Nau Mai ki Enviroschools

Enviroschools is an environmental action based programme where young people are empowered to design and lead sustainability projects in their schools, neighbourhoods and country.

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Creating Change

Ākonga-led learning and action at Oruaiti celebrated

Having already been recognised within the Te Taitokarau/ Northland Region for Environmental Excellence, Oruaiti School was named a finalist in the Prime Minister’s Education Focus category for Excellence in Environmental and Sustainability Education and has now been announced the 2021 winner! This is their story.

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Day of inspiration for Tasman's Envirogroups and Lead Teachers showcases Ngatimoti School

It’s cool to be an Enviroschool! Enviroschools Tasman facilitators held a professional development day for their network hosted by Ngatimoti School in May 2021. The programme provided learning and development for teachers and students, with strong leadership shown by the host students in sharing their...

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Bushwalk bursts with life

Westmere school in Whanganui are making a positive difference to their local environment. Their latest project, made possible through funding from the Pat Kelly Enviroschools Action Fund, has been the design and installation of two vibrant murals in their bush area. Find out more about...

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ākonga are air aware

Cromwell Primary School partnership with NIWA builds understanding of classroom air quality. An incredible learning inquiry at Cromwell, using the real-life issue of air quality in the classroom, highlights the value of this learning approach and issues around healthy classrooms.

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Audit activates waste management and more.

Clyde Primary School students have had a big focus on waste this year. The Envirogroup has been leading their whole school to be more aware and to make positive changes. The solutions generated were simple yet effective. These empowered students have found the opportunity to...

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135Enviroschools
Northland
Te Taitokerau

3 Regional partners

278Enviroschools
Auckland
Tāmaki Makaurau

5 Regional partners

191Enviroschools
Waikato

14 Regional partners

29Enviroschools
Bay of Plenty
Te Moana-a-Toi

3 Regional partners

27Enviroschools
Gisborne
Te Tairāwhiti

4 Regional partners
6 Collaborators

60Enviroschools
Taranaki

6 Regional partners
10 Collaborators

68Enviroschools
Hawke's Bay
Te Matau ā Māui

5 Regional partners
2 Collaborators

85Enviroschools
Manawatu-Whanganui

10 Regional partners

134Enviroschools
Wellington
Te Upoko o te Ika a Māui

9 Regional partners
7 Collaborators

29Enviroschools
Nelson
Whakatū

2 Regional partners

30Enviroschools
Tasman
Te tai o Aorere

2 Regional partners

36Enviroschools
Marlborough
Wairau

3 Regional partners

16Enviroschools
West Coast
Te Tai Poutini

4 Regional partners
5 Collaborators

102Enviroschools
Canterbury
Waitaha

10 Regional partners
2 Collaborators

98Enviroschools
Otago
Ōtākou

8 Regional partners
3 Collaborators

52Enviroschools
Southland
Murihiku

5 Regional partners

NATIONWIDE
1,374
Enviroschools
330,300
Tamariki and students
15,700
Teachers and other staff
150
Regional Coordinators and Facilitators
87
Regional
Partners
33
Regional
Collaborators
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