The city of Cupertino Recognizes Extra Steps Taken (CREST) Award, honors outstanding community volunteers (Individuals or organizations) making major contributions to the quality of life in Cupertino during the year 2011.
Janet and Anna have spent many hours creating an ecological learning environment for students, parents and staff at Christa McAuliffe School in the Cupertino Union school District to minimize the school's environment impact and to promote environmental stewardship within the school community. They have encouraged reuse by providing reusable table coverings, keeping printer cartridges out of the landfill by establishing an on-site cartridge collection program and promoting energy awareness with student created posters that remind everyone to save energy.