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Creating Meaningful Partnerships within a Building:An Example From a 2012 Green School
Radnor Middle SchoolRadnor Township School District Wayne, PA
Anthony Stevenson
Principal
Radnor Middle School
Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087
•Promote Environmental Stewardship•Energy Efficiency•Financial Sustainability• Reduce Absentees/Promote Student
Achievement • Elimination of Staff Complaints• Save $$$• Reduce Environmental Impact• Improve Indoor Environment• Become Teaching Model
BENEFITS OF GREEN
RADNOR MIDDLE SCHOOLDESIGN CRITERIA: KIDS FIRST
THE BEST POSSIBLE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT- High performance building- Availability of technology- Researched design details- Building as a Teaching Tool
SECURITY- Student supervision - Access control- Community friendly
FLEXIBILITY- Team teaching clusters- Modular spaces- Relocatable partitions- Systems designed to change
SUSTAINABLE BUILDING COMPONENTS
COMPLETED VEGETATED ROOF
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Design Maintenance Construction Utilities
US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY BUILDING LIFE CYCLE COSTING
Student Initiatives
•Green Partners Collaborative
•Big Local Organic Movement
•School Veggie Garden
•Native Species Initiative
•Backyard Habitat
Students Using Building as Teaching Tool
• Recycling•Environmental Awareness
•Green Touch Screen•Virtual Classroom
•Fund Raising Paper Collection•Walk and Bike to School
STEMScience Technology Engineering Math
Gateways
Project Lead the Way
Watershed Program
Nationally Recognized
Local Watershed Studies
Integrated Approach
RADNOR MIDDLE SCHOOL“The school with a heart, in the heart of Wayne”
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Anthony StevensonRadnor Middle School
E-mail: [email protected]: (610) 688-8100 Ext. 7501