Green Schools Nova Scotia

Let's Do Something Awesome.

Welcome to Green Schools Nova Scotia. We unite school communities that have one common goal: to adopt smarter energy habits and become more sustainable.

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Here at Green Schools Nova Scotia, every day gets a little greener. Members of our community are in every corner of the province, making a real difference in their schools, homes, and communities—and they're not done yet!

340

Schools

Have joined the Green Schools movement!

28514

Community Members

Engaged in making their school a greener place!

GREEN SCHOOLS STORIES HISTOIRES DES ÉCOLES VERTES

Green happenings at L'nu Sipuk Kina'muokuom (LSK) School

November 25|19

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Engagement Officer Pam visited LSK School on November 4th, with the Green Schools NS Program Manager, Olga Lucia Torres.

LSK has been doing green initiatives for a long time. Last May, the Grade 1 students did an “Elephant Through Energy Workshop,” learning about circuits, electricity and more!

The school also completed a...

Green News Nouvelles Vertes

A time to Reflect

January 19|22

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Let’s take a moment to reflect on 2021 with Green Schools NS. Our Green Schools team took the year in stride. We welcomed new Engagement Officers, said goodbye to some, transitioned from at-home engagements to in-school and back again. We had a record number of 1591 engagements since January 2021. To that point, we engaged with 21 534 students...

Green Schools is back!

We are Engaging with all our schools again!

The Green Schools Program is back again this year supporting our teachers and students with lots of great content centred around our 5 pillars!

Featured Days JOURNÉES MISES EN VEDETTE

February 3 to February 10

Sweater Day

This is particularly fun because it falls on the first Thursday of February and kids all over Canada are encouraged to wear more layers versus turning the heat up in schools and at home! It is meant for us to reduced the amount of energy we depend on to heat our bodies, and use clothing instead!

January 31 to February 10

Winter Walk Day

Winter Walk day started in schools across Ontario on the first Wednesday of February and over the years, many different provinces have also participated, including Nova Scotia! the day promotes students getting out and walking for a few minutes to stay active.

Not a registered Green School?

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