Category: Reflections
August 31, 2020
The Road to Academic Excellence
Everyone's road to academic excellence is different. When we support each other, that is when we really thrive.
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August 31, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #26 – Action to reduce your environmental impact and save money at home
A couple of simple actions can reduce your water consumption and save you money.
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August 19, 2020
Merici Green Tip #25 – How to make your household sponge better for your wallet and the environment…
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August 13, 2020
Merici Green Tip #24 – What does the Pope say about climate change?
The Pope has called for the de-carbonization of the global economy and urges investment in clean and renewable energy to protect the world's oceans and ecological systems.
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June 25, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #19 – Plastic Waste at Merici
Using an online calculator, the students in Ms Heydenrych's Year 9 Science class worked out that they each generate an average of 7.29kgs of plastic waste per year at school.
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June 16, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #18 – Environment or Economy?
Protection of the environment is sometimes argued to come at the expense of the economy.
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June 2, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #16 – A modern day inspiration – about Greta!
Greta is known for her youth and her straightforward speaking manner, both in public and to political leaders and assemblies.
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May 7, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #11 – Your soft plastic waste can become something useful!
Do you know that you can recycle your plastic packaging through REDcycle with collection points at most Coles stores?
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March 31, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #8 – While we are at home more than usual, we can reduce our food waste…..
It's a staggering figure, but about one-third of all food produced for human consumption around the world goes to waste.
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March 10, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #5 – Not all chocolate is the same!
When thinking of Easter eggs, there are some that are better than others...
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