Sam Mason is the Assistant Head of Lower School & Director of Sustainability at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Day School, the first independent school in DC to earn a Green Flag with the National Wildlife Federation’s Eco-Schools program. This school has recently built out a 4,000-square-foot garden, and have formed sustainability teams in grades 2-8.  Sam is currently helping the school investigate the possibility of solar panels as well as a new transportation system that includes bus routes.