Kinsale Community School launches reusable cup campaign southernstar.ie/local/kinsale-… via The Southern Star

Delighted to receive our WorldWise Global Schools Gold award Kinsale Community School. As well as the overall award 6th year student Lilian Gleave won the Student Capacity Award and TY's won a Community Practice Award for their 2GoCup initiative which is part of their ECO-UNESCO YEA project 🌱🌍📢🪧

8 of our groups made it through to the finals of the ECO-UNESCO Young Environmentalist Awards. They are working hard to continue to take action and make a difference! 🌱

Our First Year students are enjoying a trip to Mitchelstown Caves today to apply their knowledge of Karst regions in a real life context Kinsale Community School KCS Sustainability

Kinsale Community School TY Sustainability Team working hard at St. John's Parish Church Kinsale removing the top layer of sod in preparation for planting a wildflower garden. KCS Transition Year KCS Sustainability KCS Global Citizenship #biodiversity #wildflowers

Incredibly proud of this achievement for Kinsale Community School alongside colleagues from across the school, in particular KCS Sustainability KCS Erasmus
Thrilled for our brilliant students leading on such initiatives. Thank you to WorldWise Global Schools for their guidance and support📣🪧✨️👏

Students & staff of Kinsale Community School, members of Transition Town Kinsale, Seeds Bakery, councillors Gerry Muphy and Gillian Coughlan launch the 2GoCup reusable coffee cup in Kinsale. Kinsale Online Kinsale, Co. Cork KCS Transition Year KCS Sustainability YEA

Well done to our TY students Kinsale Community School who came away with the runner up best film prize RubbishFilmFestival at the amazing new education building Fota Wildlife Park
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🎥'The Smog Sprint' from KCS students shines at Rubbish Film Festival, earning the title of Runner-Up for Best Film! 🏆🎬 Congratulations to our talented Transition Year students for their powerful message on #ClimateAction and #ResponsibleConsumption 🌍kinsalecommunityschool.ie/news/2024/4/11…

🌍🎥 Click the link now to watch the inspiring video featuring local primary schools participating in COP 24 at KCS. Let's learn together and empower each other for a sustainable future! #COP24 #ClimateAction #Inspiration 🌱👀
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Best of luck to fifteen of our ECO-UNESCO Young Environmentalist groups who have their interviews today for the Semi Finals of the Young Environmentalist Competition! Kinsale Community School

This week the YEA project and school initiative “What’s up with the single use cup”  is launching  KCS Grind School goes green. Single-use cups will no longer be available. Bring your own reusable cup for 20c off your preferred hot beverage of choice.

Our annual COP24 event kicks off this morning with almost 300 primary students from the local catchment areas in attendance to have meaningful discussions and learn about impactful methods that we can all use to contribute to the upkeep of our environment 🌎

Our COP event has just began, we have over 300 students from local primary schools here with us today! Exciting day ahead! ♻️ Kinsale Community School KCS Global Citizenship

The calm before the COP🌱🌍📣🪧📚 Tomorrow we celebrate our primary school COP and all things global citizenship and sustainability. An exciting event with ten primary schools coming to Kinsale Community School #studentledaction #changemakers #globalcitizens KCS Sustainability

Well done guys and thanks to Dunderrow National School for facilitating this!

We trialed the Cork expansion down in Kinsale Community School and are now ready to roll-out in person workshops in the Rebel County next year!

Amazing achievement Lilian, we are so proud and thankful for all your inspirational work in our school! ♻️

Congratulations to our Individual Award Winner, Lilian Gleave, this young leader's many actions to Fix Fast Fashion are truly inspiring Kinsale Community School Irish Examiner Young Social Innovators CRNI SRWMO #CorkCoComhairle Cork County Council Dept. Environment, Climate and Communications CorkZeroWaste

So proud of our Sixth Year Student Lilian Gleave 👏