green flag presentation by heronstown ns. action plan.we reduced the weight of our waste bin by...

Green Flag PresentationBY HERONSTOWN NS

Action Plan.WE REDUCED THE WEIGHT OF OUR WASTE BIN BY 1/3

.TEACH CHILDREN TO SEPARATE THEIR WASTE INTO THE CORRECT BIN

.MAKE A GREEN SCHOOL MOTTO

.GREEN SCHOOL NOTICE BOARD

.USE RECYCLED MATERIAL FOR ART

.PHOTOCOPY BOTH S IDES OF PAPER

.STOP L ITTER IN THE PLAYGROUND

.START COMPOSTING FOR SCHOOL GARDEN

.CHILDREN BRING REUSABLE DRINK AND LUNCH CONTAINERS TO SCHOOL

Weighing The Bins

WE WEIGH OUR B INS FORTN IGHTLY OUR AVERAGE FOR THE WASTE B IN IS 8KG.

BEFORE WE STARTED THE GREEN SCHOOLS WE D ID NOT RECYCLE . AS YOU CAN SEE WE HAVE DECREASED THE WEIGHT IN ALL OUR B INS . WE REDUCED OUR WASTE BY A TH IRD .

Reducing Waste

WE ARE US ING RECYCLED PAPER.

We have these bins to separate our waste in each class.

We also reuse our materials for art.

Our Composting

W E C O M P O S T L E AV E S , L E F TO V E R F R U I T F R O M O U R L U N C H , T E A B A G S A N D G R A S S C U T T I N G S . W E P L A N TO U S E T H I S C O M P O S T I N O U R S C H O O L G A R D E N .

Reducing LitterLITTER IS A PROBLEM THROUGHOUT IRELAND. REDUCING L ITTER IN OUR SCHOOL WILL IMPROVE OUR ENVIRONMENT AND CONTRIBUTE TO A BETTER QUALITY OF L IFE .

WE HAVE IDENTIF IED TWO LITTER BLACKSPOTS IN OUR SCHOOL, AT THE WALL AND ALONG THE HEDGES.

WE HAVE L ITTER MONITORS WHICH COLLECT THIS RUBBISH EVERY DAY AT LUNCH TIME.

School Motto

HERONSTOWN IS THE BEST AROUND

KEEPING CLEANKEEPING GREEN WE REALLY WANT THAT FLAG AROUNDKEEPING CLEAN KEEPING GREEN.

Green schools board

IN HERONSTOWN SCHOOL WE USE OUR GREEN SCHOOLS BOARD TO EDUCATE OUR V IS ITORS ON THE GREEN FL AG.

School website

Heronstownschool.com is the name of our website

Heronstown Green School Sketch

We hope we win a green flag for our school.