Blog
June 11, 2019
Merici College Green Tip #16 – Please say NO!
It would be a positive action for sustainability and the school if you would decline such items at point of purchase.
June 4, 2019
Merici College Green Tip #16 – World Environment Day
World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated on the 5th of June every year!
May 30, 2019
Merici Green Tip #15 – The search engine that plants trees!
Ecosia is an Internet search engine that plants trees by donating 80% or more of its surplus income to non-profit organizations ...
May 21, 2019
Merici Green Tip #14 – You will be shocked!
If food waste were a country, it would be the world's third largest emitter of greenhouse gases, behind the U.S. and China.
May 14, 2019
Merici Green Tip #13 – Q & A with Damon Gameau
2040 is an innovative feature documentary that looks to the future, but is vitally important NOW.
May 8, 2019
Merici Green Tip #12 – Black meat trays are NOT Recyclable
Please avoid purchasing any food products that are packaged in these plastic trays wherever possible!
May 1, 2019
Merici Green Tip #11 – International Earth Day
Over the holidays it was International Earth Day, April 22nd.
April 9, 2019
Merici Green Tip #10 – We were warned!
A brief video (2.37) to outline why we at Merici take sustainability seriously.
April 4, 2019
Acting Principal Blog – Merici Phone Usage
I have spoken to a few parents recently about some of the options available for limiting and monitoring phone usage.
April 2, 2019
Merici Green Tip #9 – Why?
WHY do we need to act with sustainability in mind!
March 26, 2019
Merici Green Tip #8 – Earth Hour
Earth Hour is this Saturday, 30 March. At school, it will be this Friday, 29 March.
March 26, 2019
National Ride to School Day – Thank-you!
Last Friday 22 March, 20 students and one parent rode or walked to school for National Ride to School Day.