| Year |
Description |
| 2001 |
• Emphasis on recycling of cans, paper and bottles increased with new bins
• Backwoods put into Forest Conservation Easement
• Environmental Science Summer Research Experience for Young Women begins (ESSRE) |
| 2003 |
• Backwoods Charette and Master Planning begins
• RPCS awarded Maryland Green School status |
| 2007 |
• Gazebo constructed in Backwoods
• Students establish Monarch Waystation - perennial butterfly garden to protect Monarchs |
| 2008 |
• Bridge in place across RPCS stream in Backwoods
• RPCS Athletic Complex constructed – sustainable design - LEED GOLD certified |
| 2010 |
• RPCS begins to compost and receives compost in return for use in student gardens
• Water Bottle Filling Stations reduce plastic bottle use |
| 2011 |
• RPCS wins a grant to install a 35.88 kW solar array and installs it on the Jean Waller Brune Lower School in the fall of 2011. |
| 2012 |
• Native urban meadow installed in front of school |