One school that's already recycling is now taking the extra step to reduce even more waste. News 4's Kristen Cornett goes to visit to see how they're going green.

Malt-O-Meal knows how to deliver a timely wakeup call. Through its new Bag The Box movement, the cereal maker wants America to digest some jaw-dropping figures: It takes 345 million pounds of paperboard to make a year’s supply of cereal boxes. That’s equivalent to the weight of 734,747 jumbo jets. And every year, the United States produces 2.3 billion cereal boxes. That’s enough cardboard to build almost three great pyramids. And there’s no reason for redundant packaging that comes with a bag of cereal inside of a box, says the company that packages most of its ready-to-eat cereals in resealable bags.

This summer, through August 31st, bring a specially marked Kraft String Cheese to a Six Flags park and get $15 off general admission any day of the week! Now with an adult admission costing $54.99, this could get you into the park for under $40 or under $20 for kiddos – Talk about savings!! Also remember that kiddos under 2 are FREE. To make the deal even sweeter, Six Flags<http://www.sixflags.com/national/> and Kraft have teamed up with TerraCycle<http://terracycle.net/> to collect and recycle the cheese packaging [cid:image001.png@01CC25E7.C7EEA280] Also families can enter the “Twisted Adventure”<http://www.sixflags.com/national/footernav/krafttwistsweeps2011.aspx> sweepstakes through June 30th for a chance to win (20) One-Day admission tickets to their local park. No purchase is necessary.

This summer, through August 31st, bring a specially marked Kraft String Cheese to Fiesta Texas in San Antonio and get $15 off general admission any day of the week. With adult admission costing $54.99, this could get you into the park for under $40 or under $20 for kids.  Remember kids under 2 are FREE. To make the deal even sweeter, Six Flags and Kraft have teamed up with TerraCycle to collect and recylce the cheese packaging. Familes can also enter the “Twisted Adventure” sweepstakes through June 30th for a chance to win 20, one-day admission tickets to their local park.  No purchase is necessary.

According to Arbuckle, the schools have also started collecting non-recyclables to send to Terracycle, a company that reuses non-recyclables by turning them into items such as pencil cases and lunch boxes. The school gets 2 cents back for each item collected.

There are a lot of eco-friendly companies out there, but no other company is quite like TerraCycle. This company literally takes your garbage and makes practical products such as plant food, backpacks, frames, toys and more! This company pays schools and non-profit organizations for their trash saving 1000's of tons of waste from going to landfills. This company is so amazing!

This is a great combo!  What a great way to save money and have fun with yummy food! KRAFT Cheese and TerraCycle, Inc. have partnered with Six Flags for a summer recycling drive at Six Flags parks across the United States. This includes: St. Louis, Chicago, San Antonio, Dallas, Los Angeles, and San Francisco!

To make the deal even sweeter, Six Flags and Kraft have teamed up with TerraCycle to collect and recylce the cheese packaging.

To make the deal even sweeter, Six Flags and Kraft have teamed up with TerraCycle to collect and recylce the cheese packaging.

Kraft is also teaming with Trenton, N.J.-based international upcycling and recycling company TerraCycle to upcycle all of the Kraft and Polly-O packaging wrappers collected at Six Flags parks into useful products while saving waste from landfills.