Welcome to the new blog for Eco schools at MCPS.
We have a regular and enthusiastic Eco club which meets every Thursday lunchtime and a school wide Eco committee representing the views and ideas of the pupils.
Half Term Eco Bingo!
If you're looking for some ideas for Half-term Activities then try the LEAF Learning About Forests website:https://www.welovefrugi.com/blog/2022/02/half-term-activities-with-leaf ...
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Summer Update!
What a wonderful half term we have had back in school! Despite Eco-meetings still having to be held socially distanced the members have persevered to make changes to care for the place our School takes upon the planet. Eco-Committee wouldn’t run without Mrs ...
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Eco Committee
Eco - Committee Meeting 3 4 December 2020 We met again to complete the Environmental Reviews – some were still ongoing so two Committee members are going to ensure they are all are completed by 13th December. We were pleased ...
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Eco Committee – Meeting 2
We’ve held our second – outdoor – meeting and against the background of challenging weather and playground noise launched the Envrionmental Review process. The pair of Committee members from each year group took a copy of the Review document to ...
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We got our flag!!!
The good news is that last Friday we were assessed for our Eco Schools Green Flag award. The committee and I met with the assessor for about 1.5hrs. The committee answered questions, showed her around the school and generally gave ...
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Watch this space!!
I am happy to announce that we have been able to submit our application for the Eco Schools Green Flag award. We should hear soon when the assessor will be visiting us. A big thanks to all the children and ...
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Special Visitor!
On Friday the Eco Committee were luckily enough to have a meeting with our local MP Mr Kevin Hollingrake. We all met in the staffroom (that was excitement enough for many of them!) and then the children asked him a ...
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Power Down Pete and Innovation Day
On Thursday we had a visit from Power Down Pete, the North Yorkshire energy saving hero. He came in to do an assembly all about how we can help save the planet from the effects of global warming. We all ...
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Are you saving energy?
At MCPS we are trying to save on the amount of energy we use in school. Eco committee reps have undertaken class audits to see how good they are at switching off the lights when not in use. Each class ...
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Welcome to our new blog
Welcome to the new blog for Eco schools at MCPS. Why not take a look at our newsletter . Eco Schools Newsletter issue 1 We have a regular and enthusiastic Eco club which meets every Thursday lunchtime and a school wide ...
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