Nau Mai ki Enviroschools

Enviroschools is an environmental action based programme where young people are empowered to design and lead sustainability projects in their schools, neighbourhoods and country.

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Creating Change

No-dig gardens engage tamariki

A no-dig garden is one of the many ways that tamariki are being supported in growing healthy soils, bodies and minds at Arohanui Early Learning Centre in Kerikeri. Preparing the garden involved many barrow-loads of leaves along with questions and laughs.

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Building commitment and momentum at secondary level

In 2023, year 13 student Caleb Richardson decided he wanted to re-invigorate the Envirogroup at Fairfield College in Kirikiriroa, Hamilton and build momentum for environmental change at the school. Find out more about the process that the group used.

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Synergy of Local Curriculum development

Mangakino and Tirohanga are both small schools in the Taupō District. Their rural setting and expansive school grounds provide opportunities for ākonga experience, connect and take action for the natural environment. A recent redesign of their Local Curriculum now strategically weaves the Enviroschool kaupapa throughout...

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Empowering our people in 2023

In 2023 the Enviroschools National team worked hard to provide a range of ways for facilitators to build knowledge, confidence and competence to work with Enviroschools and their communities. This article summarises the 2023 delivery and celebrates the learning and connections that took place.

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Propagation Shed Project Grows

Students at Wakefield School in Tasman had the idea to make a propagation shed for growing the trees needed for their bird cafe. They want to encourage the native birds to feed on the trees and for lizards to come to the school and feel...

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152Enviroschools
Northland
Te Taitokerau

2 Regional partners
18 Collaborators

324Enviroschools
Auckland
Tāmaki Makaurau

6 Regional partners
32 Collaborators

211Enviroschools
Waikato

14 Regional partners
3 Collaborators

37Enviroschools
Bay of Plenty
Te Moana-a-Toi

3 Regional partners

38Enviroschools
Gisborne
Te Tairāwhiti

3 Regional partners
6 Collaborators

73Enviroschools
Taranaki

6 Regional partners
13 Collaborators

74Enviroschools
Hawke's Bay
Te Matau ā Māui

6 Regional partners
2 Collaborators

110Enviroschools
Manawatu-Whanganui

10 Regional partners
5 Collaborators

145Enviroschools
Wellington
Te Upoko o te Ika a Māui

10 Regional partners
11 Collaborators

29Enviroschools
Nelson
Whakatū

2 Regional partners
2 Collaborators

34Enviroschools
Tasman
Te tai o Aorere

2 Regional partners
5 Collaborators

38Enviroschools
Marlborough
Wairau

2 Regional partners
1 Collaborator

20Enviroschools
West Coast
Te Tai Poutini

4 Regional partners
4 Collaborators

130Enviroschools
Canterbury
Waitaha

11 Regional partners
9 Collaborators

100Enviroschools
Otago
Ōtākou

9 Regional partners
3 Collaborators

57Enviroschools
Southland
Murihiku

5 Regional partners
2 Collaborators

NATIONWIDE
1,574
Enviroschools
375,600
Tamariki and students
15,700
Teachers and other staff
143
Regional Coordinators and Facilitators
91
Regional
Partners
102
Regional
Collaborators
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