Catalyst Leaders Meeting

We are delighted to extend an invitation to our forthcoming Catalyst Leaders Meeting scheduled for December 11th at 2 PM EST. Kindly mark this date in your calendar, as your presence at this event is highly anticipated. This month, we're turning the spotlight on innovation, particularly the transformative power of solar panels. Picture this: harnessing the sun's energy to fuel change and propel us into a sustainable future. 🌞✨ Here's a sneak peek at what we'll be delving into: 💡 Solar Sparks: Unleashing the Power of Innovation Ever marveled at the potential of solar panels? They're not just energy generators; they're catalysts for change, illuminating our path towards a greener tomorrow. Join us as we explore how schools and school districts are taking advantage of the revolutionary impact of solar innovation! As always, your insights and commitment are like rays of sunshine, powering our collective journey towards a brighter, more sustainable future. Gear up for an engaging dialogue on the brilliance of solar innovation! Looking forward to sharing solar sparks and innovative insights with you!

We are delighted to extend an invitation to our forthcoming Catalyst Leaders Meeting scheduled for March 18th at 2 PM EST. Kindly mark this date in your calendar, as your presence at this event is highly anticipated. Stay tuned for details!

We invite you to our upcoming Catalyst Leaders Meeting, where you'll gain invaluable insights into the Federal Green Ribbon Award program! Don’t miss this opportunity to propel your school towards becoming a Green Ribbon School and identify your strengths within the three program pillars: Environmental Impact, Healthy School Environments and Sustainability Education. Register today and be the catalyst for change!

We are delighted to extend an invitation to our forthcoming Catalyst Leaders Meeting scheduled for January 15th. Join us for a Catalyst Leaders Meeting dedicated to celebrating and honoring the incredible accomplishments of the GSNN partners throughout 2024. We will also reflect on the milestones we've achieved together and the impact we've made in our shared mission. As we look ahead to 2025, let's identify key goals and strategies, foster collaboration, and align our efforts for even greater success in the coming year.

The Catalyst Leaders Meeting will serve as an opportunity to bring together all the invaluable insights shared at the recent Green Schools Conference. Whether you missed the event or want a refresher, this meeting is designed to summarize the key highlights and discussions that took place, offering you an overview of the ideas and strategies shared for creating sustainable, green schools. Join us to catch up on the latest trends, innovations, and practical solutions that are shaping the future of sustainable education.

Join fellow changemakers for our final Catalyst Leaders Meeting of the year—a space to reconnect, reflect, and look ahead. This interactive session will spark new ideas and collaborations while planting the seeds for what’s next. Together, we’ll explore how your leadership can shape future GSNN programming, influence the next Green Schools Conference, and contribute to a shared vision for regional cohorts and collective priorities. Let’s close out the year with purpose and possibility—see you there!

Leading Climate-Ready Schools: Leadership in Action "How do we create schools that don’t just withstand climate challenges, but lead the way in building a more resilient future? This session will spotlight bold, district-level efforts to design climate-resilient, low-carbon schools that serve as anchors of sustainability, safety, and innovation in their communities. We’ll explore how cross-sector leadership, from facilities to curriculum to community partners, can align to drive systems-level change and inspire the next generation of climate-ready citizens. Speaker Susan Puri, Director of Community at the International Living Future Institute, who will share how the Living Building Challenge and the Red List can be powerful tools for schools to create healthier, more sustainable learning environments.