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Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center [clear filter]
Tuesday, October 25
 

9:00am EDT

Sustainable and Healthy Schools Best Practices

The Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center features a variety of government agencies and non-profit organizations that showcase programs and resources that lead to sustainable and healthy environments at lower operating costs, along with demonstrations by schools that exemplify best practices in sustainability.

ACES & ACESplus

Building Ecological Solutions to Coastal Community Hazards - Real World Learning

Duke Farms

Fernbrook Farms Environmental Education Center

Green Building Center - NJ

Healthy Schools Now/NJ Work Environment Council

Joyce Kilmer Middle School

New Jersey Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (NJAHPERD)

New Jersey Audubon

New Jersey Department of Agriculture

New Jersey Department of Health

New Jersey  YMCA State Alliance

New Jersey's Clean Energy Program

NJ Safe Routes to School

NJ Department of Environmental Protection

NJSBA Initiatives: Sustainability Services

Sustainable Jersey for Schools

The Cloud Institute

Trenton YMCA

Tuesday October 25, 2016 9:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Sustainable and Healthy Schools Table Tops

10:00am EDT

Greenhouse Aquaponics
Our session will feature Greenhouse Aquaponic farming which is an Organic sustainable approach to farming year-round in a controlled environment. The Delsea High School Aquaponic Program has been in operation the for three years and benefits school and community
Speakers
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Gary Nelson

Horticulture Teacher and FFA Advisor, Delsea Regional High School

Tuesday October 25, 2016 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center- Demonstration

11:00am EDT

Technology and Student Wellness: The paradigm Shift
Administrators are faced with real pressure to better address and educate students and parents on the issues and challenges facing students today. Technology is impacting the way students and parents engage in content around wellness and mental health. Join us for a discussion to uncover new strategies to deploy critical information.
Speakers
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Richard A Bergacs EdD

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Peter Kraft

President, Evolution Labs
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Adrienne Olcott

Principal, Delaware Valley Regional High School

Tuesday October 25, 2016 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center- Demonstration

12:00pm EDT

Reaching your Sustainability Goals - NJSBA Sustainability Consulting Services
NJSBA is committed to assisting schools across NJ reach their sustainability goals and now offers Sustainability consulting services. Learn how NJSBA’s sustainability Subject Matter Experts will work with your school's Green Team to create a customized sustainability plan that will reduce operational costs, improve the indoor environmental quality of your school and infuse sustainability throughout curriculum. This customized approach is in alignment with all of the sustainability certifications. Also learn how ACESplus will help your school navigate complex financial and technical issues to implement enhanced energy solutions such as renewable sources, energy security, and resource efficiency.
Speakers
avatar for John Henry

John Henry

STEAM and Sustainable Schools Specialist, NJSBA
Mr. Henry is currently on staff at NJSBA serving as an integrative STEAM and Sustainable Schools Specialist. Mr. Henry holds a Master’s Degree in K-12 Industrial Studies and Technology Education and began his career teaching energy and power courses at Montclair State College. In... Read More →
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Marianne Leone

Sustainability Services Coordinator, NJSBA
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Mark Warner

VP and ACESplus Manager, Gabel Associates

Tuesday October 25, 2016 12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center- Demonstration

1:00pm EDT

How Two High Schools Became Green Ribbon School Honorees
Do you consider your school to be environmentally green and sustainable? Does your indoor learning environment enhance student learning, and is your curriculum developing students who are stewards of the environment? If you answered "YES" to several of these questions, then your school might be ready to be recognizes as a "Green Ribbon School." Participants in this session will be guided through an overview of the GRS program and application process, and will hear from two 2016 GRS honorees. Learn first-hand what it takes to be a Green Ribbon School, and how the award can impact students and a school.

1 CEFM Credit 
Speakers
DT

Dr Terrence Charlton

Principal, Egg Harbor Township High School
avatar for Allison Mulch

Allison Mulch

Project Director - School Sustainability, New Jersey
Hello Climate Teachers and Stewards! Over the past 9 years, I have worked with more than 400 K-12 public, private and charter schools in NJ to integrate environmental and sustainability education across their curriculum by coordinating Eco-Schools USA in New Jersey and the U.S. Department... Read More →
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Dr. Brian Repici

Superintendent, Triton Regional HS; Black Horse Pike Regional SD

Tuesday October 25, 2016 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Group Session   Group Session - Sustainable Jersey

3:30pm EDT

HILLS House: Helping Individuals Learn Life Skills
Learn about an innovative program, designed by Warren County Special Services School District in partnership with Centenary College, where students in special education classes enhance direct classroom instruction by applying their life skills at the HILLS (Helping Individuals Learn Life Skills)House facility.
Speakers
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Janet Cunningham

House Coordinator, Warren County Special Services School District
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Joseph E. Flynn

Superintendent, Warren County Special Services School District
SK

Sherry Koeppen

Supervisor, Warren County Special Services School District

Tuesday October 25, 2016 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center- Demonstration

4:30pm EDT

Physical Activity = Student Achievement
This session will review the research that points to the positive effects of physical activity, and will describe the benefits of adopting a comprehensive school wellness policy and the FREE resources available to help you toward your goal of a healthier school community.
Speakers
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Catherine Bull

Project Coordinator, NJ Safe Routes to School Resource Center at Rugers University
avatar for Trish Sanchez

Trish Sanchez

Project Coordinator, NJ Safe Routes to School Resource Center at Rutgers University
NJ Safe Routes to School Resource Center -- encouraging and enabling students to walk and bike to school!

