Chirp chirp! Early-bird deadline, webinars, new climate leadership stories

Submit early and you could get a $150 gift card to MEC!

It may still feel wintery outside, but it is officially spring! And that means it’s time to start preparing to finish and submit your online application. Mark Friday, April 28th in your calendars to get your application in. As always, we encourage you to submit early; this year’s early-bird deadline is Friday, April 21st. Early-birds will be entered into a draw for a $150 gift card from Mountain Equipment Co-op – think of all the cool gear you can get for your EcoTeam!

For support in submitting your application, please contact your school board representative. For Platinum questions, e-mail platinum@ecoschools.ca, for EECC questions, contact eecc@ecoschools.ca and for Outdoor and Environmental Education Centres, contact oeec@ecoschools.ca .

Expand your knowledge with Get Inspired webinars

Wondering how you can claim points for Question 1.8a/b in your online application? We have two more Get Inspired Webinars coming up on March 29th and April 6th:

    • For this webinar, please Tweet your questions in advance using #OEwebinar so that we can pass them along to the Commissioner to respond to during the webinar!

Schools taking climate leadership

We are pleased to share two new stories from our Climate Leadership contest; get ideas on planning a spring campaign or two or simply celebrate along with these climate leaders:

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