Rukuhia School

An Enviroschool

Enviroschools Kaupapa

• Enviroschools have a sense of place• Enviroschools are participatory• Enviroschools have a sense of

purpose

So what is an enviroschool?

• A school who has chosen to integrate education for, about and in the environment into the way of life of the whole school.

Guiding Principles

• Sustainable Communities• Environmental Education• Genuine Student Participation• Maori Perspectives• Respect for the diversity of people

and cultures

So what are you going to see?

• Worms!• Worm juice• Worm Compost• Recycled rubbish• Recycling paper• Our vege garden• A clean and tidy school

So what’s next?

• It’s up to the kids…

• But we do need your help…

• And we are going to check out some other enviroschools in our city.