Text to go here THE SCHOOL Was established initially in Central - PDF document

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THE SCHOOL • Was established initially in Central Benoni. • Started in present area in 2003. EIA conducted prior to building • Consists of three schools in one. Pre school, Prep School and College. • Near Bullfrog pan and Linmed conservancy.

Bull Frog Pan Text to go here Linmed Conservancy Text to go here

THE CONSERVANCY • Registered in 2007 with GCA. • Entire school. • First AGM held September 2007. • Management plan developed 2008. • The Executive of the Conservancy is made up mainly of parents, teachers and some pupils. • Membership started in 2008/9 and was 15. Increased in 2009/10 to 26.

CONSERVANCY PROJECTS • Waste recycle yard. • Energy Audit of school. • Planting Indigenous Trees.

Conservancy Projects Waste Recycling Text to go here

Conservancy • Eskom have been approached to come do energy audit of school by first training the pupils on energy issues. • A total of approximately 200 indigenous trees have been planted in the last three years. Text to go here • Only use organic fertilizers in the grounds. • Annual grade 7 event of assisting with Bullfrog Pan clean up.

Enviro Club • After School activity for grade 4 – 7. • Increased from 8 in 2009 to 30 in 2010. • Teachings – universe – local pollution Text to go here – Snake show – Tadpole relocation – Educational Visit to nursery • Projects – clean up campaigns – vegetable garden.

Enviro Club Projects Vegetable Garden Text to go here

Junior Wildlife • For grades 1 – 3 as after school activity. • issues covered – Local fauna and flora – Clean up hunts of the school – Pollution – Littering Text to go here

Prep School • For grades 000 – 0 (age 3 – 6) as part of curriculum. • issues covered – What is fauna and flora – What is recycling – Pollution – What is Littering and why not Text to go here

WAY FORWARD • Including projects for College. • Energy audit implementation. Text to go here