WINTERS FLAT PS SUSTAINABILITY JOURNEY WE ARE THRILLED
WINTERS FLAT PS SUSTAINABILITY JOURNEY
WE ARE THRILLED TO BE SHARING OUR JOURNEY WITH YOU…
We acknowledge the traditional owners of this land. The land on which we live and learn. We pay our respects to the Elders, past and present, and we thank them for taking care of country over countless generations.
OUTLINE of our PRESENTATION US § Welcome § ‘KICK OFF’ message… § Student VOICE and Student LEADERSHIP… § School POLICIES and PROGRAMS. ’What we are doing at Winters Flat’ § COMMUNITY involvement… YOU § Watching some short clips, playing a game § Planning, Sharing and Reflecting together NOW and BACK at your school.
‘KICK OFF’ MESSAGE… ‘PLEASE LEAVE YOUR RUBBISH AT HOME’ § In 2013 the junior students sent a strong message to our whole school community. ‘Please LEAVE your rubbish home’. § They posed the following questions to be answered. § The outcome of this message has been widespread and very powerful. We now have… ‘NUDE FOOD EVERYDAY POLICY’
We would now like to show you our ‘NUDE FOOD’ Video Clip https: //youtu. be/1 G Qu 76 MJuh. M
WHAT’S YOUR KICK OFF MESSAGE? A ‘Kick Off’ message is something that gets the whole school working together on something important. Ours was WASTE… 1. Reflect on what your ‘KICK OFF’ message has been. OR 2. Think about what ‘KICK OFF’ message your school could use. At school… SHARE your thoughts / ideas with those around you.
Student VOICE…Student LEADERSHIP KOORIE LEADERS STUDENT LEADERSHIP PROGRAM COMMUNITY LEADERS HEALTH LEADERS § Winters Flat PS has always had student involvement such as Junior School Council and Eco Kids. § In 2015 we created a program called ‘Student Leadership Program’ that put more structure around empowering our STUDENT VOICE to be heard.
COMMUNITY LEADERS § There are 14 ‘Community Leaders’ from grades 3 - 6. § Students have been implementing and embedding sustainability policies and programs throughout our school.
COMMUNITY LEADERS CONDUCT MEETINGS PROMOTE and RUN Events during class time Some of the things WE DO… Conduct SUSTAINABILITY TOURS With other schools Present AWARDS Attend LEADERSHIP CONFERENCES
We would now like to show you our ‘COMMUNITY LEADERS’ Video Clip https: //youtu. be/Wm. I 47 g. VGd Ds
‘Youth Leading the World Congress’ Sharing with other local schools.
WHAT DOES LEADERSHIP MEAN TO ME? ASHER - “Leadership means to me to stand up and be a strong role model” MAISIE – “Leadership means to me stepping up for the job and taking action” RILEY – “Leadership means to me helping other people in success” MILLY – “Leadership means to me to help make a difference to the school community” SHANTI - “ Leadership means to me to be honest and have LOTS of fun” DARCY – “Leadership means to me to make the right decision and take action!” NOW PLAY… ‘ROCK…PAPER…SCISSORS’ GAME
HOW can you EMPOWER ‘STUDENT LEADERSHIP’ at your school? 1. Reflect on how you HAVE empowered Student Leadership at your school. 2. Think about how you COULD empower Student Leadership at your school. OR AT SCHOOL… 3. Reflect on what Leadership means to you! SHARE your thoughts / ideas with those around you.
SCHOOL POLICIES & PROGRAMS implemented by our Community Leaders. NUDE FOOD EVERYDAY POLICY SCHOOL AWARDS ‘CARE FOR AREAS’
WEATHER ANNOUNCEMENTS 1. 2. 3 LAYERS POLICY SUSTAINABILTY CALENDER OF EVENTS
We would now like to show you our ‘ENERGY CHALLENGE’ Video Clip https: //www. youtube. com/w atch? v=d. DDWmnuv. HPY&fea ture=youtu. be
WHAT SCHOOL POLICIES AND PROGRAMS DO YOU HAVE AT YOUR SCHOOL? 1. Reflect on what school policies / programs you have at your school now. OR 2. Think about what policies / programs you could start at your school. AT SCHOOL… SHARE your thoughts / ideas with your whole school.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT SELLING over 64 WICKING BEDS to Local Community COMMUNITY ARTS PROJECT ‘Fridge Henge’
We would now like to show you our ‘WATER SAVING’ Video Clip https: //youtu. be/n. Wtl 6 zf 7 _0 k
HOW IS YOUR SCHOOL CONNECTING TO YOUR COMMUNITY? 1. Reflect on how you HAVE connected to your local community OR AT SCHOOL… 2. Think about how you COULD connect to your local community. SHARE your thoughts / ideas with your whole school.
Please see OUR SUSTAINABILITY WEB PAGE for more information. https: //wintersflatsustainability. wordpress. com/
THANKS FOR YOUR TIME
WE WISH YOU ALL THE BEST ON YOUR SUSTAINABILITY JOURNEY WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU and WORK WITH YOU TOGETHER… COMMUNITY BY COMMUNITY… WE CAN AND WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE…
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