Graham Local Schools, St. Paris, Ohio ................................................................. 142 Pennsylvania ............................................................................................................ 144 Eden Hall Upper Elementary School, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania .............................. 144 State College Friends School, State College, Pennsylvania ................................. 148 Millersville University, Millersville, Pennsylvania ................................................... 151 South Carolina ......................................................................................................... 154 Dutch Fork Elementary School, Irmo, South Carolina ........................................... 154 Washington .............................................................................................................. 158 The Northwest School, Seattle, Washington ......................................................... 158 Lake Washington School District, Washington ...................................................... 162 Lopez Island School District, Lopez Island, Washington ....................................... 166 Oak Harbor Public Schools, Oak Harbor, Washington .......................................... 168 West Virginia ............................................................................................................ 171 Junior Elementary School, Belington,