Individual School Programs • Cash for Class Program
School Recycling Program
Classroom Presentations and Education
Yuba-Sutter Disposal, Inc. has staff available for classroom presentations on waste management, recycling, and composting topics. School tours of the Marysville Material Recovery Facility, Buy-Back Center and Transfer Station are available and can be a great addition to environmental curriculum. If you are interested in having a presentation in your classroom or to schedule a tour please call the Yuba-Sutter Disposal, Inc. Recycling Coordinator at (530) 749-4220, or email jsillman@ysdi.com.
Recycling Services for Schools
In addition to providing an important educational message, school recycling programs can reduce a school's waste disposal costs. Free cardboard bins and recycling containers and service are provided to schools as part of rate funded services and through grants provided to the Regional Waste Management Authority by the California Department of Conservation. Check the list below to see whether your school already participates in the recycling service. To request this service, call the Yuba-Sutter Disposal, Inc. Recycling Coordinator at (530) 749-4220, or email jsillman@ysdi.com.
Individual School Programs
The following schools participate in the school recycling service program.
- Adventist Christian School in Yuba City
- Bear River School in Wheatland
- Covillaud Elementary School in Marysville
- Dobbins Elementary School in Dobbins
- Foothill Elementary School in Loma Rica
- Faith Christian School in Yuba City
- Kynoch Elementary School in Marysville
- Lincoln Elementary School in Yuba City
- Lone Tree School at Beale Air Force Base
- Spring Valley School in Marysville
Cash for Class Programs
Cash for Class is a fundraising program that is as easy as 1,2,3... First, encourage students, parents, faculty and friends to save their California Redemption Value (CRV) aluminum cans. Second, have them bring the CRV aluminum cans to the Yuba-Sutter Disposal, Inc. buy-back recycling center located at the Marysville Transfer Station at 3001 N. Levee Road (off Highway 20). Third, have them donate those cans to your classroom, school or organization. Yuba-Sutter Disposal, Inc. will pay $2.00 per pound for that aluminum and send your classroom, school or organization a check!
The goal of the program is to teach students the importance of recycling and to help raise money for class rooms, schools or youth organizations. By instilling recycling habits at an early age today's youth with be tomorrow's adult recyclers. The community will be sending less material to the landfill and saving natural resources. If you have any questions regarding your school's participation in Cash for Class please call the Yuba-Sutter Disposal, Inc. Recycling Coordinator at (530) 749-4220, or email jsillman@ysdi.com.