Friday, April 20, 2007

Reduce, Reuse, Rebuild Country School goes green

Reduce, Reuse, Rebuild Country School goes green: "Being green may not be easy, as a prominent amphibian once observed, but New Canaan Country School has discovered it isn’t that hard either.

Currently undergoing a renovation and expansion project that will use solar power among other “environmentally friendly” resources, the school has made sustainability a primary focus both inside and outside the classroom.

“The school believes it is essential to help our students understand the tension between development and conservation and become aware of how their actions may influence the world in which they live,” according to the Winter 2007 NCCS Bulletin...."