🌿 MASC Green Goals • 2025–2026
Each month, MASC shares simple, realistic ways to practice sustainability in your daily life, at school, at home, and in your community. Small actions have big impact—let’s lead with intention and care for our planet, together. 🌎
September 2025 : Back to School, Back to Earth
Choose Reusable Supplies
- Use last year’s folders and binders before buying new.
- Pick notebooks made from recycled paper.
- Choose refillable pens + metal water bottles.
Zero-Waste Lunch
- Use reusable containers instead of disposable bags.
- Bring your own utensils & water bottle.
- Buy bulk snacks and portion them at home.
Sustainable Transportation
- Carpool with friends or use the bus.
- Walk or bike when possible.
- Plan routes to reduce unnecessary trips.
October 2025 : A Greener Halloween 🎃
DIY or Thrift Costumes
- Repurpose clothing you already own.
- Visit thrift stores or clothing swaps.
- Make costume accessories from recycled materials.
Eco-Friendly Decorations
- Use paper, fabric, leaves, and natural décor.
- Save decorations to reuse next year.
- Avoid single-use plastic holiday items.
Compost Your Pumpkin
- Don’t throw pumpkins in the trash – compost them!
- If you can’t compost at home, look for a local drop-off.
Green Goals: 2024–2025 (Last Year)
Maryland Association