The City of Ventura’s Environmental Sustainability Division will offer the Green School Award for the 2024-2025 school year in recognition of Earth Day. All public and private schools within the Ventura City limits that demonstrate exemplary environmental practices are encouraged to apply. The Green School Award winner will receive City recognition.
The award is given to the school demonstrates the most effective environmental stewardship in all the below categories: The application period starts from the beginning of the school year to Spring Break. A winner will be selected after Spring Break. This is an excellent opportunity to turn your school into a beacon of sustainability or showcase ongoing efforts in environmental stewardship!
The Green School Award is awarded to the school that demonstrates exemplary environmental practices in all the below categories:
- Recycling and Waste Diversion
- Water Conservation
- Energy Conservation
- Environmental Science Education
Green School Award Past Winners
- 2018-2019 Green School Award Recipient – Buena High School
- 2017-2018 Green School Award Recipient – Balboa Middle School and Poinsettia Elementary School
- 2016-2017 Green School Award Recipient – ATLAS Elementary School
- 2015-2016 Green School Award Recipient – Buena High School
- 2014-2015 Green School Award Recipient – Lincoln Elementary School
- 2013-2014 Green School Award Recipient – EP Foster Elementary School
- 2012-2013 Green School Award Recipient – Ventura Charter School
- 2011-2012 Green School Award Recipient – Balboa Middle School
- 2010-2011 Green School Award Recipient – Portola Elementary School
- 2009-2010 Green School Award Recipient – Lincoln Elementary School
- 2008-2009 Green School Award Recipient – Saticoy Elementary School