Alison Nind, Eric Melvin and Percy Farren met with Christine Knight (HMIE) and Andrew Paterson from the Africa Trust.
Christine and Andrew were on a fact finding visit to see what school partnerships were in place with school in Africa. The Africa Trust is an arms length group set up to promote partnerships with schools in Africa.
Welcome to the CurriEco blog highlighting environmental work and learning for sustainability at Currie Community High School, Edinburgh.
Thursday, 28 October 2010
Monday, 11 October 2010
CCHS Green Plan 2010-2011
Here is Currie Community High School's Green Plan for Session 2010-2011
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Friday, 8 October 2010
Thursday, 7 October 2010
Here is the presentation given to S1 and S2 pupils about our partnership with Chogoria Girls School. The video which should appear on page 2 is on an earlier post.
Chogoria Presentation Sep 2010
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Wednesday, 6 October 2010
Currie wins Ashden Award
http://www.ashdenawards.org/UK_schools
Currie Community High School won an Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy in 2009. To find out more visit the link above and check out the Ashden Awards Blog http://ashdenawards.blogspot.com/
Carbon saving is an important and enjoyable part of life for pupils at Currie Community High School which has a long-standing commitment to the environment. Pupils track energy use and make pledges to save energy at home. Simple energy efficiency steps taken over the last 10 years are helping the school save around 70 tonnes of CO2 a year. In 2008 an 11 kW wind turbine was installed to supply electricity along with a 30 kW solar thermal array to heat the swimming pool.
Currie Community High School won an Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy in 2009. To find out more visit the link above and check out the Ashden Awards Blog http://ashdenawards.blogspot.com/
Carbon saving is an important and enjoyable part of life for pupils at Currie Community High School which has a long-standing commitment to the environment. Pupils track energy use and make pledges to save energy at home. Simple energy efficiency steps taken over the last 10 years are helping the school save around 70 tonnes of CO2 a year. In 2008 an 11 kW wind turbine was installed to supply electricity along with a 30 kW solar thermal array to heat the swimming pool.
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