Egg Harbor Township School District Celebrates Earth Hour 0830-0930 p.m. on March 29, 2014 &Earth DayApril 22, 2014

What is Earth Day?

Earth Day is an annual day intended to inspire awareness

and appreciation for the Earth's natural environment.

Events are held worldwide to demonstrate support for

environmental protection. Since 1970, Earth Day is

celebrated on April 22 and is observed in175 countries.

What will you do at EHT Schools on Earth Day?

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(Planet)

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Environmental BenefitsSince beginning the Cenergistic energy management

program, Egg Harbor Twp Schools has saved over:

17,612,232 million kWh of Electricity

748,145 thousand therms of Natural Gas and

305,000 gallons of Water

These savings equate to:• Preventing 8,351 Metric Tons of CO2• Removing 1740 automobiles for an entire year• Planting 214,120 tree seedlings for 10 years

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EHT School District’s Energy Savings To Date:

$3,467,897

34.31%%MARCH 2011 – FEBRUARY 2014

What a great EHT Effort! That’s A lot of

$avings

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ENERGY STAR®

• Committed to high standards in energy conservation

• Demonstrates our good stewardship of our environment

• Validation of our energy program at the national level

• We have 8 of 10 Schools with ENERGY STARS to date.

• Congrats to the Davenport Elementary & Primary, Slaybaugh

Elementary & Primary, Miller & Swift Elementary, Alder & EHT HS!

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EHT School District Teamwork

Special thanks go to:

• School Board for proactively implementing our program

• Community for supporting our District’s Energy Program

And especially our:

• Maintenance Staff for operating our HVAC systems effectively

• Custodians for shutting down & helping set back each night

• Teachers & Aides for reducing energy waste in classrooms/offices

• Principals and Staff for helping coordinate efforts in their schools

• Students from Ms Kesselman’s Advanced Webpage Class, Mrs

Cotelli’s Class, Mr Stevenson’s EHT HS Key Club and Mr Dilks!

The success of the program depends on everyone!

THANKS FOR BEING AN EHT ENERGY EAGLE STAR!!

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