OatlandsGreenSchools

Highlighting what our committee is working on and raising awareness ♻️📗

Currently working on our Biodiversity Flag 🌲🪻🌻

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Our Green Schools Committee spent Friday and today working with @RubbishFilmFes to create their competition entry. The lads had a great time. Massive thanks to James for facilitating and showing the students the ropes

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Our school recently set up a Newsletter team to publish each term. Our committee now has another way to raise awareness and let people know about our work! @GreenSchoolsIre

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Our committee has been busy updating our notice board recently - we picked out the SDGs relevant to our Biodiversity Flag work and we've been examining the school maps created by our team after our habit surveys earlier in the year @GreenSchoolsIre

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Over the past month all our TY students visited the Poolbeg Power Plant to learn about Dublin's waste to Energy scheme. @GreenSchoolsIre

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Looking forward to analysing the results from our school survey and our community survey after the midterm ♻️💚 @GreenSchoolsIre

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This year we've teamed up with @GGTidyTowns - every second Friday we head out to give a hand keeping the local area clean, painting and helping to maintain the nature @GreenSchoolsIre

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Our Green Schools Committee has been busy since our return in September to school life! This year we are working on our Biodiversity flag 🌍. We've started off carrying out some surveys and finding out what students and the community know about the topic! @GreenSchoolsIre

[Biodiversity in Schools @BioInSchools]

🌳 Coill na nÓg is now OPEN - #Tree & #hedgerow planting for #schools all thanks to our partner @eflow_freeflow
🌿Over 3,000 native Irish trees for mini-#woodlands & #hedgerows
🌞 WIN 1 of 3 #schoolgardens/ #outdoorclassrooms worth over €12k
https://t.co/wdyVxpufKs #coillnanog

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A proud moment for our committee today as they received our Green Flag for Travel. Well done to all involved over the past two years. 👏🏻♻️ @GreenSchoolsIre

[Galloping Green Tidy Towns @GGTidyTowns]

Delighted to have Oatlands Green Schools Committee, TY Students and Green Schools Coordinator at Galloping Green today for a painting project, thanks too to Galloping Green Social (our local coffee shop) who insisted we all avail of free coffees and hot chocolates after!

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@GGTidyTowns

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Our Green Schools Committee teamed up with Maria and the local Tidy Towns today to do some litter picking and painting in the area. Thanks for having us! @GreenSchoolsIre

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We've been very busy so far this week with the Big Travel Challenge. Lots of fun things planned to get students walking and cycling more @GreenSchoolsIre #BigTravelChallenge24 🚲

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TYs learning about Bike Maintenance today. These lessons will happen each week to roll into our Big Travel Challenge in March 🚲 @GreenSchoolsIre

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Green Schools Meeting today! We were looking at the Air Quality data that came back from the @GLOBEIreland programme that our 2nd years took part in. @GreenSchoolsIre

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We spent the week getting ready for #CleanAirWeek 2023 in Oatlands. Walking debates, videos, workshops, no idling campaigns and surveys planned! @GreenSchoolsIre

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Join us for #CleanAirWeek 2023 next week and #BeatAirPollution at schools and in communities across the country! We have resources to help schools address air quality concerns along with ways to bring the issue of air quality into the classroom. 🫁

🖱️: https://t.co/ofNQzdeBR0

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Green Schools going cross curricular! ♻️

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👏🏻 thanks to our 2nd years for helping with this work @GreenSchoolsIre

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This week our Committee was busy looking at all the suggestions we got in after running different activities in our tutor classes as part of Walk To School Week 🚶‍♀️lots of great initiatives to help us plan our next actions @GreenSchoolsIre