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Green Yo Prom Challenge



The City of Phoenix, City Manager's Office of Sustainability is hosting a second annual sustainability challenge.  This year's challenge is Green Yo Prom!  Prized money will be awarded to 3 Phoenix Union High Schools with the greenest Prom!  The Green Yo Prom Challenge is an opportunity for high school students to learn and implement sustainable practices into their prom.  The challenge starts on Monday, February 25, 2019 and any schools with a Sustainability Officer in the Phoenix Union High School District are eligible to participate. 

Green Yo Prom Challenge Guidelines

Greening Events Implementation Guide


The challenge will have students using The Greening Events Implementation Guide to plan their prom.  Schools will then have the opportunity to participate in weekly social media activities for a chance to score more points.  With resources and support of the City of Phoenix, 3 Phoenix Union High Schools with the most sustainable practices implemented in their prom will receive prizes of $1,000, $1,500, and $2,000.  This challenge will improve awareness of sustainability and how sustainable practices can be implemented in everyday activities.