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Proud to be an EcoSchool? Tell the World
After you register with Ontario EcoSchools this year, share with your community why you do what you do and how it helps the earth!
SuperConference 2019: Get Involved & What’s New!
It was wonderful to have you at SuperConference last year – come again! If you didn’t make it, here’s where you can find all the info, including what’s new this year, early bird pricing, and how to get involved.
Certified EcoSchools Share their Insights
The results are in! Every year we survey our school communities and get valuable insights about the program and on why schools certify. Here are summaries of the top responses.
Plan Ahead: Navigate your November
Hello EcoTeams! Navigate your fall by running one, some, or all of the campaigns below. You can claim many of the activities in your certification application - please review the 2018-19 Certification Guides for full criteria and to see where the activity fits...
Plan Ahead: Take action in October
Greetings EcoTeams! Start your school year on a high note by running one of these exciting October campaigns. Walk to School month, Waste Reduction Week, and World Food Day, coming soon!
It’s celebration time!
This May, we had the exciting opportunity to visit a record 953 schools across the province and see firsthand all the incredible initiatives and achievements completed in 2017-18.
Go Green: 74 Halton region schools certify with Ontario EcoSchools
With support from a vibrant partnership between Ontario EcoSchools and the Halton Environmental Network, schools across Halton region enjoy a successful certification season!
Crossing the Finish Line: St. Francis in Huron-Superior Catholic DSB
Ontario EcoSchools is excited to welcome Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board as a newly certified board for the 2017-18 school year. Below are some of the excellent environmental initiatives pursued by St. Francis of HSCDSB in their first year of certification.
Holy Rosary Catholic School in St. Clair District School Board Receives EcoSchools Certification
Holy Rosary Catholic School in Wyoming, Ontario recently became certified with the Ontario EcoSchools program and it is having a tremendous impact on the way students view the environment.