How Low Can You Go Challenge
Empowering Youth to Reduce School's Carbon Footprint
Reduce Energy, Water & Food Waste
The How Low Challenge kicks off Oct. 6, 2024 - March 1, 2025
1. Register for the categories you wish to compete in and submit required information to participate.
2. At the beginning of the contest:
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Contact your district person below to request your school's energy kWh usage data from Oct. 6, 2024 - March 1, 2025, to understand how much energy your school has used in the past. The baseline data from the previous year determines the greatest % of reduction. Broward may request water data.
*Broward contact: Gianet Puma gianet.puma@browardschools.com
*Palm Beach contact: nicole.blackson@palmbeachschools.org
*Miami Dade contact: kpulido@dadeschools.net
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Food Waste - Complete student food waste audit and submit data to https://forms.gle/e273DEh5Ede6Bkh46
3. Educate and inspire your school to take action and change behaviors to reduce energy, water and food waste.
4. Optional: By December 15th, create a 15-30 second video or social media post to share a conservation tip your school is using to reduce energy, water or food waste. Submit questions to linda.gancitano@browardschools.com
5. Your midway point results will be emailed.
6. Winners will be announced mid- March.