Elementary School Students Learning the Wonders of Solar Hot Water

Last November we installed a solar thermal system at the Wakarusa Elementary School in Lawrence, KS.  We've been logging data on the systems performance for the past 2 months and have since had a write up in the paper on the success of the installation. Tours given by staff to the "Solar Hot Water Room" have proven to be a successful tool in educating the kids in the function of the solar hot water system, and the importance of reducing energy consumption while also saving money.

Read more and see the video at:
http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2011/jan/25/wakarusa-valley-school-gets-new-solar-thermal-syst/#c1498531