Green Schools An Taisce
Lismoil N.S. are delighted to be involved with An Taisce’s Green Schools Programme. Green-Schools is an international environmental education programme, environmental management system and award scheme that promotes whole school action towards a sustainable environment through the implementation of the Seven Step methodology. It is known internationally as Eco-Schools. For more information please visit www.greenschoolsireland.org.
Lismoil N.S. is delighted to have attained five green flags for litter& waste management, energy ,water, travel and biodiversity.We are now working towards our 6th Green Flag which is Global Citizenship – Litter and Waste. Our Bring and Buy sale in Lent is our next big event. We will re-use and recycle and make some money in the process to help poorer people to help themselves . Our money will go to Bóthar Lenten campaign .
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- Walk instead of Drive…
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- and the world will thrive
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- Green Fingers at work.
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- Caring for our Environment
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- Spring bloom.
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- Saving our Local Environment
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- Doing our part to clean up
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- Cleaning our Locality
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- Thank you Tiernan for the lessons.
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- Cycling lessons
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- Ready Steady Go
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- It’s not as easy as it looks!
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- Important repair works being carried out
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- Our formula 1 team.
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- Picking blackberries
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- Seasonal nature spy
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- Picnic in the woods
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- 3 musketeers!
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- Proud find!
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- The face of wonder!
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- Happy woodlanders!
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- Rare squirrels
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- Walk in the woods
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- Lunch with a difference!
The themes for the Green Flag are structured as follows:
1. Litter/ waste management
2. Energy
3. Water
4. Travel/Transport
5. Biodiversity
6. Global Citizenship -Litter & Waste
There are 7 steps to achieve every green flag:
1. Select a Green Committee
2. Environmental Review
3. Action Plan
4. Monitoring and Evaluation
5. Informing the wider Community
6. Action Day(s)
7. Green Code