Jefferson Road Elementary

Jefferson Road School conserves and reuses whenever possible:

• Reuse paper, using both sides of copy paper
• Find uses for all paper, even old construction paper
• Reserve high quality paper only for high quality work
• Building wide collection of plastic
• Students use reusable water bottles
• Recycle print cartridges
• Adults recycle glass and cans
• Environmental study through our Nature Center, study ducks who next, have 3-sisters garden
• Collect cafeteria trays
• Recycle milk containers
• Each classroom has one or two students who regularly collect the recycling from their room and bring it to the large recycling area in the building (mainly paper recycling). There are also students who collect from the other areas of the building (special areas, main office, etc) and do the same.