El Sierra School earned a grant from the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation to have a set of solar panels installed on its roof, making it the second school in District 58 to make use of the alternative energy source.
The school also has received its Earth Flag Certification from SCARCE, the requirements for which include staff training and student education; reduction activities such as a waste-free lunch; and an ongoing school recycling policy.
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Ganesh Natarajan is the Founder and Chairman of 5FWorld, a new platform for funding and developing start-ups, social enterprises and the skills eco-system in India. In the past two decades, he has built two of India’s high-growth software services companies – Aptech and Zensar – almost from scratch to global success.