All GREEN Schools projects

Mechanics 10, 20 and 30 in Archbishop O'Leary High School has its around 100 students every semester taking care of the collection and disposal of scrap metal, oil containers, antifreezer and tires. Mr. Avison explains to his students the importance of recycling in Mechanics and how damaging for the environment and our heath it would be if these fluids and car parts were freely relesed. Under...

Fashion Design students experiment with creative ways to redesign, recycle or restore their clothes by repairing, customizing, or embellishing their previous designs. Students use these techniques to update or create something new from something old. This project is one of Ms. Ziarko's favourites, as it encourages her students to use all their imagination and creativity to make their own...

 Over one hundred students from Grades 10, 11 and 12 participated in Winter Day Walk. The students spent their entire PhysEd class walking in their community area with their teacher Ms Mullen. Our students celebrated Winter Day Walk as a way to encourage a healthy and active lifestyle and to promote the respect and care of our communities and parks. Four classes took part in this event and...

What a better way to explore the river shores than to explore it while biking. Grade 10 students were in for a healthy ride when Mr Michaud took them to see the river shores. They were able to see the vegetation, the wildilfe that leaves nearby, and what some farmers are doing to protect the shores. 

How to start a fire without damaging nature; that is what grade 10 students learned in their APA Wildlife and Nature course. Mr Michaud explained to his students how to seek for good wood and for the best place to build a firepit if they were lost in the woods. Students learned the importance of keepind the nature intact. Winter can be a tricky season and even if trees or bushes seem dead,...

Mr Michaud's grade 10 students looked like real scientists while looking what owls had for dinner. Students used owls pellets to rebuild little mammals and little birds skeletons, in order to find what owls are eating near Regina. Students enjoyed playing archeologists and they are plannning a field trip to find new owls pellets in southern Saskatchewan to see if owls eat the same animals as...

Sharing the 'buzz' of our Honey Story! Bee Buddies Honey is an outcome of a student inquiry-based learning project.  An environmental study of the honeybees sparked an interest in the staff and students of our school.  As we explored our project deeper, we became intrigued with the bees and wanted to discover all we could about them and how they influence our local environment, as well, and...

Students from Mme Nathalie's class are very involve in their green school. They have decided to recycle their apple sauce containers again this year, so other class can reuse them too. So far, more than 40 little containers have escape from the garbage cans and find a way to the Arts room, where they are very useful. Thanks kindergarden and grade 3 students !