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The Mayor has also discovered the plate today credited as "Green School" the school Our Lady of Arrixaca of Vistalegre, which deliver oil to an authorized kitchen and begin to raise awareness about the use of tram
The school Our Lady of Arrixaca, Vistalegre and CEIP Infanta Cristina, Bacons Bridge are, officially, "Green Schools."
The Mayor, Miguel Ángel Cámara, accompanied by the Councillor for Education, Pilar Megía, this morning visited both schools and found the plates, starting today, are credited as such.
The recognition means that they have approved more than their environmental audit, which involves observing sustainability criteria in their school activities and have a heightened environmental awareness.
In the visit to both schools, the Mayor held a discussion with students who were interested in issues as varied as the future tramway, dirt caused by dogs in the streets and gardens, recycling of materials or energy .
In the case of the school Our Lady of Arrixaca, children decorate their students throughout the school as if it is a huge, lush forest and conducted a contest for stories about nature.
The interest in incorporating measures that benefit the environment has been one of the main arguments that has earned them recognition.
Among his proposals highlighted in the parks installing seats with bags to collect the feces, put more paper and have a section for butts, install street lights with solar panels that work at school and encouraged the use of the new tram.
In addition, they promoted a campaign to save water and noise in the middle, made separate collection in the dining room and send the cooking oil to an authorized agent.
The center has colored bags in the bins to distinguish the collection of paper, packaging and rest and have set up collection bins 5 packs.
To encourage the reuse carried out a campaign to collect X-rays to Doctors Without Borders and a collection of toys and holiday food.
On the other hand, "Forest" was the theme of the VIII meeting of encouraging reading and writing.
Along with the puppet theater, storytelling, writing and illustration workshops, talks to families, etc..
environment all the school dramatically, with huge mural made by students, accompanying an exhibition in three dimensions of trees.
The courtyard to the plate
The most significant activity of the CEIP Infanta Cristina, which also has solar panels for hot water, consists in creating a fabulous school garden which is maintained by all teachers and students at the school, where they grow organic products consumed in your dining room.
This is a project promoted by the City since it complies with several objectives: it is an important teaching work as values the richness of the vegetable gardens and orchards, the process of growing and promoting consumption of fruits and vegetables as the basis for Mediterranean diet.
Thematic workshops environmental recycling; campaigns to save water, energy and paper, educational talks, reuse of waste and implementation of ecological patrols school, where students ensures that all residues are recycled and that patio is clean after the break, are other common activities in schools that have made it into the category of "Green School."
The project began in the 2001-2002 academic year and has since involved a total of 45 schools and colleges and 14 have been awarded this distinction.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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