Browse past news stories for West Side Elementary School in Healdsburg, CA.

• Schools promote waste-free lunches (Orlando Sentinel)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 12:45:44 pm
  'Trash talk' takes on new meaning as more schools promote waste-free programs In the lunchroom at Stowe Elementary School in Duluth, Minn., forlorn piles of half-eaten sandwiches, bruised bananas and cast-off carrot sticks are transformed from trash to treasure.
• Schools Promote Waste-Free Lunches (CommonDreams.org)
  posted on September 28, 2009 at 03:29:55 pm
  by Karen Ann Cullotta In the lunchroom at Stowe Elementary School in Duluth, Minn., forlorn piles of half-eaten sandwiches and bruised bananas are transformed from trash to treasure. Instead of tossing their uneaten school lunch scraps in the garbage bin, Stowe students donate their leftover fruits and vegetables to the school's worm compost. Items that aren't as compost-friendly, such as breads ...
• Schools promote waste-free lunches (Chicago Tribune)
  posted on September 26, 2009 at 04:42:49 pm
  'Trash talk' takes on new meaning as more schools promote waste-free programs In the lunchroom at Stowe Elementary School in Duluth, Minn., forlorn piles of half-eaten sandwiches and bruised bananas are transformed from trash to treasure.
• Schools exceed expectations in state test (The Healdsburg Tribune)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 04:11:30 pm
  The state of California sent home its annual report card for public schools on Tuesday, results Healdsburg Unified School District officials shared with a smile.
• Mixed marks for schools (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
  posted on May 22, 2009 at 02:35:56 pm
  Of the 126 Sonoma County schools included in state data, 48 schools fell in their ranking compared with schools that serve similar populations. Thirty-four schools remained even and 42 schools improved, including Wilson School, above.