The district is joining other schools across the region that have launched efforts to keep tons of food waste out of the trash, opting instead to turn scraps into soil. Falmouth officials said they believe they're the first community across the Cape region to take a district-wide approach to
Three schools — Lawrence, Falmouth High School and Teaticket — will begin composting this month in honor of Earth Day, joining Mullen Hall and Morse Pond whose programs have already begun. The remaining two schools — in North and East Falmouth — will begin in May. At that point, the entire district will be composting.
Superintendent Lori Duerr said she was encouraged to see how quickly students adapted to composting during a pilot program. One day, she asked kindergarteners to teach her how to compost.
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