While it’s just started to cool down, it’s never too early to start spring planning – especially if you have a project in mind that will require fundraising. Common questions we hear from teachers and staff include: how can we find out what funding opportunities...
The holiday break is a great chance to slow down, enjoy quality time with family and friends, and get out into nature. While it can be tempting to buy into the consumerist bent of the holiday season, continue your environmental habits by building in one or more of the...
Inspiration from other Ecoschools Climate Leadership is Ontario EcoSchools’ focus this year, and certified schools already have a rich tradition of taking climate action. Here are just a few examples from 205-16 that you can use to develop your own learning and...
Platinum schools, step one – way to go! Thanks to all registered Platinum schools that submitted their Yearly Planners. Keep up the great work and we look forward to seeing the rest of your application in April. Plan Ahead! EcoReview Plan ahead for this...
Waste Minimization is one of the areas where Ontario EcoSchools can make a noticeable difference, whether it is spreading awareness about proper waste sorting, or initiatives like Waste-Free lunches. At Burnt Elm Public School, Grade 5 EcoTeam members have taken on...
For Kayla, a student at St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Catholic School in Kingston, participation on the EcoTeam underscores the school’s central mission of visible stewardship. “It is important to get everyone involved,” she says, “and that’s what EcoSchools does.” With a...
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