2022 Green Difference Award Honorees

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)