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SCC Green Initiative


Stanly Community College is proud to be a part of the global Green Initiative. Students, faculty and staff will work together throughout the upcoming months on various projects. These activities will enrich the students and benefit the environment. We would like to encourage each and every one of you to reduce, reuse and recycle.

 

This Month:

Green Awareness Month

February 1st: 40th Anniversary Earth Day Logo Contest Winner
February 9th: Green Photo and Art Contest: Vote Now!
February 18th: Green Seminar: Composting for Effective Gardening & Landscaping
February 24th: Recycle iPods and Cell Phones *Winner of bookstore gift certificate: Pat McPherson

March:

Green Service Month

March 9th: Going Green Seminar: The Backyard Garden & Local Food Systems
March 15th: Community Garden Ground Breaking at Noon behind the Snyder Building
March 17th: St. Patrick's Day of Green from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. includes:
• Seedling Giveaways
• Green Tips Slide Show
• Green Pieces Recycling
• Announcement of Green Photo and Art Contest Winner

March 23rd: Attend Going Green Seminar: Fertilizer & Pesticides - How do we use them properly?
March 31st: Spring Fling - Green Awareness Booth with Giveaways

April:

Cleanup Greenup Month

April 7th: Greening of the Grounds, Planting Colors
April 10th: Household Hazard Waste/Electronics Recycling Event at the Agri-Civic Center from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
April 14th: Greening of the Buildings
April 17th: Pedal for the Planet Cyclist RideRegistration Form
April 21st: Party for the Planet, Travel through Time & Green Panel Discussion- Albemarle Campus
April 22nd: Party for the Planet - Crutchfield Campus
April ??th: Going Green Seminar: Building Science Overview