Rachel Jones (5th Year) attended a Green Schools conference on Monday, 28th January with fellow 5th Year student, Gabi Eppel. Rachel reports back on what's happening in Green Schools at the moment.
Lately in Green Schools we have been working towards getting our Energy Flag. Gabi and I went to a Green Schools Conference on Monday, 28th January and gained a lot of useful information regarding this.
Also we're aiming to change our Green Code to a more energy-focused slogan. As well as this, we hope that we'll gain some more members and that people will stay energy and waste aware!
Rachel Jones (5th Year)
Image: www.greenschoolsireland.org]
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