EVENT DETAILS
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| Discovery Montessori School Building Tour |
Thu Mar 4, 2010 5:30 PM
Please join us for the Discovery Montessori School Building Tour. This new multipurpose building houses library facilities, computer labs, and classrooms. The facility was designed and built to USGBC’S LEED for Schools Green Building Rating standards. It is on track to be the first LEED for Schools certified elementary school in Florida, and possibly the first in the eastern United States.
Sustainable Strategies and Technologies Include:
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Rainwater catchment system
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Views
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Reduction of heat island effect
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Permeable gravel parking lots
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Reuse of old administration trailer for affordable housing
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18% cost reduction in overall energy use resulting in an estimated $1,150 less in energy costs yearly
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36% decrease in potable water use versus a baseline case
Come see for yourself!
WHEN:
March 4, 2010
5:30 PM
WHERE:
Discovery Montessori School
102 15th Street South
Jacksonville Beach, Florida 32250
COST: FREE / North Florida
Please register online by March 3rd:
Contact Courtney Mangum if you have any questions at courtney@c2jax.com
Click on the link below for directions:
http://bit.ly/MontessoriDirections
