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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

Student leaders recognised for their Enviroschools contribution

Alex Parker and Matthew Quot from Botany Downs Secondary School have received the Ros Nicholson Award for Native Ecology for their work in 2020. They have had a substantial involvement in Enviroschools for several years. Matthew and Alex spent time during their busy schedule to...

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Shocked and ready to shake things up

Zoe feels angry, Jade is sad and Logan is motivated to create change. Read about how Boulcott School students have responded to their visits to sites of significance to waste management in Te Awakairangi as part of their Enviroschools World of Waste Bus trip funded...

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"The Designery” outlet shop showcases creativity at Spotswood College

Spotswood College students are making the most of their produce and creative artwork from their learning programmes through an enterprising business approach. "The Designery" is a place where the public can purchase student products on sale each Thursday and Friday. Read more about the work...

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Tiny Build creates big opportunities at Opunake High School

Opunake High School teachers and Board of Trustees saw the benefit of engaging students in a hands-on trade skills project. They wanted to move learning from technical drawing and design of scale model tiny homes further, creating an actual dwelling, so that students could gain...

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Why did the penguins come to live at Sue's house?

When a little blue penguin chose to move in beneath teacher Sue’s house, her students started a learning journey about the habitat and plight of this native bird. Find out more about this enquiry that led to ecological building construction on a small scale.

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132Enviroschools
Northland

3 Regional partners

282Enviroschools
Auckland

5 Regional partners

186Enviroschools
Waikato

14 Regional partners

62Enviroschools
Bay of Plenty

3 Regional partners
5 Collaborators

27Enviroschools
Gisborne

4 Regional partners
6 Collaborators

60Enviroschools
Taranaki

6 Regional partners
10 Collaborators

68Enviroschools
Hawke's Bay

5 Regional partners
2 Collaborators

80Enviroschools
Manawatu-Whanganui

10 Regional partners

136Enviroschools
Wellington

9 Regional partners
7 Collaborators

29Enviroschools
Nelson

2 Regional partners

29Enviroschools
Tasman

2 Regional partners

36Enviroschools
Marlborough

3 Regional partners

15Enviroschools
West Coast

4 Regional partners
5 Collaborators

100Enviroschools
Canterbury

10 Regional partners
2 Collaborators

89Enviroschools
Otago

8 Regional partners
3 Collaborators

49Enviroschools
Southland

5 Regional partners

NATIONWIDE
1,383
Enviroschools
342,900
Tamariki and students
15,700
Teachers and other staff
143
Regional Coordinators and Facilitators
87
Regional
Partners
36
Regional
Collaborators
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