diff --git a/app/controllers/categories_controller.rb b/app/controllers/categories_controller.rb
index 9f1d13ae..9052ed76 100644
--- a/app/controllers/categories_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/categories_controller.rb
@@ -68,12 +68,12 @@ class CategoriesController < ApplicationController
   private
     def set_school
       redirect_to root_path and return false unless params.include?(:school_id)
-      @school = School.find(params[:school_id])
+      @school = School.friendly.find(params[:school_id])
       redirect_to root_path and return false if @school.nil?
     end
 
     def set_category
-      @category = Category.find(params[:id])
+      @category = Category.friendly.find(params[:id])
     end
 
     # Never trust parameters from the scary internet, only allow the white list through.
diff --git a/app/controllers/questions_controller.rb b/app/controllers/questions_controller.rb
index eff3fdbc..fce8e41f 100644
--- a/app/controllers/questions_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/questions_controller.rb
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class QuestionsController < ApplicationController
   private
     def set_school
       redirect_to root_path and return false unless params.include?(:school_id)
-      @school = School.find(params[:school_id])
+      @school = School.friendly.find(params[:school_id])
       redirect_to root_path and return false if @school.nil?
     end
 
diff --git a/app/controllers/recipient_lists_controller.rb b/app/controllers/recipient_lists_controller.rb
index b327716d..1b7a9465 100644
--- a/app/controllers/recipient_lists_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/recipient_lists_controller.rb
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class RecipientListsController < ApplicationController
   private
     # Use callbacks to share common setup or constraints between actions.
     def set_school
-      @school = School.find(params[:school_id])
+      @school = School.friendly.find(params[:school_id])
     end
 
     def set_recipient_list
diff --git a/app/controllers/recipients_controller.rb b/app/controllers/recipients_controller.rb
index 36ccb4f4..8206f9e7 100644
--- a/app/controllers/recipients_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/recipients_controller.rb
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class RecipientsController < ApplicationController
   private
     # Use callbacks to share common setup or constraints between actions.
     def set_school
-      @school = School.find(params[:school_id])
+      @school = School.friendly.find(params[:school_id])
     end
 
     # Use callbacks to share common setup or constraints between actions.
diff --git a/app/controllers/schedules_controller.rb b/app/controllers/schedules_controller.rb
index 9f3d49bc..9d77214b 100644
--- a/app/controllers/schedules_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/schedules_controller.rb
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class SchedulesController < ApplicationController
   private
     # Use callbacks to share common setup or constraints between actions.
     def set_school
-      @school = School.find(params[:school_id])
+      @school = School.friendly.find(params[:school_id])
     end
 
     def set_schedule
diff --git a/app/controllers/schools_controller.rb b/app/controllers/schools_controller.rb
index 41593344..941f6e54 100644
--- a/app/controllers/schools_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/schools_controller.rb
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class SchoolsController < ApplicationController
   private
     # Use callbacks to share common setup or constraints between actions.
     def set_school
-      @school = School.find(params[:id] || params[:school_id])
+      @school = School.friendly.find(params[:id] || params[:school_id])
     end
 
     # Never trust parameters from the scary internet, only allow the white list through.
diff --git a/app/models/category.rb b/app/models/category.rb
index 9c115de5..f83c1ed9 100644
--- a/app/models/category.rb
+++ b/app/models/category.rb
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ class Category < ApplicationRecord
 
   scope :for_parent, -> (category=nil) { where(parent_category_id: category.try(:id)) }
 
