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School Ground Greening in Niagara DSB
Spring has sprung and schools in the Niagara Region are showing off their beautiful School Ground Greening projects.
EcoAction Challenge Results
The June 1-5 EcoAction Challenge had 86 schools participate from 32 different school boards. Our panel of judges had a difficult time choosing between the many amazing entries, and after much deliberation arrived at the award winners. The grand prize goes to Unionville Public School in York Region DSB, the second prize to Jack Miner […]
1,760 Schools Certified!
From Kenora to Kanata, we are excited by the incredible work schools have done for the environment this year. We applaud your efforts and hope you take some time to celebrate your year full of green learning and actions. During site visits this year we saw many engaged EcoTeams and transformational practices, which has been […]
Outdoor Eco Olympics
Plan a day of outdoor activities that connects environmental action with learning.
Swap Shop
Focus on how what you wear affects the environment via a Swap Shop event, and host an EcoFashion show to get the message out.
Local Food Fun
Organize a local-food awareness campaign by sharing information about the impact of our food system on the environment.
School EcoSummits
Organize a day of environmental learning alongside hands-on activities. Focus on a theme such as water, climate change, or waste to delve into one specific area.
Clean It Up and Protect It Too
Participate in a school or community cleanup that teaches students about the impact of littering and waste.
Celebrate Water at School
Celebrate water as an invaluable natural resource by hosting a water-awareness campaign.