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Green Week 2025 a huge success
Green Week 2025 was a new initiative led by Horowhenua College Envirogroup leaders, Ashlee West and Liam Roach. The idea came about from a "protect my backyard" portfolio that the Year 9 students engaged in a couple of years ago. They believed that it would get a lot of buy-in from teachers and students alike, and they sure did! - with 1,700 students from 10 schools taking part.
The Linton Kindergarten Lizard Garden comes to life!
After taking part in their regional Enviroschools ECE teacher Hui in May 2025, pouako from Ruahine Linton Kindergarten left with a goodie bags filled with ideas and projects - one being how to create a Lizard Garden. This sparked curiosity in their tamariki and there has been an ongoing interest to create one ever since.
 
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Supporting Empowered Learners and Building Sustainable Communities across our Enviroschools
Each year, Horizons Regional Council provides funding to Enviroschools across the region, supporting projects that embrace environmental sustainability. The Pat Kelly Enviroschools Action fund encourages participant schools/centres to connect with...
Regional Early Childhood Teacher Hui - Tōtara Reserve April 2025
We had beautiful weather at Tōtara Reserve for our biannual regional Enviroschools early childhood education (ECE) teachers hui at Camp Rangi Woods in the Pohangina Valley. Over 60 ECE teachers,...
 
