EcoSchools

EcoSchools

"If it can’t be reduced, reused, repaired, rebuilt, refurbished, refinished, resold, recycled or composted, then it should be restricted, redesigned or removed from production."
Pete Seeger

Hillside is a Platinum EcoCentre.  

Ever look out the window on a nice day and dream about what fun it would be to hold a class outside? Your students probably feel the same way! Why not venture outside and develop new skills to expand your student’s knowledge while exploring the wonders of nature.  Platinum Eco-Schools Seal
  
We encourage you to explore your schoolyard, local neighbourhood, park or ravine. Be prepared to help your students make connections to their local environments, developing a ‘sense of place’ is an important component of a child’s development. For EcoSchools Certification, Hillside can help you with these sections of the Self-Assessment;