MassDEP

HEC Academy students add nutrition education to their weekly schedule

Posted on Thursday, September 21st, 2023 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Martha Maloney, Collaborative for Educational Services
Date: September 21, 2023

A new focus has been added to the work of the HEC Academy students over the past year, and they are responding and finding rewards in inspirational ways. Lessons in food and nutrition last year led students to develop a proposal to include weekly food education as part of the curriculum at HEC. School administrators… [Read More]

State Environmental Officials Announce Student and School Recipients of Green Team Awards: MassDEP Recognizes HEC Academy and others

Posted on Tuesday, June 20th, 2023 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Date: 5/24/2023
Link: Complete Article

BOSTON — State environmental officials today recognized students from 48 schools across Massachusetts for outstanding environmental actions as members of the Green Team, a statewide environmental education program sponsored by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP). “The Healey-Driscoll Administration is implementing ambitious climate and environmental goals… [Read More]