School Support
Grants
The District offers a Waste Reduction Grant for educators who want to promote waste reduction in their schools.
Go Green Initiative is a grassroots environmental program that provides schools with tools to examine environmental concerns.
Check out our Kids Page for more resources.
Presentations
The Clark County Waste Management District offers classroom presentations that focus on litter prevention and recycling.
Program Coordinator Steve Schlather and Sheriff's Deputy David Burch, the Environmental Enforcement Officer, are available to do a limited number of presentations for classrooms, preschool groups, homeschoolers and others.
The presentations can be adjusted for grades from preschool through 12th.
Call Steve Schlather at 521-2022 or e-mail at sschlather@clarkcountyohio.gov to schedule or for more information.
Newsletters
Teacher Newsletter Spring 2009
Teacher Newsletter Spring 2010
Curriculum
Curriculum is geared for Pre-school through 3rd grade. It meets the new state standards in Science and is a great way to introduce environmental education into your classroom -Call 32-TRASH for a free copy
Taking Care of Natures Resources for 1st Grade Curriculum-Edited by Sue Magness of the Hamilton County Solid Waste District-Download here or Call 32-TRASH for a free copy.
Windows on Waste Curriculum is a curriculum that meets the new state standards for grades 4-6 in Science. The curriculum introduces students to solid waste and recycling issues -Call 32-TRASH for a free copy.