Semaine du Développement Durable au collège et au primaire

For the third year running, the La Présentation de Marie school complex in Salon-de-Provence (primary and lower secondary school) is taking part in European Sustainable Development Week through a range of initiatives, the programme for which is as follows: a large-scale collection of plastic and cork bottle tops, which will then be donated to the charity ‘La Compagnie des bouchons’, a ‘Let’s Clean Up Nature’ school outing for Year 1 pupils, outdoor lessons and activities on waste for the Middle Nursery class, a ‘Clean My Classroom’ anti-chewing gum campaign in the secondary school classrooms, recycling and donations of school textbooks to the charity ‘Marche du cœur’, art projects in Art using recycled glass yoghurt pots, a feature report by Year 6 pupils on the theme of ecology, a photography exhibition on the theme of water, a poster exhibition on biomaterials in China, a display of panels on climate change in the library, an environmental commitment charter in English, eco-games organised by the “Good Planet” foundation and run by pupils in the playground, and finally a major survey of families and pupils on the redevelopment of the square in front of the secondary school (cycling, greening, dog waste, etc.). This week involves around 600 pupils at the secondary school and 450 pupils at the primary school