New signage is up in place all around the school inside and outside. The signage is designed to inform students and teachers to make a smart decision about where to place their waste. We are proud to report that as a result we have reduced our weekly garbage pickup to fortnightly!
Waste Warriors

Climate Change Mock Election Case Study
By St. Monica’s College | December 11, 2015
In 2013, a group of 6 yr9 EnviroFriends students attended a 3 day conference called Power Shift. This conference, run by AYCC, outlined many of the issues surrounding climate change, […]

St. Brendan’s Primary School Sustainability 2010
By St. Brendan’s Primary School | April 29, 2013
Eight large garden beds were constructed and a range of vegetables and herbs harvested and used in cooking classes. Some wonderful scarecrows were created and have added colour and character […]

Mentone Primary Schools awarded 2015 School of the Year by Kingston Council
By Mentone Primary School | May 11, 2016
Mentone primary is pleased to announce it is a joint recipient of the 2015 ‘I sea, I care’, award for School of the Year! We were named together with St. […]

St. Macartans Primary Kitchen Classroom
By RB Landscapes | August 30, 2013
ST MAC OUTDOOR KITCHEN RB Landscapes worked with the community at St Macartan’s Primary School in Mornington to design and deliver the outdoor kitchen classroom of their dreams. The school’s […]

Being Water Wise at GIPS
By Glen Iris Primary School | August 17, 2017
At GIPS we are being water wise. Our ‘Waste Busters’ student action leadership team (SALT) have placed water buckets underneath our drink taps to catch any wasted water which is […]