1/24 Eco-Green School Night
January
Written by Michelle McEuen
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
1st Annual Eco-Green School Night
Lady Bird Johnson Middle School
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
All parents and community members are invited to attend the event. On Tuesday, Lady Bird Johnson will open their doors and let everyone explore the first Net Zero Middle School in the USA. The goal for the night is to have FUN and spend time with family and community members. Here is a basic outline of the events planned:
- Students will be showcasing their project based learning projects for Fall 2011
- Science FUN for parents and students - Participate in interactive labs on renewable energy, solar and wind energy
- History iPad exploration – learn how to use an iPad and set up a Google email account
- Project Share training – learn how your kids operate paperless during the school day
- Math Energy Data calculation activities – learn the Convia energy system that JMS uses to ensure “net zero”
- Library activities – Get to know your “green” Cybrary – check out books for your family
- Parent Center training – sign up to learn English using Rosetta Stone, PTA volunteer sign-up
- Nurse Wellness Booth – info on wellness and healthy eating
- Can you build a rollercoaster, hovercraft or baking soda rocket? – hosted by the Elective department
- Recycling – learn about the City of Irving’s Recycling Center and how your family can participate
- Parents can learn about the FREEDOM PASS used to motivate greatness.
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