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Earhart Environmental Magnet
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| Students walk into their new school on November 12. | NEW!! Earhart dedicates its new school
Earhart Environmental Magnet officially dedicated its new environmentally conscious school building on Earth Day, April 22. Read more.
Students moved into their new school on November 12. The students said good-bye to their old school and walked from their old building to their new school. Click here to read more about the exciting day.
Earhart's "green" features mentioned in Urban Educator magazine. Click here to read more.
The $8.3 million, environmentally conscious school can hold 450 students and features an environmental lab, library with a computer room, two music rooms, an art room, cafeteria, parent involvement center and a multipurpose room that will also be a FEMA tornado safe room.
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| The school's cafeteria has large windows for natural light. | To coincide with the environmental magnet theme, the school has large windows for natural lighting, preferred parking for fuel efficient vehicles, recycling alcoves in the school, a neighborhood recycling center, an outdoor courtyard and will retain rain water on site.
The original school will be demolished to make room for parking and other outdoor learning opportunities. The school arranged to demolish the building with minimal impact to the existing trees and plants surrounding the old building.
November 12, 2008 |
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