GOING GREENER & SAVING $$ CHALLENGE!

Help this page GROW GREENER by submitting your campus/department/classroom's GOING GREENER solutions!

Proactive steps taken by Arp ISD:

Arp ISD Technology Department

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Replaced CRT screens with LCD screens across the district. Approximate electricity savings: $1500 / per month

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Replaced CPUs with thin client technology. Approximate hardware savings to date: $109,200  (26 Xtenda thin client machines times 3 LCD screens times $1400)

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Replaced 5 servers with VMWare virtual servers. Approximate hardware savings to date: $16,000

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Placed District Forms on the Web for submission online - saving paper.

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Document control solution - scanning documents directly to email or server instead of printing.

Arp ISD Maintenance Department
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Replaced air conditioning, heating & light controls with Web-based control software solution

Most of us are naturally concerned about Global Warming, Gas Prices, and the Economy. Use this interest to spark students, teachers, and employees into taking the GOING GREENER CHALLENGE!

BE A PART OF THE SOLUTION!

Submit your solutions to this Web page! Your submissions will be posted HERE.

Arp ISD Employee Name:

Campus/Department:

Classroom(s)/Room(s):

Explain your GOING GREENER solutions that have been implemented:

Submit the estimated savings you have calculated for this solution: