AT SCHOOL

Switch It Off at School

Free resources to help encourage energy saving at your school:

Download the Switch It Off poster  (195.68 KB) for use in your school

(1.43 MB)	See left for copies of the Top Secret Energy check
(2.79 MB)	See left for extra copies of the energy check postcards for the  Switch it Off week
(60.45 KB)	A Switch It Off Home Energy Check is also available for you to take home (left).

Good Practice Guidance from the Cabon Trust:

Conducting an Energy Walk-round of a School  (303.34 KB)

How to reduce energy costs in schools.  (213.84 KB)

Saving Energy- a whole school approach  (465.37 KB)

Information communication & technology equipment in schools  (73.99 KB)

You can also order free posters and stickers from the Carbon Trust (search the Publications section)

Universally Challenged 2008

As an extension to Switch It Off Week this year, year 8 pupils from schools across the county were invited to take part in Universally Challenged.  Each school were asked to provide a team of four to take part in the environmental quiz.  The Worcestershire heat is to be held in the Council Chamber at County Hall on the evening of 9th December.  The winning team will go through to the final where they will compete against schools from Warwickshire and Coventry.

Teams will be taking part from:

-The Chase Technology College

-Hagley Catholic High School

-The Chantry High School

-Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholoic College