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.
This year Pobalscoil na Trionoide have included Greens schools on the their Transition Year Programme.
Vision:
- To improve students awareness of the importance of sustainable living
- To encourage a sense of personal pride and responsibility in the school environment and the local community
- To create a better, cleaner and greener environment within our school.
The goals of this module are as follows:
To increase awareness of recycling in the school
In the autumn term all classrooms will be given a recycling bin with particular focus on paper. Transition year students will collect on Thursdays.