Green School’s Committee
The Green School’s Committee are working to achieve their third green flag for water conservation. We have already achieved our flags for litter and waste and energy.
Our aim is to raise awareness on water conservation throughout the school and local community.
Students on the committee are:
Senan O’Brolchain, Odhrán Fitzmaurice, Coleen Boyle, Sarah Guidera, Amy Dunne, James Kelly, Shane Dunne, Ruairí O’Brolchain, Thomas Brennan, Amelia Corbett, Skye Richardson, Niamh Slattery, Aine Slattery, Hannah Tucker, Katie Costello, Laura Shinners, Siofra Buckley, Orla Killeen, Molly O’Brien, Mags Quigley
They are joined by the following teachers:
Ms Maher, Ms Maxwell, Ms Coffey, Ms Mahoney, Ms O’Sullivan, Ms Linehan and Ms Kilkenny
Achievements to date include:
Set up of a new green school’s committee
Students chairperson, secretary and PRO elected
Initial water survey created and completed, results graphed
Green code created and displayed throughout the school – “C’mon guys, be water wise”
Second water survey created and completed, results compared and graphed
Water monitoring and leaks tests conducted
Day of Action – water fact treasure hunt and water conserving tips in classes and throughout the school, water conservation poster competition in class
To work on:
Application submission by March 2019
