by Angela Bensemann | Jul 6, 2020
Creating an eco-friendly outdoor classroom A group of children and teachers at Porirua School have created a colourful, sustainable, and eco-friendly outdoor space that benefits the whole school community. In Spring, the group actively started planning their new...
by Angela Bensemann | Jun 27, 2020
Garden to table Greenacres School ran its ‘Garden to Table’ programme for the third year in 2019. The popular programme teaches children how to grow and cook their own produce. During the year, two senior classes got to experience the programme over two terms. Each...
by Angela Bensemann | Jun 25, 2020
Gardening through the seasons An environmental project has enabled the children at Upper Hutt School to learn about maintaining a fruit orchard throughout the seasons and about producing their own food. During the project, the children learned how to prepare the soil...
by Angela Bensemann | Nov 29, 2019
CASE STUDIES Building the blocks of sustainability LEGO and Mobilo have taken centre stage at Eastern Hutt School as the children learn about renewable energy. Deputy Principal Ann Gwilliam Eastern Hutt says Eastern Hutt is a passionate enviro school. “This year a...
by Angela Bensemann | Sep 30, 2019
Latest Projects RANWICK SCHOOL Cultivating eco warriors There’s an eco-warrior movement afoot at Randwick School in Lower Hutt. Principal Simonne Goodall says it’s a big part of what makes Randwick School special. “We talk a lot about eco-warriors here. All our...
