In compliance with Texas Education Code Section 44.902, the board of trustees of a school district shall establish a long-range energy plan to reduce the district's annual electric consumption by five percent beginning with the 2008 state fiscal year and consume electricity in subsequent fiscal years in accordance with the district's energy plan.
Mission
To create a sustainable and energy-efficient learning environment that nurtures environmental stewardship, reduces operational costs, and fosters a culture of sustainability among students, staff, and the community.
Benefits
Financial Savings
By lowering energy consumption, the district will see a significant reduction in electricity bills, providing savings that can be redirected toward educational programs or facility improvements.
Environmental Impact
Reducing energy consumption decreases the district's greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to a reduction in overall environmental impact.
Sustainability Culture
Engaging students and staff in energy conservation efforts promotes a culture of sustainability and personal responsibility toward energy use and environmental protection.
14 Campuses listed below received Energy Star Certifications, indicating that these campuses are more efficient than 75% of similar properties nationwide.
