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Select a state to see the nomination packages for 2017 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools.
Previous awards: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012
Director's Award PDF

Department of Defense Education Activity awards.

Childersburg Elementary School
Childersburg, AL
Nomination Package:PDF
Sycamore School
Sycamore, AL
Nomination Package:PDF
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
Nomination Package:PDF
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Yosemite High School
Merced, CA
Nomination Package:PDF
The Thacher School
Ojai, CA
Nomination Package:PDF
Culver City Unified School District
Culver City, CA
Nomination Package:PDF
Montecito Union School District
Santa Barbara, CA
Nomination Package:PDF
Redondo Beach Unified School District
Redondo Beach, CA
Nomination Package:PDF
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Sedalia Elementary School
Sedalia, CO
Nomination Package:PDF
Colorado Mountain College
Glenwood Springs, CO
Nomination Package:PDF
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Moriarty Environmental Sciences Magnet School
Norwich, CT
Nomination Package:PDF
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Forwood Elementary School
Wilmington, DE
Nomination Package:PDF
F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School
Camden, DE
Nomination Package:PDF
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Department of Defense Education Activity
Tarawa Terrace Elementary School
Tarawa Terrace, NC
Nomination Package:PDF
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Castle Creek Elementary School
Orlando, FL
Nomination Package:PDF
Surfside Elementary School
Satellite Beach, FL
Nomination Package:PDF
Wilton Manors Elementary School
Wilton Manors, FL
Nomination Package:PDF
Air Base K-8 Center
Homestead, FL
Nomination Package:PDF
Duval County Public Schools
Jacksonville, FL
Nomination Package:PDF
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Gilbert Elementary School
LaFayette, GA
Nomination Package:PDF
Kinchafoonee Primary School
Leesburg, GA
Nomination Package:PDF
Morningside Elementary School
Atlanta, GA
Nomination Package:PDF
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
Nomination Package:PDF
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Maercker Intermediate School
Westmont, IL
Nomination Package:PDF
Chiaravalle Montessori School
Evanston, IL
Nomination Package:PDF
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Burris Laboratory School
Muncie, IN
Nomination Package:PDF
Bethany Christian Schools
Goshen, IN
Nomination Package:PDF
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Iowa Lakes Community College
Estherville, IA
Nomination Package:PDF
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Morton Middle School
Lexington, KY
Nomination Package:PDF
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Belle Chasse Academy
Belle Chasse, LA
Nomination Package:PDF
Mayfair Laboratory School
Baton Rouge, LA
Nomination Package:PDF
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
Nomination Package:PDF
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William Tyler Page Elementary School
Silver Spring, MD
Nomination Package:PDF
John Poole Middle School
Poolesville, MD
Nomination Package:PDF
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Edgewood Early Childhood & La ola del lago Spanish Immersion School
Prior Lake, MN
Nomination Package:PDF
Pilot Knob STEM Magnet School
Eagan, MN
Nomination Package:PDF
Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
Nomination Package:PDF
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McKelvey Elementary School
Maryland Heights, MO
Nomination Package:PDF
Parkway North High School,
St. Louis, MO
Nomination Package:PDF
Maplewood Richmond Heights Middle School
Maplewood, MO
Nomination Package:PDF
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Whitefish School District
Whitefish, MT
Nomination Package:PDF
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Chandler View Elementary School
Omaha, NE
Nomination Package:PDF
Omaha Northwest Magnet High School
Omaha, NE
Nomination Package:PDF
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Keene State College
Keene, NH
Nomination Package:PDF
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George L. Catrambone Elementary School
Long Branch, NJ
Nomination Package:PDF
Long Branch Middle School
Long Branch, NJ
Nomination Package:PDF
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Sandia Vista Elementary School
Rio Rancho, NM
Nomination Package:PDF
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Lakewood Catholic Academy
Lakewood, OH
Nomination Package:PDF
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Portland Waldorf School
Milwaukie, OR
Nomination Package:PDF
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Coebourn Elementary School
Brookhaven, PA
Nomination Package:PDF
The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Nomination Package:PDF
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Moses Brown School
Providence, RI
Nomination Package:PDF
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
Nomination Package:PDF
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Centreville Elementary School
Centreville, VA
Nomination Package:PDF
Discovery Elementary School
Arlington, VA
Nomination Package:PDF
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Albemarle Public Schools
Charlottesville, VA
Nomination Package:PDF
Fairfax County Public Schools
Fairfax, VA
Nomination Package:PDF
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Green Gables Elementary School
Federal Way, WA
Nomination Package:PDF
Lakeridge Elementary School
Mercer Island, WA
Nomination Package:PDF
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Houlton Elementary School
Houlton, WI
Nomination Package:PDF
Kromrey Middle School
Middleton, WI
Nomination Package:PDF
Washburn School District
Washburn, WI
Nomination Package:PDF
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
Nomination Package:PDF
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State education authorities in the following states did not submit nominees to USED for recognition and, therefore, do not have institutions recognized in the 2017 year:
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- District of Columbia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Kansas
- Massachusetts
- Maine
- Michigan
- Mississippi
- New York
- Nevada
- North Dakota
- Oklahoma
- Puerto Rico
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Utah
- Vermont
- West Virginia
- Wyoming
Only state education authorities can nominate schools, districts, and postsecondary institutions.
Interested schools, districts, and postsecondary institutions should contact their state education authorities for specific information regarding state applications if they wish to be nominated for the 2017-2018 cycle.
Please note: ED's award is called "U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools" and has "District Sustainability Award" and "Postsecondary Sustainability Award" categories. "Green Ribbon Schools" without the "U.S. Department of Education" is not ED's award, but instead is a program overseen by another organization.
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