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<\/a><\/p>\n‘School Grounds’ is one of the areas our Eco-Committee decided to work on in our present Eco-Schools This has been an overwhelming success!!<\/p>\n The photos here show a fantastic improvement in our School Grounds. All pupils are improving their heath and well-being and fitness, as well as having great fun in our yard at intervals and after-school clubs.<\/p>\n This is St Bernard’s Eco -Committee 2016-2017.<\/p>\n We have 28 members in our Eco-Committee this year, ranging from P1-P7.<\/p>\n As there are so many members in P4, P6 and P7, the pupils serve for a term each.<\/p>\n This will be a very busy year for us as we are hoping to renew our ‘Green Flag Status’ which means we are working towards our 6th Green Flag.<\/p>\n The 3 topics we are concentrating on this year are –<\/p>\n LITTER, TRANSPORT and SUSTAINING OUR WORLD.<\/p>\n Watch this space for more Eco news throughout the year.<\/p>\n Bug Hunt – biodiversity close up<\/p>\n We examined all kinds of bugs.<\/p>\n Apples on our apple trees – we had a great harvest in Autumn 2016<\/p>\n October 2016- Wormeries<\/p>\n We made wormeries so that we could study the function of worms in our earth.<\/p>\n Studying our wormeries – looking at the tunnels in the soil made by the worms <\/p>\n December 2016 – Our new bird table<\/p>\n We are feeding the birds through the winter months. We will observe, count and study the different kinds of birds at our bird table. <\/p>\n December 2016- Planting winter garlic bulbs<\/p>\n We planted winter garlic bulbs to grow through the winter months.<\/p>\n February 2017 – Making fat balls for our bird table<\/p>\n March 2017 – Avocado Seeds<\/p>\n We monitored what happens when avocado seeds are placed in water. <\/p>\n Planting We planted runner beans, baby carrots and cress.<\/p>\n May 2017<\/p>\n Growing tomato plants<\/p>\n This is St Bernard’s Eco-Committee 2017-19 ‘School Grounds’ is one of the areas our Eco-Committee decided to work on in our present Eco-Schools Action Plan. The Eco-Committee worked alongside the school’s Health & Well-being Committee and the Pupil Council to … Continue reading <\/a><\/p>\n
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\nThe Eco-Committee worked alongside the school’s Health & Well-being Committee and the Pupil Council to improve our school yard and playground.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t
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