NEWS, PROJECTS AND RESOURCES

Pete The Permie at Donvale
This term Carey works towards establishing a “Living Museum” Heritage Orchard on their Donvale campus.

Torch Articles
Below are two articles that appeared in our school magazine ‘The Torch’ during 2015, celebrating Enviro at our Donvale campus.

Love Letter to Food
This is a great clip to use with students to discuss: How we use food in everyday life Food wastage Use-by and best before dates Buying/taking too much food Expectations […]

Student/Parent Sustainability Survey
Year 4 students and their parents at Carey Donvale were surveyed about the Year 4 Enviro Program, their knowledge of waste systems, knowledge of what can and can’t be recycled […]

Me and My Mentor (The Weekly Review)
Carey Baptist Grammar School (Donvale) was featured in an issue of ‘The Weekly Review’ (Feb 4, 2015) as part of their new series “Me & My Mentor”, which celebrates the special relationship between a student and a teacher.

Waste Systems at Carey Donvale
Carey Donvale’s Year 4 students efficiently manage the various waste systems and have been excited to receive the newest waste system – ‘Compost Cannons’. These cardboard cylinders have holes in […]

Foodwise: Sustainable Food
Fantastic site for exploring food sustainability, including engaging infographics and movies.

Worm Farm (by Kevin)
This movie is Kevin’s story about his love of trash and his worm farm that helps to avoid waste going to landfill.

Compost Buddies
Compost Buddies is a movie that shows students what happens in their compost bin as waste breaks down.