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Staff and students at Snoqualmie Elementary School receive Earth Heroes at School award from King County Executive Ron Sims, April 2008.

2003–2009 Summary

  • 10 school districts totaling over 250 schools and
  • 83 individual public and private schools

Current program participants are listed below. You can also view a list of past participant success stories.

Current school and district participants: 2008-2009

Current participants include four school districts and 75 individual public and private schools.

School districts:

Bellevue School District: fifteen schools participating in 2008-09

  • Bellevue High School (Bellevue)
  • Cherry Crest Elementary School (Bellevue)
  • Chinook Middle School (Bellevue)
  • Highland Middle School (Bellevue)
  • Interlake High School (Bellevue)
  • Lake Hills Elementary School (Bellevue)
  • Medina Elementary School (Medina)
  • Newport Heights Elementary School (Bellevue)
  • Newport High School (Bellevue)
  • Odle Middle School (Bellevue)
  • Puesta del Sol Elementary School (Bellevue)
  • Sammamish High School (Bellevue)
  • Sherwood Forest Elementary School (Bellevue)
  • Somerset Elementary School (Bellevue)
  • Tyee Middle School (Bellevue)

Highline School District: seven schools participating in 2008-09

  • Beverly Park at Glendale Elementary School (unincorporated King County)
  • Global Connections High School (SeaTac)
  • Gregory Heights Elementary School (Burien)
  • Madrona Elementary School (SeaTac)
  • North Hill Elementary School (Des Moines)
  • Odyssey The Essential School (SeaTac)
  • Pacific Middle School (Des Moines)

Kent School District: eight schools participating in 2008-09

  • Kent-Meridian High School (Kent)
  • Kentridge High School (Kent)
  • Kentwood Senior High School (Kent)
  • Martin Sortun Elementary School (Kent)
  • Mill Creek Middle School (Kent)
  • Neely O'Brien Elementary School (Kent)
  • Northwood Middle School (Renton)
  • Scenic Hill Elementary School

Tahoma School District: seven schools participating in 2008-09

  • Cedar River Middle School (Maple Valley)
  • Lake Wilderness Elementary School (Maple Valley)
  • Rock Creek Elementary School (Maple Valley)
  • Shadow Lake Elementary School (Maple Valley)
  • Tahoma Junior High (Ravensdale)
  • Tahoma Middle School (Maple Valley)
  • Tahoma Senior High School (Covington)

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Individual public and private school participants 2008-09

  • Arrowhead Elementary School (Northshore School District, Kenmore)
  • Bellevue Christian School (private, Bellevue)
  • Camelot Elementary School (Federal Way Public Schools, Auburn)
  • Carl Sandburg Elementary and Discovery Community School (Lake Washington School District, Kirkland)
  • Carnation Elementary School (Riverview School District, Carnation)
  • Cascade Ridge Elementary School (Issaquah School District, Sammamish)
  • Cascade View Elementary School (Snoqualmie Valley School District, Snoqualmie)
  • Cedarcrest High School (Riverview School District, Duvall)
  • Chief Kanim Middle School (Snoqualmie Valley School District, Fall City)
  • Discovery Elementary School (Issaquah School District, Sammamish)
  • Eagle Rock K5 Multiage Program (Riverview School District, Duvall)
  • Endeavour Elementary School (Issaquah School District, Issaquah)
  • Fall City Elementary School (Snoqualmie School District, Fall City)
  • Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart (private, Bellevue)
  • Green Gables Elementary School (Federal Way Public Schools, Federal Way)
  • Island Park Elementary School (Mercer Island School District, Mercer Island)
  • Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District, Mercer Island)
  • Leota Junior High (Northshore School District, Woodinville)
  • Maywood Middle School (Issaquah School District, Renton)
  • Mercer Island High School (Mercer Island School District, Mercer Island)
  • Montessori Children’s House (private, Redmond)
  • Mount Si High School (Snoqualmie Valley School District, Snoqualmie)
  • North Bend Elementary School (Snoqualmie Valley School District, North Bend)
  • Pine Lake Middle School (Issaquah School District, Sammamish)
  • Sequoyah Middle School (Federal Way Public Schools, Auburn)
  • Sierra Heights Elementary School (Renton School District, Renton)
  • Skyview Junior High School (Northshore School District, Bothell)
  • Snoqualmie Elementary School (Snoqualmie Valley School District, Snoqualmie – read success story)
  • Southwood Elementary School (Enumclaw School District, Enumclaw)
  • Sunrise Elementary School (Northshore School District, Redmond)
  • The Attic Learning Community (private, Woodinville)
  • The Jewish Day School (private, Bellevue)
  • The Overlake School (private, Redmond)
  • Thunder Mountain Middle School (Enumclaw School District, Enumclaw)
  • Twin Falls Middle School (Snoqualmie Valley School District, North Bend)
  • Two Rivers School (Snoqualmie Valley School District, North Bend)
  • Vista Academy at The Open Window School (private, Bellevue)
  • Woodinville High School (Northshore School District, Woodinville)

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King County Solid Waste Division
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Solid Waste Information Line: 206-296-4466, Fax: 206-296-0197, TTY Relay: 711,
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Updated: Apr. 28, 2009


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