|
ENVIRONMENT ACTIVITIES
|
|
BALMORAL JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
|
(Upper Mission Creek)
|
|
RECYCLING
Recycling at Balmoral is fairly extensive. Students involved in the Outdoor Club manage the program and any profits from deposit items fund outdoor activities.
|
|
|
|
|
PAST PROJECT
BIOME PROJECT
In class, Grade 8's worked on the Biome Project where they researched one of 12 biological regions in BC - such as alpine tundra, grasslands, coniferous rainforest - and wrote a report.
|
|
PAST PROJECT
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
Grade 9's studied Alternative Energy then worked in teams of two to produce an information poster on one of 30 different types.
|
|
PAST PROJECT
FAST FOR OXFAM
Beginiing in April 1993, students participated in an annual 24 hour fast for Oxfam. The Student Council organized the event and raised funds which were donated to an environmental project chosen by the students. About 100 took part each year, raising $5000 to $6000 in donations.
|
|
|