Mickle students lead ‘Schools as Teaching Tools’ initiative

Mickle students lead ‘Schools as Teaching Tools’ initiative     Students at Mickle Middle School got the chance this past week to switch up their role in the classroom while spreading the word about sustainable initiatives within their school.  The 7th grade Guided Studies class worked hard to develop and perfect presentations to inform their peers […]


Compost Program now in 49 schools across the district

Compost Program now in 49 schools across the district Eight more schools joined the LPS Compost Program for the start of the school year: Brownell, Eastridge, Huntington, Meadow Lane, Pershing, and Pyrtle elementary schools, and Lux and Mickle middle schools. This brings total participating schools up to 49 and over 31,000 students and staff engaging […]



2017-18 Green Schools Recognition Program Results

The Green Schools Recognition Program results have been tallied, and over 400 green activities were reported this school year! 12 schools will be earning sustainability project funding totaling $1,050.



Community environmental education partners

From online resources to guest speakers, there are so many organizations in the Lincoln community that support environmental and sustainability literacy efforts. Check out our list of environmental education organizations



Compost Program expansion continues

Over 200 pounds of waste has been collected for composting from cafeterias so far this school year, and the program has expanded to 6 more schools in January.



Sustainability curriculum available

This school year, educators from Lincoln Public Schools can access Learning Lab for free by participating in a User Feedback Program.