BC Green Group

An inner-city, Kings Heath, Birmingham school, we take part in lots of exciting projects and want to share them with you too: recycling, planting, community...

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

More examples of the beautiful bulbs we’ve planted this year 🌷🌷We’ll be planting lots more of these Iris reticulata next year if they look this lovely. @BishopChalloner @PositivelyMKH @KingsHeathRF @KingsHeathCAN @ecobirmingham @EcoSchools @The_RHS @RHSEducation @GreenEducation

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

We’ve clearly got some talented gardeners amongst our students. More 💐🌺🌷examples of their excellent #planting. Thank you to Ms Lloyd for these lovely photos. I’m excited to see these #tulips flower. What colour will they be? #garden #eco #spring #nature

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

💐🌿🌷The bulbs that year 9 planted are popping up everywhere. Perfect timing for their return to school next week 🍀🌺🌱@Jparkersbulbs @Brumgreens @BhamTrees4Life @EcoSchools @EcoWatch @GroundworkYouth @KingsHeathCAN @greenerbrum @YourGreenAction @bbcmtd @BBCSpringwatch

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

Did you know there are 100’s of different #jobs within the green sector?? From horticulture and #forestry to research and #environmental scientists? @ @NaturallyBirmi1 have put together a quiz https://t.co/F2IcesFa4j @BCCareersSmart @BC_OLC @BishopChalloner @EcoSchools #careers

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

Through the eyes of a 16 year old. #Photos from one of our incredibly talented year 11 students. @BhamTreePeople @BhamMother @SandraWGreen @BioregionBrum @MeadowPatchwork @Innercitygarden @NatGeoPhotos @NHM_WPY @youngphotocomp

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

In year 12/13? Thinking of a #degree in #Geography, #Environmental Science, or #Urban Planning? 3 university students share details about their course, jobs etc. It's 25 mins @12pm 25th Feb. @NaturallyBirmi1 @BCCSix @BCCareersSmart @BishopChalloner @BC_OLC https://t.co/t3sQ810BgK

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

Want to provide students with more info on jobs in land-based industry? Next week @NaturallyBirmi1 are setting up a Zoom call: Education Officer of The British Association of Landscape Industries. @GreenEducation @ecoschools https://t.co/6gQPX3q0O4 #eco @ecobirmingham @EcoWatch

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

Free trees available for schools from @TheTreeCouncil This will be a great project for when we're back in school. https://t.co/snI3qTI8Ag @EcoSchools @ecobirmingham @EcoWatch @greenerbrum @BhamTrees4Life @FriendsofTrees @B30Eco @GreenFlagAward @GreenEducation @Greentalk

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

Here's a snap shot 😀 of our incredibly talented @bishopchalloner students' #photography skills. Want to have a go yourself? The competition runs over half term. Take photos of #nature and submit to your head of year. @BhamTrees4Life @BrumChallenge @Brumgreens @OutsideInBrum

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

@BhamTrees4Life Calling all budding photographers. This half term we would like you to focus on the INCREDIBLE natural world around you. Please email your entries to your Head of Year.

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

Can you spot the different bird songs this half term? Use a handy tool+identify each one. https://t.co/8iqJzotDJR @Natures_Voice @EcoSchools @ecobirmingham @EcoWatch @BrumChallenge @BirdSpotUK @brummatters @BrumGetInvolved @OutsideInBrum @healthybrum @Brumgreens @bloominbrum

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

One of our wonderful site team has just sent me a progress shot of my form’s bulbs. A little bit behind Mr Bell’s but they’re getting there. @EcoWatch @EcoSchools @ecobirmingham @greenerbrum @Greentalk @BrightGrnFuture @GreenFlagAward @GreenEducation

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

A lovely start to the week: one of the hyacinth bulbs year 7 planted this autumn has flowered. What a beauty she is 💃🏻💃🏻💃🏻💃🏻This will be shared virtually with our year 7. @FarmerGracy #brumhour @greenerbrum @BhamArt4Nature @Bham_FOE @Brumpic @BrumHour @KingsHeathCAN

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

Fancy helping out with the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch? https://t.co/j3iNY8QzY2

[The Bee Team @beekeepingkids]

Looking forward to this! Hope all our young (and not so young) beekeepers sign up! 🎅🐝 @heronhillschool

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

A great event happening this weekend. All outdoors and a great way to start the Christmas holidays. @KingsHeathCAN @highburyorchard @groundworkuk @BrumBreathes @BhamArt4Nature @greenerbrum @NaturallyBirmi1 @Bham_FOE

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

👍 great work year 9. Our sixth form garden is now all planted up. Spring bulbs, evergreens, campanulas, anemones and daisies. Thank you @crocusCoUk for such great #plants 🌱 @BishopChalloner @BCCSix @KingsHeathCAN @EcoSchools @GroundworkYouth @greenerbrum

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

At @BishopChalloner, we are taking part in the #Birmingham #CleanAir schemes. @ModeshiftSTARS @cleanairdayuk @CleanAirUK @CleanAirPolicy @BrumBreathes

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

@EcoSchools This looks great. I’m sure our students would love to make one of these.

[BC Green Group @educating_eco]

EXCITING!!!! We spotted a #hedgehog tonight in our school garden. Any tips on how we can support our new friend? We are a central Birmingham school @RSPCA_official @EcoSchools @EcoWatch @kmcevoy3 @ecobirmingham @Eco_schools @WWF @hogfriendly_UoB @hedgehogsociety @daily__hedgehog