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ENERGY EFFICIENT
With 85 cents of every dollar paying for staff salaries and benefits, Center Grove Community School Corporation made the choice to go green in order to save green in their annual operating budget.
In Q4 of 2025, school leaders had something to celebrate: Maple Grove Elementary School was the first school building of its size in the state to achieve Net Zero Energy status, producing more electricity than it used that quarter.
“When we talk about where we can reduce our spending, without making cuts or reductions in programming, it really has to come outside of staffing,” says Dr. Jason Taylor, Associate Superintendent of CGCSC. “Utilities were the next biggest opportunity for us to make an impact.”…