Sustainability Updates

Earth Month 2025 at LPS might have been our best yet! Students at every grade level engaged with green topics thanks to support from staff,

Our last Sustainability Spotlight of the school year is shining on Clio Baird, a junior at Lincoln Southeast High School!  Clio serves as the Vice

Lincoln’s Waterford Park is now 50 trees greener thanks to students at nearby Robinson Elementary School. Fourth and fifth grade classes planted the trees alongside

April’s Sustainability Spotlight is shining on Lucinda Zmarzly and student gardeners from Lincoln High School! Zmarzly, with support from student volunteers and community members, stepped

This month’s Sustainability Spotlight is shining on three exceptional LPS custodial staff members! They and their teams are integral to managing waste programs and supporting

The February Sustainability Spotlight is shining on the Arts and Humanities Focus Program! Thanks to student interest, the building now participates in schoolwide composting and

This month’s Sustainability Spotlight is shining on Kelleen Rosebaugh at Southeast High School! As part of Southeast’s World Language teaching team, Rosebaugh integrates sustainability connections

December’s Sustainability Spotlight is shining on family-led bike buses around the district! Last month, LPS Sustainability and Community Learning Centers Community Builder Ron Kellogg met

LPS Sustainability is proud to announce that Lincoln Public Schools earned ENERGY STAR certification for 31 buildings in 2024! This is a new all-time high

November’s Sustainability Spotlight is shining on the LPS Grounds Department! Two Grounds teams participated in a pilot of electric landscaping equipment over the summer, allowing

LPS Sustainability is proud to announce that Northeast High School and Kahoa Elementary School both received Tree Campus K-12 recognition for the 2023-24 school year!

LPS Sustainability has had a busy summer! Two new faces joined the team in addition to our existing Communications intern. We asked each of our