R Green Gang News

- News Flash -

 *29th April: Watch out for the leaflet - event on Monday 6th May - We are going to be a green gym......

R Plot Summer 18

A massive thank you to Mr Maher and the volunteers from TCV/friends/family for the incredible transformation on R Plot and the Polli:Nation Plot

And Mr Dempsey is doing a cracking job with roof repairs and fixing the guttering to collect rainwater. I think I am the only person waiting for it to pour down so we can check they work!!

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Remember:

 if you are interested in joining "R Green Gang", please see Mrs Pickard for a letter.

Mondays = KS2, Thursdays - KS1

There are still a couple of spaces left on the Thursday session.

£10/£12 per term....OR: if you come with your parent/responsible adult there will be no charge.

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Our Achievements:

2015

Eco Celebration June 2015 - International Schools Award (for key hole garden)

Grow your own grub 2015 - "Site with the most potential"

September 2015 - Eyres Monsell Horticultual show: Basket of produce-2nd place

2016

Polli:Nation January 2016 - Lead School for our Polli:Nation cluster

Food for Life - Bronze Award

Grow your own Grub 2016 - SILVER 

Orchard Windfalls - Funding to establish our own orchard

September 2016 - Eyres Monsell Horticultural show: Basket of produce-2nd place

December 2016 - R Green Gang won 1st and 2nd prize in the Sunflower Competition!

2017

June - Eco School - Bronze Award

July - Eco School - Silver Award

July - Grow your own Grub 2017 - Bronze

September 2017 - Eyre's Monsell Horticultural Show - 3x third, 3x second and 2x 1st awards

September 2017 - Regional Winners Celsian Sunflower competition - tallest

October 2017 - R Green Gang won Sunflower Competiton for the second year in a row - heaviest head

2018

February - Food for Life Lunchbox audit

March - Great British Spring Clean

April - LitterLess 2018 Event at Abbey Park

May - Ward Funding for Big Eyres Monsell Tidy Up Equipment

June Polli:Nation celebration - Y1 with Ruth Staples (LOtC)

July Eco School Green Flag Assessment

July SNAG assembly re. lunchbox audit

Summer - Mr Maher & TCV transforming R Plot

September - Green Flag approved

September - Eyres Monsell Horticultural Show ....

October - R Green Gang/Wildthings Winners of heaviest sunflower head. Again!

November - Nick Packham (Buglife) Y1 Woodland Planting, RGG MiniMeadow

November - Food for Life Lunchbox re-audit

2019

tbc

A big WELL DONE and a huge THANK YOU to everyone who helps us to achieve these.             SHx