Tuesday October 25, 2016 4:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center- Demonstration
 
Wednesday, October 26
 

9:00am EDT

Sustainable and Healthy Schools Best Practices

The Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center features a variety of government agencies and non-profit organizations that showcase programs and resources that lead to sustainable and healthy environments at lower operating costs, along with demonstrations by schools that exemplify best practices in sustainability.

ACES & ACESplus

Building Ecological Solutions to Coastal Community Hazards - Real World Learning

Duke Farms

Fernbrook Farms Environmental Education Center

Green Building Center - NJ

Healthy Schools Now/NJ Work Environment Council

Joyce Kilmer Middle School

New Jersey Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (NJAHPERD)

New Jersey Audubon

New Jersey Department of Agriculture

New Jersey Department of Health

New Jersey  YMCA State Alliance

New Jersey's Clean Energy Program

NJ Safe Routes to School

NJ Department of Environmental Protection

NJSBA Initiatives: Sustainability Services

Sustainable Jersey for Schools

The Cloud Institute

Trenton YMCA

Wednesday October 26, 2016 9:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Sustainable and Healthy Schools Table Tops

10:00am EDT

How Two Schools Earned Green Ribbon Honors
Do you consider your school to be environmentally green and sustainable? Does your indoor learning environment enhance student learning, and is your curriculum developing students who are stewards of the environment? If you answered "YES" to several of these questions, then your school may be ready to be recognized as a "Green Ribbon School." Participants in this session will be guided through an overview of the GRS program and application process. You will also hear from two 2016 GRS honorees, and learn first-hand what it takes to be a Green Ribbon School, and how the award can impact a school and its students.

1 CEFM Credit 
Speakers
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Dr Ann T DeRosa

Principal, Whitehouse School, Readington Township SD
avatar for Allison Mulch

Allison Mulch

Project Director - School Sustainability, New Jersey
Hello Climate Teachers and Stewards! Over the past 9 years, I have worked with more than 400 K-12 public, private and charter schools in NJ to integrate environmental and sustainability education across their curriculum by coordinating Eco-Schools USA in New Jersey and the U.S. Department... Read More →
DJ

Dr James Pedersen

Superintendent, Essex County West Caldwell Tech

Wednesday October 26, 2016 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Group Session   Group Session - Sustainable Jersey

12:00pm EDT

Building Ecological Solutions to Coastal Community Hazards - Real World Learning
This session will provide an overview of the model for the Building Ecological Solutions to Coastal Community Hazards project of the Cape May Regional Technical HS and Ocean City HS.
Speakers
avatar for John Henry

John Henry

STEAM and Sustainable Schools Specialist, NJSBA
Mr. Henry is currently on staff at NJSBA serving as an integrative STEAM and Sustainable Schools Specialist. Mr. Henry holds a Master’s Degree in K-12 Industrial Studies and Technology Education and began his career teaching energy and power courses at Montclair State College. In... Read More →
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Tanya Oznowich

Environmental Education Supervisor, NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection
avatar for Dale Rosselet

Dale Rosselet

Vice President for Education, NJ Audubon
Dale has been with NJ Audubon since 1983 and has extensive experience teaching pre-school, elementary, and secondary grades in both format and non-formal situations. As Vice President for Education she oversees all statewide and center-based programming efforts for the organization... Read More →

Wednesday October 26, 2016 12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center- Demonstration

1:00pm EDT

ACES & ACESplus
The session will provide an overview of services provided by NJSBA to help districts with advance clean energy projects that save the district money and help them become more sustainable.  Focus will be on the ACESplus program, which provides energy consulting services through the Alliance for Competitive Energy Services (ACES).   In addition to reviewing ACESplus benefits, the session will provide real world examples of program use, along with review of procurement challenges addressed by the program.  Information will also be provided on how ACESplus can be used to help districts earn points towards their Sustainable Jersey For Schools certification.
Speakers
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Mark Warner

VP and ACESplus Manager, Gabel Associates

Wednesday October 26, 2016 1:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center- Demonstration

2:00pm EDT

Use your school as a teaching tool to address climate change
In this session we will discuss strategies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, save energy, reduce operating costs, and provide STEM-based learning opportunities.
Speakers
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Jason Kliwinski

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Todd Rogers

President, Energy Training Solutions

Wednesday October 26, 2016 2:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center- Demonstration

3:00pm EDT

Going Green with Smart Networks
This session will review strategies for reducing energy costs by as much as 50 percent by seeing, measuring and managing the energy of all IP (Internet protocol)-connected systems. Network-based monitoring of all devices and systems, regardless of vendor, allows for energy usage visibility, while providing advanced energy analytics and savings opportunities, enabling energy efficiency measures to be taken without affecting availability or productivity. Presidio can enable and support customers who want to reduce energy costs as much as 50 % by Seeing, Measuring, and Managing the energy of all IP-connected systems.
Speakers
SB

Sayreville Board of Education

EG

Eric Glock-Molloy

Director of Special Projects & Technology, Sayreville Board of Education
MV

Mike Vogal


Wednesday October 26, 2016 3:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center- Demonstration
 
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