Sustainabili-Buddies!

How are you shaped by the environment, and how do you shape it? Learn about how we can each create a sustainable community for the world, our future generations, and ourselves!

Locations: Menlo Park

Cost: $110

Recommended hours: 5

Goals:

Develop a holistic understanding of the environment and sustainability from a local, national, and global perspective
Learn and think critically about the current systems and problems of our energy sources, waste management, urban development, and food systems
Equip students with the tools and resources to strategize how we can make sustainable choices in our own lives and to empower others as well

To Enroll Call (650) 331-3251 / (408) 345–5200

Course Description:

Students will learn about how their everyday decisions and actions can make a positive impact on the environment. From their favorite foods to how they get to school, we will explore these familiar, and not so familiar, building blocks of our community, including energy sources, waste management, and urban development. Students will be provided with the tools and resources to analyze these processes, empowering them to contribute to a more sustainable society.