Thursday 13 November 2008

Eco Day - FRIDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2008

Next Friday the school will be holding an Eco Day to promote the launch of the Eco Code. Groups of pupils from each year group will be involved in a variety of activities throughout the day.

S1 - Litter picking
S2 - Monitoring use of lights / painting picnic tables from Millennium Garden in Technical elective
S3 - Tree planting
S4 - Tidying the Millennium Garden
S5/6 - Construction of greenhouse
SLC - spring bulb planting

Staff are encouraged be to eco-friendly on the day. Here are some suggestions:

- car share for the day
- cut down your photocopying
- switch off lights, open the blinds and use natural daylight (weather permitting!!)
- use the new recycling boxes for paper
- register with the mailing preference service (www.mpsonline.org.uk) to reduce junk mail
- the urn in the staffroom will be switched off after lunch from Fri 21st. The kettle will still be available for boiling water.

Eco-Code Launch


Mrs Elder with some members of the Eco Group showing posters about the Eco Code.