School Resources

The following resources are intended to help your school become familiar with the EcoSchools certification program. Plan and take action with your team!

Program Resources

 

Program & Certification Guide

START HERE: The Program & Certification Guide includes the steps to certification, how to get started on the ECA, and more. 


Certification Rubric

The Certification Rubric describes the criteria EcoSchools uses to assess school applications. 


Designing a Campaign

Explore 6 steps to run an effective school-wide campaign to address environmental issues.


Build an Action Team

Learn what it takes to build a strong Action Team.

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Text description of the EcoSchools Seven Step Framework

EcoSchools Framework

Use the EcoSchools Framework as a guide for school implementation and certification.


Themes

Review the themes that are integral to the EcoSchools U.S. program.


Action Card Library 2024-2025

Find Action Card descriptions for the 2024-2025 school year.

EcoSchools Points for Certification

Action Card Point Guide

Learn more about how schools accrue points when completing certification questions.