WOODSTOCK UNION HIGH SCHOOL - Woodstock, Vermont - Mountain Views Supervisory Union

Earth Beat club - Advisor: Kat Robbins

 

Step 1: introductory session conducted 10/12/23

 

Step 2: Data collection conducted for three days at school afternoon dismissal on 10/17, 10/18, 10/19

Average temperature: 57 degrees

Total vehicles observed: ?; total vehicles idling: ? (?%); total hours of idling: ?

Amount of fuel consumed*: ? gal/three days / ? gal/per day average

Amount of fuel consumed annually (est.) - based on 175 day school year: ? gal

Amount of CO2 emissions annually (est.) - based on 175 day school year: ? lbs**

 

Step 3: school supports idle-free campaign: Principal's Corner Newsletter - 11/5

 

Step 4: two-day driver contact event: ?

 

COMMENTS:

 

 

 

 

 

*Amount of fuel consumed based on passenger vehicle — car/SUV/pickup truck — idling consumption of 0.43 gal/hr.

**Amount of CO2 emitted based on one gallon of fuel consumed equaling 20 pounds of CO2 emitted (gasoline - 19.64 pounds; diesel - 22.38 pounds)

 

STEP 3: Principal's Corner Newsletter, 11/5:

 

Turn Your Key, Be Idle Free!

 

 

 

 

STEP 4: Driver Contact Event

TO COME