Stargate student starts composting program at the school - Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel

Stargate student starts composting program at the school - Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel

A determined Audrey Pak decided last year that something needed to be done about all the food waste going on at Stargate School, her school in Thornton. Pak met with Stargate School Assistant Principal Nicki Jo Svoboda to figure out what to do with all those half-eaten apples, carrots and other vegetables being tossed into the trash after each lunch rush.“There was so much good food being tossed in the garbage,” the 17-year-old Pak said. “It was…