riversdale community college neat streets
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Riversdale CC
Green Schools Programme
2011 - 2012
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Green Schools ProgrammeRiversdale C.C.
The Committee
•Two Representatives from each class
•The Transition Year Environmental Group
•Gaisce Students
•Teaching staff
•Neat Streets team – 1A
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Green Schools ProgrammeRiversdale C.C.
Environmental Review
•TY students carried out an analysis of the school bins and found out that paper was in 87% of the bins.
•Our school had no classroom recycling system!!!! Paper was going straight to landfill!!
•They also identified a number of serious litter spots on the school grounds.
•Courtyards inside the school building were run down and needed to be cleaned and redeveloped.
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Bin Analysis
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Target Areas
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Green Schools ProgrammeRiversdale C C
Our Action Plan
• New paper bins in every classroom
• New bins in the assembly hall and staffroom
• Clean up and reopen our courtyards
• Clean up litter spots on school grounds – Neat Streets Team
• Reduce the amount of waste going to landfill
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New Bins
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School Grounds
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Working on the courtyards
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Courtyards
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Green Schools ProgrammeRiversdale CC
Awareness Month Oct. 2011
• Trip to Coolmine Recycling Centre
• Anti-Graffiti Workshop
• Bin-it Workshop
• Competitions
• Official opening of the Herb Garden
• Action Day
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Competition Entries
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Action Day
Winners of all the Green-Schools competitions were announced and prizes awarded.
Teachers wore green.
The Herb garden was officially opened by our Deputy Principal.
A group of transition year students planted spring bulbs and flowers.
The new sign for our Green Schools notice board was unveiled
Green Schools ProgrammeRiversdale C.C.
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Go Green Keep Riversdale Clean
Chloe Durran and Rachel Brown 1H
Our Green Code
Green Schools ProgrammeRiversdale C.C.