To coincide with Earth Day, April 19th was the 3rd annual Tim Hortons Community Clean Up on Vancouver Island and with over 10 000 students participating from Comox to Victoria, our Island home is a little cleaner. There were several schools within our district taking part and a number of classes within our school [...]

Garbage is a really interesting topic. It’s one we’ve been investigating through our Earth Week and we’ve been astounded by some of the facts we’ve discovered locally and globally. We live in a beautiful town where tourism contributes to our economy and we see evidence of the pride our town councils take in the adjoining [...]

Our paperless Earth Day was a great success! Not to mention lots of fun. So fun, in fact, that we have unanimously decided to begin Paperless Thursdays from now until the end of the year. Who knows? Maybe it will turn into Paperless Tuesdays or Wednesdays as well. We started the day with a little 4-corner [...]