Projects

Fair Trade Activity

Who's Participating: St Joseph School, Blata l-Bajda

On Friday, 11th May 2012, St Joseph School, Blata l-Bajda had a Mother’s Day Activity. So the school took this opportunity to promote Fair Trade, which is the theme the school chose to tackle in the HSBC Eco-School Climate Initiative of 2012. A stall was set up at the reception selling Fair Trade products and leaflets about Fair Trade were distributed. These leaflets were produced by secondary school students and printed professionally on recycled paper. During the morning the mothers who were here for the activity could visit the Home Economics room where a group of secondary school students...

Young People’s Earth Summit

Who's Participating: St Thomas More College, Fgura Primary B, St Benedict College, Girls' Secondary School, Tarxien, St Thomas More College, Zejtun Primary A, St Edward's College, St Francis School, Cospicua, San Anton School, St Benedict College, Qrendi Primary, St Benedict College, Zurrieq Primary School C, St Benedict College, Safi Primary C, St Ignatius College, Luqa Primary C, St Michael School, St Thomas More College, Boys Secondary School, Paola , St Patrick's Salesian School, De La Salle College, Senior School, St Therese College, Boys' Secondary, Birkirkara, St Benedict College, Mqabba Primary, St Clare College, San Gwann Primary B

The year 2012 is a very significant year as besides being the 10th Anniversary for EkoSkola, it is also the 3rd UN Conference on Sustainable Development – Rio +20 due June 2012. For this reason, a number of schools met for the Young People’s Earth Summit organised by EkoSkola on Thursday, 10th May 2012 at Xrobb l-Għaġin Nature Park and Sustainable Development Centre. Through this activity, participating children and young people had the opportunity to:voice their concerns about the current quality of life and sustainable alternatives for their future; engage in a national debate about...

Show you care, do your share!

Who's Participating: St Monica School, Gzira

The St Monica Gzira Primary EkoSkola Committee prepared a video as part of a campaign with the title: “Show you care, do your share.” The campaign was planned as part of the U4energy competition category C. The group was made up of students from grades 3 to 6 at the school. The campaign aimed to make students and subsequently parents and the community aware that their actions can help reduce energy. The students wanted to show that everyday actions could make a difference. Please click on the link to watch video: http://youtu.be/16-4PP-YNhE more

Environmental Review at San Anton Palace and San Anton Kitchen Garden

Who's Participating: St Francis School, Birkirkara, St Therese College, Birkirkara Primary, St Therese College, Lija Primary, Stella Maris School, St Monica School, Birkirkara, St Therese College, Boys' Secondary, Birkirkara

Five EkoSkola Committee members from six nearby schools participated in an environmental review which took place at San Anton Palace and San Anton Kitchen Garden on the 21st of March. The students and their link teachers were first guided through the Piano Nobile of the Palace, under the expert guidance of the Palace Attendant Mr. John Mifsud. This was followed by the actual audit, for which the 6 groups were assigned to work in 3 different areas. The areas under study included the Palace halls and dining room, pantry, kitchen, offices, bathrooms, roof, 2 private gardens and the newly opened...

Crafts Made from Used Material

Who's Participating: St Benedict College, Qrendi Primary

In our school, we practise Eco-School values because our students want to embellish this environment by making crafts from used material. This will in turn reduce waste. Here you can see various crafts that are made from used material like toilet paper rolls, used paper for free drawing, pots and bowls.Butterflies made from used paperPuppets made from used paper, envelopes and toilet paper rolls Our students picked up some branches that they have found scattered in the countryside and turned them into beautiful ornaments. As we can see, we don’t have to hassle and spend money in order...

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