Student view on Climate Change

This post is written by Brynne, grade ten student at Dr. Frank J Hayden Secondary School in Halton DSB.  Climate change has been an issue for many years. Only recently are we beginning to realize that it is a problem that we need to take seriously. A large cause of...

Announcing our partnership with the Ministry of Energy!

With support from the Ontario Ministry of Energy, we aim to engage over one million students in environmental education and energy conservation over the next three years. Ontario Ministry of Energy is investing $1.35 million in Ontario EcoSchools to support...

One amazing resource for World Water Week + Funding too!

RESOURCE When planning for World Water Week in March (21-25), considering using Ontario EcoSchools new The Great Lakes: A Learning and Action Resource in the classroom and for whole-school awareness campaign ideas. The kit includes a host of information about the...

EcoAction Prize Winner: Introducing Jack Miner

This article is based on an interview with the EcoTeam at Jack Miner Public School in Durham District School Board. Who is part of your EcoTeam? At Jack Miner, we have an amazing group of committed young environmentalists as part of our EcoSchools team. Our students...

School Ground Greening 101: World Premier – Watch the video now!

WATCH OUR LATEST HOW-TO VIDEO here.  Ontario EcoSchools’ new School Ground Greening video is a how-to film that features students and staff from La Mosaïque. Read more about the amazing school featured in the video: One of the most transformative of sections of the...