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O’Dowd Awarded $30,000 Grant to Continue Zero Waste Efforts
O’Dowd was recently awarded a $30,000 grant from the Altamont Education Advisory Board to continue the school’s Zero Waste program. This...
May 18, 2017


Earth Week – S4S Recap
Earth Week 2017 was a huge success! S-Corps Leaders established two key goals for the week: heighten awareness of key environmental...
Apr 28, 2017


O’Dowd Celebrates Earth Week
O’Dowd celebrated Earth Week April 24-28, 2017, with a variety of fun and educational activities, daily themes, an alumni guest speaker...
Apr 28, 2017


Guest Speaker: Ruth Abbe
Ruth Abbe, the president of Zero Waste USA, the U.S. national affiliate of the Zero Waste International Alliance, visited O’Dowd earlier...
Feb 28, 2017


Guest Speaker: Ann L. McCormick
The founding principal of a local energy engineering and management consulting firm, Ann L. McCormick, was welcomed to O’Dowd during MP...
Feb 6, 2017


Sustainability Certificate Graduates Another Cohort
The Sustainability Certificate program has continued successfully into the 2016-17 school year, graduating its third cohort of...
Jan 17, 2017


Guest Speakers Panel: Tom Erb
National Organizer for the Put a Price on It Campaign Tom Erb visited O’Dowd earlier this month to participate in the Sustainability...
Jan 11, 2017


DIY Holiday Extravaganza 2016
Authors: S-Corps Leadership Team On December 6, the small gym was filled with the laughing sounds of students relaxing one last time...
Dec 8, 2016


Memorial Tree Planting in Honor of Anna Costa ’90 and Greg Schmidt ’65
By Annie Prutzman Nearly 100 people gathered in the Living Lab on December 4 to remember two cherished alumni, Anna Costa ’90 and Greg...
Dec 6, 2016


Sustainability Guest Speakers: John Hake and Dante Rodriguez
Guest Speakers Panel: John Hake and Dante Rodriguez December 1, 2016 The CES classroom #1 was full as the first semester Sustainability...
Dec 5, 2016