UPLIFT School District Partnerships

What is the UPLIFT?

The UPLIFT School District Partnership Program helps school communities reach sustainability goals by working with Grades of Green staff to provide environmental programs and resources. Grades of Green will work with districts to help implement sustainability efforts through our pathway of programs by supporting teachers, after school coordinators, student clubs, custodians, and more!

Why Should School Districts Use UPLIFT?

Grades of Green consults school personnel to help identify a plan that suits campus needs!
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UPLIFT provides options for specific district goals and creates a plan into one report that can be shared across all schools!
Districts can supplement G.A.T.E. programs, add an environmental E.L.O.P. program, or add efforts to support SB 1383 mandatory organic waste diversion
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Activate your school community to support your district’s environmental education and sustainability goals.
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Grades of Green’s NGSS aligned programs allow teachers to use resources in the classroom.
Grades of Green helps to keep track of sustainability metrics for reporting.

Who is UPLIFT School District Partnerships for?

Grades of Green will work directly with district personnel to identify sustainability goals, create a customized report on how to implement your goals, and work directly with your schools to make an impact in your community!

Grades of Green works with school principals by attending campus’ principals meetings and providing resources for environmental education and sustainability.

UPLIFT can recommend and implement programs to educators, schools PTAs, or community based organizations to address sustainability goals in the classroom or school community!

When and Where Can
UPLIFT Be Implemented?

UPLIFT can be implemented across an entire school district or individual schools at any time! Grades of Green works with districts year-round to identify district goals, implement programs, and track district progress.

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Communities

How can you make an impact?

Still have questions? Fill out our interest form and one of our advisors can help!​

Interest Form
Step 1
Watch the UPLIFT Program Explainer Video
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Step 2
Complete our registration form to schedule a meeting with one of our advisors
Registration Form
Step 3
Take the UPLIFT Survey sent by your UPLIFT Advisor.
Step 4
Get an UPLIFT Report, go over it with your UPLIFT Advisor.
Step 5
Implement your Grades of Green programs facilitated by your on-site Eco-Leaders.

UPLIFT Partners

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Isabella Lee
Multmedia Outreach & Operations Specialist

Born and raised in Los Angeles County, Isabella studied Psychology at UCLA with a focus on Digital Humanities and Community Engagement. A lifelong creative, she’s been drawing since childhood and has explored many forms of art—from painting and digital illustration to video editing. During college, Isabella discovered a passion for user experience design, which combined her technical skills with her love for thoughtful, people-centered problem solving. She gained hands-on experience in UX, website design, and project management through various academic projects and internships. Isabella is proud to support environmental education through Grades of Green, where she brings together her creativity and advocacy. In high school, her artwork was recognized in an international ocean awareness competition, and in college, she received an award from a UCLA student organization for a piece highlighting the connection between nature and mental health. Outside of work, Isabella enjoys reading, drawing, and finding inspiration in everyday moments.

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