
RESOURCES
For School Staff & Administration
FREE DOWNLOADS
Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE)
Natural Resource Planners, Land & Materials Administration
Shannon McDonald | Shannon.McDonald@maryland.gov | 410-537-3143
Tim Kerr | Timothy.Kerr2@maryland.gov | 410-537-4205
Caroline County Public Schools
Established model for school organic waste recycling program
Beth Brewster, Supervisor of Food Services | Brewster.Amanda@ccpsstaff.org | 410-479-3261
MDE RESOURCES

LESSON PLANS & EDUCATIONAL TOOLS
Service Learning Opportunities
Help plan, implement, and/or promote an organic waste recycling program in your school.
Launching a new recycling program takes a lot of work, and you can help! Talk to the Service Learning coordinator at your school about the role you can play. Examples of projects you can do include:
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Designing materials to help promote the program
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Making presentations to classmates about the program, how it works, and why it's important
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Distributing materials throughout the school with information about the program
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Researching composting partners, materials and supplies, etc.
Learn About Composting
Learn About Anaerobic Digestion (Clean Energy Production)

For Students & Parents
Composting Company Reference
Established composting partner for Caroline County Public Schools
Katie Blumberh, New Grounds Composting
For Partners & Vendors
