April 14th, 2014
Four Schools Receive Funding for Environmental Projects
April 14, 8:00pm
Four schools received funding to support their environmental projects. The funding was provided as part of the Tim Walker Memorial Awards for Environmental Stewardship, established by the board to honour the life of secondary school teacher Tim Walker, and his commitment to education and environmental initiatives. The annual award is $2000, which is equally distributed among two elementary and secondary schools. This year’s recipients are: Doon Public School, Tait Street Public School, Bluevale Collegiate Institute and Eastwood Collegiate Institute.
Elementary Award Recipients
Doon Public School, Project Title: Butterfly Sanctuary
Tait Street Public School, Project Title: Gardening Club: Community Vegetable Gardens
Secondary Award Recipients
Bluevale Collegiate Institute, Project Title: School Ground Greening Project
Eastwood Collegiate Institute, Project Title: Operation Waste Division
Congratulations to all schools and award recipients!