Ridgewood High School Who are we One of

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Ridgewood High School

Ridgewood High School

Who are we? �One of the largest clubs at RHS �Passion for the environment

Who are we? �One of the largest clubs at RHS �Passion for the environment �Care about the issues �Goals: To reduce, educate and sustain!

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

Simple adjustments Don’t leave the water running Take shorter showers Don’t stare at screens

Simple adjustments Don’t leave the water running Take shorter showers Don’t stare at screens so much

And simpler… Love the world around you.

And simpler… Love the world around you.

And simpler!

And simpler!

TURN OFF THE LIGHTS! Every Friday afterschool in room 393 Save energy! Loads of

TURN OFF THE LIGHTS! Every Friday afterschool in room 393 Save energy! Loads of fun!

r e h t t Bu d a e’s e p ee s e

r e h t t Bu d a e’s e p ee s e rm a e sag l… l e sw

RHS’s Electricity Bill Last year, our school paid $354, 444. 99 for electricity! Will

RHS’s Electricity Bill Last year, our school paid $354, 444. 99 for electricity! Will we see a reduction this year? Last year’s total We knew something must be

THE CHARTS!!!!!!

THE CHARTS!!!!!!

Think about it What happens when you turn off the lights? What powers a

Think about it What happens when you turn off the lights? What powers a light bulb? How much energy does it use up? How much do you think it costs?

What are the results? Beginning Light bulb 1 Light bulb 2 Light bulb 3

What are the results? Beginning Light bulb 1 Light bulb 2 Light bulb 3 End

The Light Switch Label Attention Students and Faculty: Please turn off the lights when

The Light Switch Label Attention Students and Faculty: Please turn off the lights when you leave the classroom! Thanks!

Now it’s your turn! �Your teacher will give you note cards for you to

Now it’s your turn! �Your teacher will give you note cards for you to design your own “Turn Off the Lights” label. �Be creative! �Once you have created one, it’s your choice where you want to hang it up… �At home- show it to your parents! �At school- we might be able to get them laminated and put up in your favorite teacher’s classroom!