Green Scene News

Bookstore Offers “Green” Merchandise

Earthshine – Blair’s student environmental club – and Grace Weiner ’11, an environmental science student, were instrumental in procuring some of the “green items” available in Blair’s bookstore, including reusable cloth shopping bags, index cards made from recycled paper and steel water bottles.

Fall Video Project Premieres

The fall after school video project, Project Green, There’s No Place Like Home, premiered April 15, 2009, with a focus on sustainability issues. Click here to view.
Posted 4/15/09

Student Videos Support Green Cup Challenge

As part of Blair’s participation in the Green Schools Alliance Green Cup Challenge – a four-week, electricity saving program – some of the School’s video production students created works promoting the concept of the competition and the principles it supports. Click here to view.
Posted 2/27/09

Green Cup Logo Revealed

As Blair continues it Green Schools Alliance Green Cup Challenge – a four-week, electricity saving program, the Sustainability Committee is pleased to announce the new logo (shown here) designed by graphic arts student Ian Mindham ’10.
Posted 2/19/09

“Wearin’ of the Green” Comes Early This Year
Blair Vies in Green Cup Challenge to Save Electricity

Visitors to Blair’s campus this January found a snowy white wonderland. Starting Monday, January 26, however, they’ll find a green and white color scheme, as Blair makes good on its intent to enter the Green Schools Alliance Green Cup Challenge. Blair Academy’s Sustainability Committee members have been working to implement this four-week, electricity saving program that extends until Monday, February 23. Click here to read more.
Posted 1/27/09

Blair Resolves to Go Evergreen
February Green Cup Challenge Lies Ahead

Move over, Kelley-Potter Cup! It’s early December and, yes, the Peddie Day competition is behind us. The campus is decked in evergreen swags, wreaths and trees, but it wears a mantel of green in other ways, too. Blair Academy’s Sustainability Committee announced it will enter the School in the Green Cup Challenge in February. Click here to read more.
Posted 12/5/08

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