School Name
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Northdene Prep
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Rationale / Mission
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Vision
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vbzbzh
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Initiatives
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Indigenous gardens, rain water harvesting, celebrate environmental days,
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Existing School Focus Areas
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- Biodiversity Network
- Water & Sanitation
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Establish An Adult Action Team & A Learner Action Team / Eco-club
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- We have an Adult Action team
- We have a Learner Action team / Eco-club
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Action Team Member List
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Name of staff/parent/community member |
Grade/role/task assigned |
Michelle Van Hemmert |
Coordinator |
Lezandre van der Merwe |
assistant |
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Year One Focus Area
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Focus Area Details
Biodiversity Network
Target 1
Add to our established indigenous gardens by 20%
Start indigenous nursery
Eradicate Alien invasives as we see them
Target 1: Goals
Goal Identified |
Action Identified |
Location/Area within School |
Implementation steps |
Resources needed |
Who is responsible? |
Deadline |
Plant indigenous |
plant |
various |
grow plants |
plastic tubs, cuttings |
Garden Club |
Dec 2022 |
Pull out invasives |
hack attack |
various |
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spades, picks |
Garden Club |
Dec 2022 |
Source cuttings |
plant cuttings |
behind hall |
plant |
pots |
Garden Club |
Dec 2022 |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
Focus Area Details
Catchment to Coast
Target 1
Educate school on river pollution
To run mini SASS tests
Clean up
Target 1: Goals
Goal Identified |
Action Identified |
Location/Area within School |
Implementation steps |
Resources needed |
Who is responsible? |
Deadline |
River pollution project |
to research in Jul Holidays |
various |
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google sources |
learners |
Jul 2022 |
Learn mini SASS testing |
Go to mini SASS workshop |
outside |
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learners |
Jul 2022 |
Clean up |
River clean-up |
outside |
find place/group to work with |
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learners |
Dec 2022 |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
Ground Truth and One PLanet |
School |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
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Year Two Focus Area
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Focus Area Details
Biodiversity Network
Target 1
Make a pond in the existing wetland part of the school. Plant around the pond and in the wetland. Extend the garden to cover the whole of the raised area by the wetland. (Therefore we can plant species that aren't typically wetland species.)
Target 1: Goals
Goal Identified |
Action Identified |
Location/Area within School |
Implementation steps |
Resources needed |
Who is responsible? |
Deadline |
Increase biodiversity of existing wetland |
Build pond. Plant plants |
Lowest part of the school by the cross country course |
Dig hole, add liner, fill with water. Plant |
(Liner supplied by One Planet SA) Plants, rocks |
Mrs van Hemert and Garden Club |
end of 2023 |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
One Planet SA – Julia |
School |
Target 2 (Optional)
Get the school paper recycling going again
Target 2: Goals
Goal Identified |
Action Identified |
Location/Area within School |
Implementation steps |
Resources needed |
Who is responsible? |
Deadline |
Find a company to take the paper |
Obtain new recycling containers |
Up in the main school area. The old bins are right at the bottom of the school and are impractical |
Contact recycling companies. |
Recycling bins. Classes to collect the paper from their classrooms in their black recycling bins |
Mr Strydom and the Afrikaans department |
To be running smoothly by the end of third term 2023 |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
Mpact Waste Collections |
School |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
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Year Three Focus Area
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Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
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