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Green Schools organise 'Zero Power Hour' for Climate Action Week

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NEWS / 23 October 2019

Green Schools organised a 'Zero Power Hour' for 12.15pm on Friday, 18th October to highlight Climate Action Week.

Teachers and students were asked, where possible, to turn off all power for last class on Friday. Teaching and learning unplugged!

Each year group has been tending their biodiversity garden boxes too in preparation for the winter.

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On Wednesday, the 23rd of September, a group of us TY students had the opportunity to welcome Irish writer Elaine Garvey to our school, where we took part in a two-hour workshop with her. On Friday the 25th of September, we embarked on our weekly trip which brought us northside, to Glasnevin Cemetery, so write Ianis, Vihaan and Matthew B (TY Weekly editors).

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