Sponsored by esteemed environmental group Global Green USA and Pureology:

- ONE grand prize winner will get $130,000 to renovate their school

- Four runner-up schools will get $2,500 to use towards green school renovations

This is a great opportunity for schools struggling with budget shortfalls—it can help them build a healthier learning environment for their students while saving money on energy use for years to come. (DEADLINE Sept 30, 2011).

School nominations can be made at: http://pureology.com/greenschools/entermyschool

Learn more about the competition at: http://www.globalgreen.org/greenschools/

Learn why green schools are important for health and money savings at: http://globalgreen.org/greenurbanism/schools/

Get information on what you can do to help green your local school at: http://www.globalgreen.org/news/153