Audrey Pak is a senior at Stargate HS in Colorado. Listen to her inspiring story about bringing share tables and composting initiatives to her high school in episode 170 of the K-12 Food Rescue Podcast!

Lucie Leblois is the co-founder of The DC Food Project, a Washington DC based not for profit facilitating both share tables and in house food pantries in Washington DC schools.

Enjoy Episode 169 of the K-12 Food Rescue Podcast!

Anne Rosenthal, is the Farm to School Specialist in the FoodServices Department at Baltimore City Public Schools in Baltimore Maryland.

Enjoy Episode 168 of The K-12 Food Rescue Podcast.

Kate Urbank is the site director of Food Rescue US in Washington DC.  Food Rescue US – DC has kept over 12 million pounds of healthy excess food out of landfills, redirecting it to the food insecure.  Food Rescue US - DC also works with both public and private schools to rescue food in DC schools.

Enjoy Episode 167 of the K-12 Food Rescue Podcast.

Kendra Gay is a facilitator for the Rhode Island School Recycling Project, an organization that has been instrumental in engaging many schools in Rhode Island to participate in school food waste solutions.

Enjoy Episode 166

Olive Araujo and Grace Walker are students at Garvin Elementary in Rhode Island, and Michelle Carter is the principal. Garvin Elementary was recently named a "Food Smart" school by the Rhode Island Recycling Project, and in this episode, they share their journey of implementing school food waste solutions at Garvin!

Enjoy episode 165 of the K-12 Food Rescue Project.

Alex Rampton is a senior at Skyline High School in Utah, and took over leadership of "WasteBusters" in the 2025/2026 school year, which is a youth organization founded by Isabel Khachatryan the in the prior year, and focused on waste reduction in their school district.

Enjoy Episode 164 of The K-12 Food Rescue Podcast!

Kiko Bourne is an environmental education consultant with The Public Schools of The Tarrytowns in New York. Kiko developed the "Wasteless Horsemen Initiative" that is on track to reduce about 100,000 pounds of trash per school year that would have other wise ended up in an incinerator.

Enjoy episode 163 of the K-12 Food Rescue Podcast!

Laura Calderon Olander is the Environmental Education Coordinator for We Don't Waste.

Julia Lennon is the is the Senior Program Manager of Education and Advocacy for Wee Don't Waste.

Listen to their journeys leading school food waste solutions in Denver Public Schools.

Season 2

Episode 162

Cat Buxton is the founder of the Upper Valley Super Composter Project in Vermont.  Please enjoy listening to her journey providing school food waste solutions in Vermont.