Sustainable Jersey for Schools
@SJ_Schools
Sustainable Jersey for Schools is a certification program for schools that want to go green, conserve resources and take steps to create a brighter future.
The Elizabeth Board of Education received $249,872 — the maximum award amount — through the Trees for Schools program. #njtreesforschools @NewJerseyDEP @TCNJ tapinto.net/towns/elizabet…
🌳Verona was awarded $51,705 through the Trees for Schools program. tapinto.net/towns/verona-s… #njtreesforschools @NewJerseyDEP @TCNJ
Morristown receives $202,400 grant to to plant 259 trees at schools morristowngreen.com/2025/07/24/mor… via @Morristown Green #njtreesforschools @NewJerseyDEP
TCNJ awarded grant to plant over 300 trees on campus news.tcnj.edu/2025/07/24/tre… #njtreesforschools @NewJerseyDEP
Sustainable Jersey Newsletter: Juan Pablo Duarte – Jose Julian Marti School 28 Celebrates First Outdoor Classroom in Elizabeth Read more: sustainablejersey.com/news/newslette… #sjgrants funded by @NJEA

Morris School District Awarded $200K Grant For Tree Planting Project patch.com/new-jersey/mor… #sjtreesforschools @NewJerseyDEP
#SustainableJerseyStories: In this video, John Blair, Energy Specialist, Jackson Township School District and Amy Cook Menzel, Co-Chair, Atlantic-Cape May Regional Hub talk about their experiences. @JacksonSD_NJ #sjhubs youtube.com/watch?v=QcBfGP…
WTPS has been awarded funding through the NJDEP Trees for Schools Grant! More trees are coming to our schools to support a greener, healthier learning environment. 🌳 #WallTogether #NJTreesforSchools @NewJerseyDEP @SJ_Schools @TCNJ
Celebrating 10 Years of Impact! #SustainableJerseySchools #DecadeofImpact “For 10 years, the New Jersey School Boards Association has proudly partnered with Sustainable Jersey for Schools...” -Timothy Purnell, Ed.D. @njsba

We're excited to announce the 2025 Trees for Schools Grant Awardees. Plus, hear from our incredible partners on advancing sustainability in education and more in this week’s Schools Update. #SustainableJersey #SJUpdate conta.cc/40pLFCc

Verona Public Schools was awarded a $51,705 Trees for Schools grant to cover costs associated w/ purchase & planting of trees, including planning, site preparation, watering, monitoring, & maintenance over a 3-year period. #njtreesforschools @NewJerseyDEP myveronanj.com/2025/07/20/sch…
Select schools in Hunterdon, Warren, and Morris counties will receive grants to plant thousands of trees across New Jersey through the Trees for Schools program #njtreesforschools @NewJerseyDEP wrnjradio.com/select-schools…
Morris School District, Madison Public School District, and Randolph Township Schools — have been awarded a combined total of more than $360,000 through the Trees for Schools program #njtreesforschools @NewJerseyDEP morristownminute.town.news/g/morristown-n…
🌳 Exciting news! We've been awarded $167,880 for the #NJTreesforSchools grant from @NewJerseyDEP in partnership with @SJ_Schools and @TCNJ! This will help us plant more trees and grow a greener future for our students. 🌱 Read more: patch.com/new-jersey/edi…
The Atlantic County Institute of Technology was the only school district in Atlantic County to receive funding. The district will receive $130,845 for its tree program. #njtreesforschools @NewJerseyDEP @TCNJ downbeach.com/news/2025/jul/…
Princeton Public Schools Receives Grant To Plant More Trees On Campus; Princeton Public Schools received $92,125. #njtreesforschools @NewJerseyDEP @TCNJ patch.com/new-jersey/pri…
NEWS: DEP, Sustainable Jersey, and TCNJ announce second round award of nearly $4.5 million in Trees for Schools Grants See if your school, college or university was awarded a Trees for Schools Grant: dep.nj.gov/newsrel/25_003… bit.ly/News_TreesforS…

Celebrating 10 Years of Impact! #SustainableJerseySchools #DecadeofImpact “It is heartening to see that so many schools and districts are embedding Education for Sustainability into their curriculum maps, core courses and units of study..." Jaimie P. Cloud

Celebrating 10 Years of Impact! #SustainableJerseySchools #DecadeofImpact “Over the past decade, Sustainable Jersey for Schools has changed how we think and talk about sustainability in our schools...” — Kevin Dehmer, @NewJerseyDOE 💚bit.ly/SJS10thAnniver…

School Video Contest Winners Announced! Check out their winning videos and more in this week’s Schools Update. #SustainableJersey #SJUpdate conta.cc/4lO7AeB
