Eleuthera school celebrates sustainable technology

Read storyThe Island School* in Eleuthera, which uses solar panels to power dorms and makes its own biodiesel, shared its 10th anniversary with some special speakers.

Students heard from College of The Bahamas president Jayne Hodder as well as Dr Eddie Widder, senior scientist at the US-based Ocean Conservation and Research Association, during anniversary celebrations this month.

The Island School is one of four entities funded through the Cape Eleuthera Foundation. The other three are:

• The Deep Creek Middle School
  
• The Cape Eleuthera Institute - a scientific research and technology site
  
• Cape Systems - installs sustainable technology around the island
  

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