+  include FriendlyId
+  friendly_id :name, :use => [:slugged]
+
   def path
     p = self
     items = [p]
diff --git a/app/models/school.rb b/app/models/school.rb
index 8b297c97..96621615 100644
--- a/app/models/school.rb
+++ b/app/models/school.rb
@@ -7,4 +7,7 @@ class School < ApplicationRecord
 
   validates :name, presence: true
 
+  include FriendlyId
+  friendly_id :name, :use => [:slugged]
+
 end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20170316194058_add_slug_to_school.rb b/db/migrate/20170316194058_add_slug_to_school.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b4e273c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20170316194058_add_slug_to_school.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+class AddSlugToSchool < ActiveRecord::Migration[5.0]
+  def change
+    add_column :schools, :slug, :string
+    add_index :schools, :slug, unique: true
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20170316194122_add_slug_to_category.rb b/db/migrate/20170316194122_add_slug_to_category.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f0127739
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20170316194122_add_slug_to_category.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+class AddSlugToCategory < ActiveRecord::Migration[5.0]
+  def change
+    add_column :categories, :slug, :string
+    add_index :categories, :slug, unique: true
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 6ea0561a..3975d75f 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20170316154053) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20170316194122) do
 
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "plpgsql"
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20170316154053) do
     t.integer  "parent_category_id"
     t.datetime "created_at",         null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at",         null: false
+    t.string   "slug"
+    t.index ["slug"], name: "index_categories_on_slug", unique: true, using: :btree
   end
 
   create_table "districts", force: :cascade do |t|
@@ -141,6 +143,8 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20170316154053) do
     t.datetime "created_at",  null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at",  null: false
     t.text     "description"
+    t.string   "slug"
+    t.index ["slug"], name: "index_schools_on_slug", unique: true, using: :btree
   end
 
   create_table "users", force: :cascade do |t|
diff --git a/lib/tasks/data.rake b/lib/tasks/data.rake
index 7f2058bd..07ad6954 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/data.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/data.rake
@@ -143,7 +143,8 @@ namespace :data do
     bad_answers = {}
     year = '2016'
     ['student_responses', 'teacher_responses'].each do |file|
-      target_group = Question.target_groups["for_#{file.split('_')[0]}s"]
+      recipients = file.split('_')[0]
+      target_group = Question.target_groups["for_#{recipients}s"]
       csv_string = File.read(File.expand_path("../../../data/#{file}_#{year}.csv", __FILE__))
       csv = CSV.parse(csv_string, :headers => true)
       csv.each do |row|
@@ -158,6 +159,11 @@ namespace :data do
           next
         end
 
+        recipient_list = school.recipient_lists.find_by_name("#{recipients.titleize} List")
+        if recipient_list.nil?
+          school.recipient_lists.create(name: "#{recipients.titleize} List")
+        end
+
         respondent_id = row['RespondentID']
         recipient_id = respondent_map[respondent_id]
         if recipient_id.present?
@@ -168,6 +174,8 @@ namespace :data do
           )
           respondent_map[respondent_id] = recipient.id
         end
+        recipient_list.recipient_id_array << recipient.id
+        recipient_list.save!
 
         row.each do |key, value|
           next if value.nil? or key.nil?
diff --git a/spec/views/recipients/index.html.erb_spec.rb b/spec/views/recipients/index.html.erb_spec.rb
index 82250e7b..a6063dcf 100644
--- a/spec/views/recipients/index.html.erb_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/views/recipients/index.html.erb_spec.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ RSpec.describe "recipients/index", type: :view do
         :home_language_id => 2,
         :income => "Income",
         :opted_out => false,
-        :school_id => @school.to_param
+        :school_id => @school.id
       ),
       Recipient.create!(
         :name => "Name",
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ RSpec.describe "recipients/index", type: :view do
         :home_language_id => 2,
         :income => "Income",
         :opted_out => false,
-        :school_id => @school.to_param
+        :school_id => @school.id
       )
     ])
   end
@@ -42,6 +42,6 @@ RSpec.describe "recipients/index", type: :view do
     assert_select "tr>td", :text => 2.to_s, :count => 2
     assert_select "tr>td", :text => "Income".to_s, :count => 2
     assert_select "tr>td", :text => false.to_s, :count => 2
-    assert_select "tr>td", :text => @school.to_param, :count => 2
+    assert_select "tr>td", :text => @school.id.to_s, :count => 2
   end
 end