We have a very busy Eco Committee this year of 22 children and 22 adults and Mrs McIlroy, Mrs Cochrane, Miss Calwell and Mr Keenan.  They are working very hard in our school grounds.  Here is what they have been doing so far:

October 

3 children's meetings to come up with good ideas and also complete an environmental review

A home Eco task to design posters about recycling

Our first Cash for Clobber collection

November 

2 children's meetings to decide the main focus for work this year an review the Eco Code

Eco Committee Action Afternoon , with over 50 people working together to brush, weed and lift leaves!!

A visit from Anna about Thee Wheelie Big Challenge

A healthy break survey and Healthy Living assembly

December

Our first Wheelie Big Challenge Audit

Our second Cash for Clobber collection

January

Another children's eco meeting, where we planned a whole school healthy homework

A Be Healthy week of activities for the whole school

A Michael Recycle Assembly

A second healthy break survey

A re-usable bottle survey

Another Eco Committee Action Afternoon , with over 50 people working together to brush, weed and tidy the outdoor classroom after the storms

February

A fantastic Fitness Freddy event for everyone!

Another children's Eco meeting, doing lots of different tasks and planning a Marine Assembly

Another Eco Action Afternoon, with parents, grandparents and children tidying and preparing the P1 area for planting.

A Marine Assembly

The Wheelie Big Challenge Audit 2

March

Another Eco Meeting to 

Another Action afternoon, with a litter pick in the local area as part of The Big Spring Clean Up.

Two visits from George from Belfast City Council and Mr Rat's Roadshow

Another visit from George to tell P3s the Story of Paper

A whole school Marine/ Save our Seas display

April