There are several ways to prevent waste at school.  When we instill waste prevention practices into our younger generations, they will make better environmental decisions.   Here is a list of things we can all do at school to reduce waste. Following this list can lead to a better Broward County and a brighter future.

• Schedule a Rummage Sale/Student Exchange.
• Reduce waste at lunch (bring your own utensils from home, use a thermos, etc.).
• Trade electronics with  students in different schools.
• Donate to less fortunate.
• Buy recycled goods.
• Compost at school.
• Add a water-saving device in restroom toilets.
• Monitor energy use.
• Recycle Paper Products and other items.
• Reuse items from last years (binders, pens, pencils, folders, backpacks).
• Make scratch paper from paper that was used on one side.
• Use doble-sided photocopies.
• Purchase classroom supplies in bulk.
• Use refillable pens and pencils.
• Use old cardboard boxes for storage.
• Use reusable lunch boxes or lunch bags.