What is Blairs history with recycling?
Blair is “probably a lot better than other schools, especially given our size,” says Vlasits, who has been teaching at Blair for 13 years. “In the year and a half I’ve been active in the Recycling Committee, the situation has gotten a lot better, but we’re still a long way from ‘good.'” Alban, who has been a driving force in recycling efforts at Blair, agrees; the school has improved “about 150 percent” in her three years of experience. When Alban first arrived here, she was most concerned with coordinating such a large task within a building of more than 3,000 students and staff. “What I found was there was a lot of enthusiasm but not enough consistent organization,” she recalls. However, over the years, she has helped create the Recycling Committee to bring awareness of the issue. The Committee tries to reach out through student communication means such as Info-Flow and Silver Chips. Alban wants to expand past strategies by possibly contacting the President of the PTSA, hanging attra
