Established in 1965 to provide higher quality education to students in Somerville, Tennessee (near Memphis), this private primary and secondary school has roughly 760 students. The mission of the school is not only to provide quality education and preparation, but to prepare students to be active citizens and moral leaders in their communities and on a larger scale.
NOTE: This policy is an example which is a combination of existing energy policies at major universities in the US. Your support will help the Ecology Club in the process of acquiring funding for projects identified. We appreciate your consideration.
Fayette Academy seeks to attain and maintain a place of leadership in all that we do. This includes leadership in environmental stewardship on our campus, and in the larger community of which we are a part.
We are committed to examining the actual and potential environmental impacts associated with our activities and services in order to continually improve environmental performance.
We believe that the schools that exert leadership in addressing the stabilization an reduction of long-term energy cost, attract new sources of funding and increase support of alumni and local communities.
Accordingly, we commit our institution to support efforts to insure our campus is more energy efficient and will develop and use alternative and renewable energy sources that are ecologically sound, socially just and economically viable.