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Catalyst Leaders Meetings
Where green school leaders connect, learn, and lead.
Join a dynamic network of changemakers to explore timely challenges, share success stories, and shape the future of sustainable schools together.
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Community of Practice Meetings
Peer-powered learning. Practical solutions.
These topic-focused, interactive sessions connect educators and leaders for real talk, real tools, and real progress—because we’re better together.
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Site Summit
Step into our partner schools to see sustainability in action.
With tours, panels, and powerful conversations, you’ll leave energized and equipped to lead change in your own community.
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Leadership Academy
Training today’s leaders for tomorrow’s schools.
A one-day deep dive into green leadership designed to sharpen your skills, build your team’s confidence, and prep you for a strong year ahead.
Dates TBA. If you’re interested in hosting a leadership academy, inquire here.
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Green Schools Conference
The event that moves the movement.
Co-hosted with the Center for Green Schools, GSC brings together leaders from across the sector to share ideas, build connections, and accelerate impact.
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The Green Schools Conference 2026
February 17 - February 18
Friends & Family Event
You’re invited to GSNN’s annual Friends & Family celebration this year on the beautiful shores of San Diego. Join us for an unforgettable sunset gathering overlooking the marina as we celebrate community, connection, and our shared commitment to building healthier, more sustainable schools. Enjoy coastal bites, refreshing drinks, and the warm glow of golden hour as we mingle with friends, partners, and leaders who make this work possible.
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Green Spark 2026
National Student Solutions Showcase
Green Spark 2026 is a nationwide virtual showcase celebrating K-12 students who are turning their ideas into real solutions for people and the planet. On Friday, April 24, 2026, students and educators from every state will log in for a day of creativity and action through three live sessions that fit any school schedule.
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Educator Academy
Reignite your purpose. Reimagine your practice.
This immersive experience is designed just for educators, with tools, strategies, and inspiration to lead your students toward a just and sustainable future.
Dates TBA. If you’re interested in hosting a leadership academy, inquire here.
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March 2026 Catalyst Leaders Meeting
GSNN OnlinePost-Conference Power Hour: Insights, Impact, and Next Steps "Let’s keep the momentum going." This session invites past Green Schools Conference attendees and new voices alike to come together, share key […]
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April 2026 Community of Practice
GSNN OnlineLeading with Nature: Biomimicry for Systems Change - Part 1 "What if the natural world could teach us how to lead, innovate, and transform our schools? This session launches a […]
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GreenSpark 2026
GSNN OnlineGreenSpark- A National Showcase of Student-Led Sustainability Projects – Celebrating Youth Voice, Vision, and Action GreenSpark is a national live showcase celebrating student voice, creativity, and climate action. This virtual […]
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May 2026 Community of Practice
GSNN OnlineLeading with Nature: Biomimicry for Systems Change - Part 2 In Part 2 of our biomimicry series, we move from inspiration to application. Building on the foundations of nature-inspired leadership […]
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May 2026 Catalyst Leaders Meeting
GSNN OnlineNature as Teacher: Outdoor Learning and Community-Centered Solutions Discover how nature can inspire deeper learning, healthier environments, and stronger communities. This session highlights innovative nature-based approaches to teaching, school design, […]