Congratulations to our 2022 Green Difference Awards Honorees
National Awards
Green and Healthy Schools
- Atkins Environmental Club – Atkins High School (NC)
- Brayden Wical, Student – Franklin County High School (VA)
- Corinne Akins, Garden and Sustainability Coordinator – Belle Chasse Academy (Housed aboard a Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base) (LA)
- George L Catrambone Student Green Team – George L. Catrambone School (NJ)
Climate Education and Action
- 6th Annual King Tide Event: The Seas Are Rising and So Are We – Sea Level Rise Solutions Group (FL)
- Environmental Eagles – Captain Samuel Brown School (MA)
- Reducing Our Carbon Footprint – Flint Hill School (VA)
- North Penn Enact Club – North Penn High School Enact Club (PA)
- OfficialTrashPirates.com (VA)
- Town of Wellesley, Sustainable Wellesley, Wellesley Green Schools – Dana Hall School (MA)
Food & Agriculture
- Aqua/Hydroponics Exploration – Lower Elementary Class Grades 1-3, Woodside Montessori Academy (MA)
Land, Air, Natural World Award
- Jessica MacManus, Science Department Chair and STEAM Coach – Meadowbrook School (MA)
- Making Earth Lawyers – Earth Law Center (CO)
Outdoor Learning & Exploration
- Art & Science in One Program – Cambridge School Volunteers (MA)
- Outdoor Classroom – Bowman Elementary School (AK)
STEM and the Future of Sustainability
- Bringing the Environment into the Classroom and How to Preserve It – Northeast Elementary School (CT)
- Earth Day/Month Food Waste Warrior “Green” 2 – Week 6Rs Change of Habit Challenge – Foothill Middle School & Mt. Diablo Unified School District (MDUSD) (CA)
Water Conservation
- Brook Trout Tales -Taft Early Learning Center (MA)
Lifetime Achievement Award
- Kenny Bae, STEAM Instructor- Wolcott College Prep (IL)
- Katie Ginsberg, Founder and Former Executive Director – Children’s Environmental Literacy Foundation (NY)
International Awards
Green and Healthy Schools
- Ecological Metamorphosis… In Tandem with Sustainability – G D Goenka Public School Model Town (India)
Climate Education and Action Award
- Act Now (India)
- Eco-School Project (Jordan)
Lifetime Achievement Award
- Dhanam Sivalingam – Principal, PSGR Krishnammal Nursery and Primary School (India)