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School Name
  Lions River Primary School
Rationale / Mission
  We envision our school to partake in environmental programs and to be one of the eco-leaders in the midlands
area, we will achieve this by going green and sustaining the environment
Vision
  We want our school to be more sustainable to equip our learners with hands-on ecological relevant to our
community problems and provide relevant solutions
Initiatives
  growing our own organic vegetables without using chemicals
Existing School Focus Areas
 

  • Biodiversity Network
  • Production, Consumption & Waste
  • Energy & Climate Action
  • Health & Well-being
  • Water & Sanitation

Establish An Adult Action Team & A Learner Action Team / Eco-club
 

  • We have an Adult Action team

Action Team Member List
 

Name of staff/parent/community member Grade/role/task assigned
Sphephelo Chiliza Enviro-Coordinator
Slondile Mhlongo Enviro-Committee

Year One Focus Area
 

Focus Area Details
Health & Well-being
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Target 1
We want to expand our food garden to sustain all the learners in our school, thus enabling them to get better
nutritional food, that does not harm the environment or their health
Target 1: Goals
Goal Identified Action Identified Location/Area within School Implementation steps Resources needed Who is responsible? Deadline
Expanding our food garden. Promote more organic vegetable garden Teaching our learners the basics of growing their own food, thus equipping them with tools that will help them in the near future In the school garden we will need more vegetable seedlings for each season to stay ahead of the curve seedlings, compost, nets The teachers, learners, and groundsman Ongoing
Potential Partners
Name of partner Type of Partner
One Planet SA Organization
Target 2 (Optional)
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Name of partner Type of Partner
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Name of partner Type of Partner
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Focus Area Details
Community & Social Responsibility
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Target 1
Organizing awareness days for our little community since we are struggling with numerous issues such as
sanitation, waste.
Target 1: Goals
Goal Identified Action Identified Location/Area within School Implementation steps Resources needed Who is responsible? Deadline
We have waste crisis in our community Organizing community awareness days, and invite the municipality to solve the crisis. Organize clean-up campaign for the community in the community Organize bins and black plastic bags and refuse truck Municipality members, and other stakeholders The teachers August 2023
Snake awareness day Inviting the snake guy to come to our school to do snake awareness in the school Inviting the snake guy to come to our school to do snake awareness Snakes whenever we will be doing snake awareness The teacher, and the snake guy September 2023
Potential Partners
Name of partner Type of Partner
Umngeni Municipality Organization
Patrick Individual
Target 2 (Optional)
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Focus Area Details
Water & Sanitation
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Target 1
We want to install tippy taps in our school since we are having water crisis, this will minimize our water consumption
Target 1: Goals
Goal Identified Action Identified Location/Area within School Implementation steps Resources needed Who is responsible? Deadline
Install tippy taps in the school We want to install our tippy tap in our school to reduce our water consumption in the school grounds near the bathrooms Email the local timber shop for donations and dig holes near the bathrooms where we will install the tippy taps have 3 poles, hammer, nails, 2 litre bottles, strings One Planet SA, teachers and learners April 2023
Potential Partners
Name of partner Type of Partner
One Planet SA Organization
Target 2 (Optional)
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Focus Area Details
Energy & Climate Action
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Target 1
We want to install Solar Panels in our school since we are having huge electricity crisis in our school and community and it goes months without light
Target 1: Goals
Goal Identified Action Identified Location/Area within School Implementation steps Resources needed Who is responsible? Deadline
Installing solar panels in our school Installation of solar panels to stay ahead of the curve and power our school in times of loadshedding in the school roof top Have solar panels and convertors that will aid us stay ahead of the electricity crisis Solar Panels, and materials to installing N3 TC April 2023
Potential Partners
Name of partner Type of Partner
N3 TC Business
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Year Two Focus Area
 

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Year Three Focus Area
 

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Name of partner Type of Partner
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