News & Stories

We’re delighted to report another record year for our program, with 1,900 schools and 58 boards certifying as Ontario EcoSchools!

Maggie Chang, longtime EcoTeam member, passionate environmentalist, and Ontario EcoSchools intern shares her experience with the EcoSchools program throughout her education and how it has impacted her life.

School grounds clean ups are a great way to transition into warmer weather. Find out how you, your school, and your community can get involved this spring.

Get inspired as we recap some of the amazing initiatives, projects and events EcoSchools accomplished during Earth Month.

The April 27 certification deadline is almost here, and we have some important reminders to consider before you submit. Plus, get some tips for organizing spring school ground greening activities.

Feeling energized and excited to share all the eco-activities you’ve done this year? We can’t wait to meet you during a school visit!

On February 22, Ontario EcoSchools hosted its first-ever SuperConference! It was a monumental day for the program as close to 400 teachers, administrative staff, educators, students, and community partners  joined us to celebrate program accomplishments and gain new insight and ideas for future endeavours.

Earth Month is prime time to plan a transformative campaign to energize the whole school and look forward to the sunnier days of spring! Find tips on what and how to plan for success.

Feeling ready to share all your hard work this year? Early-birds, you have until Friday, April 13 to submit and be entered into the draw to win one of four Ontario EcoSchools prize packs!