Category: Reflections

March 10, 2021
Merici College Green Tip #6 – What does waste have to do with CO2?
In the context of our focus on waste this term, you may ask how CO2 levels are relevant?
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March 3, 2021
Merici College Green Tip #5 – Clean Up Australia Day this weekend!
Will you make a pledge towards reducing your own waste contribution?
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February 16, 2021
Merici College Green Tip #3 – Biodegradable, Compostable and Degradable, which to choose?
s the world moves to ban single-use plastics, biodegradable plastics are increasingly in focus as an environmentally friendly alternative.
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February 9, 2021
Merici College Green Tip #2 – One roast chicken, five people, three meals and zero waste?
As a committed sustainability practitioner, I will always promote plant-based eating most of the time for its lower environmental impact.
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February 4, 2021
Merici College Green Tip #1 – A Family Guide to Waste-Free Living
During Term 1 at Merici we focus on reducing waste and hope that this translates into action here at school, at home and wherever you may go.
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December 23, 2020
The Year in Sustainability
To garden is to care deeply, inclusively, and audaciously for the world outside our homes and our heads.
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December 23, 2020
The Year in Inclusive Education
With the increase of professionals to our team we have seen The Hub, our central location, become a consistent hive of activity for students from across all year groups.
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December 23, 2020
The Year in Creative and Performing Arts
Throughout the year we have seen a rapid change to the way we deliver content.
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December 23, 2020
The Year in Global Studies
Teachers rallied together and developed interesting and engaging activities which were delivered remotely during the lockdown period.
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December 22, 2020
The Year in English
One of the main goals of the English staff is to cultivate a habit and desire to read amongst our students.
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