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On Tuesday the 2nd May, four members of the Green Schools committee attended a "Neat Streets" award ceremony in the Gresham Hotel, Dublin Neat Streets is a programme developed by An Taisce to prevent litter and waste in schools and the local community The Green Schools committee has been working throughout theyeartacklingwasteandlitterthroughactivitieslikethe"GoGreenforSt Patrick"week,guestspeakersfrom Repak, clothes pod collection, litter picking and more On Tuesday, the four representatives gave a presentation outlining all the activities they have done this year and received an award for all their hard work. The Green Schools committee aim to continue in the next academic year and achieve our first green flag. Pictured are Hannah McInerney, Abbie Dobbs, Jack Redmond and Keanan Treacy, accompanied by Green SchoolsCoordinatorsMs AineSheeranandMs SarahWalsh Welldonetoall!

The Green Schools Committee organised a "Go Green for St Patrick!"- a week of activities and competitions basedonthetheme"LitterandWaste" StudentsmetwithClareDonellanfromRepakIrelandwheretheylearned allaboutrecyclingandwastemanagement

Students signed up to become environmental captains An environmental captain is a student who pledges to protect the environment and help tackle litter and waste in Enniscorthy Community College. They organised break andlunchtimegamesandactivities.

Theyran 3 competitions: a digital poster competition (to save paper), a Kahoot quiz on litter and waste, and a slogan competition Amy Williams (3 Holly) won the poster competition Andrew Pauce (1 Yew) won the Kahoot quiz Jude Dickson (1 Yew) won the slogan competition with their entry of "Leave nothing but footprints behind" Thesethreestudentseachwona€50EasonsvoucherandalargeEasterEgg

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