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NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LOURDES BILINGUAL SCHOOL
Barva – HerediaCosta Rica
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Costa Rica
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National Parks System and Protected Areas
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Barva is one of the cantons of Heredia and it is here where Nuestra Senora de Lourdes is located.
This canton is the cradle of famous people and it still preserves the memories of its colonial period.
Barva
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Masquerades
Artesans Musicians “Cimarrona”
Barva
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• It was founded in 1993.
• It has 212 students .
• This school has adopted the care of the planet as one of the esential values, projecting environmental practices at institutional and community level.
Nuestra Señora de Lourdes Bilingual School
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The institution conceives the sustainable development in an integral way, therefore some aspects such as values, healthy enjoyment, health, environment and spirituality among others are important features for this pattern.
Our proposal general objective: To prove that sustainability can be an institutional way of living.
Nuestra Señora de Lourdes Bilingual School
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Goal : To promote enviromentally friendly
sustainable practices
ECOLOGICAL BLUE FLAG PROGRAM
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ECOLOGICAL BLUE FLAG PROGRAM
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BLUE FLAG AWARDS 2011
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What is an ecological blue flag school?
It is an environmental friendly institution
It improves the hygienic and sanitary conditions
It promotes and executes campaigns
It is attached to the community
ECOLOGICAL BLUE FLAG PROGRAM
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Analysis of water is assessed by public and private institutions
DRINKABLE WATER
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Emergency plans
Simulations
Road security campaings
RISK AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT
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Recycling Project
Soil Recovery Project
Saving Resources Project
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
RECYCLING
SOIL RECOVERING
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59%23%
10% 9%
RECICLAJE
CARTON TETRAPACK PET PAPER
RECYCLING PROJECT
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Mother Day’s cards
RECYCLING PROJECT
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Piggy Banks
RECYCLING PROJECT
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Hats and socks with reused material
RECYCLING PROJECT
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Science Fair Projects
RECYCLING PROJECT
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Institutional Campaigns
SOIL RECOVERY PROJECT
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Donated trees
SOIL RECOVERY PROJECT
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“Planet Defenders”
SOIL RECOVERY PROJECT
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Contest for the best cultivated field
SOIL RECOVERY PROJECT
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Hydroponics Workshop
SOIL RECOVERY PROJECT
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Adopt a Tree
SOIL RECOVERY PROJECT
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SAVING RESOURCES PROJECT
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HELP
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VALUES AND CUSTOMS
Traditional Posadas
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VALUES AND CUSTOMS RECOVERY PROJECT
Music Day
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Topics about ecology and health.
INFORMATION AND PUBLICATION
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INFORMATION AND PUBLICATION
Ecological Festival First Place Award
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INFORMATION AND PUBLICATION
Shyan S. Nandwani Physics Faculty of the Universidad Nacional
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INFORMATION AND PUBLICATION
Students from the University of Costa Rica explain how to make some articles reusing materials
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PUBLICATION AND INFORMATION
Agreement with West Chester University
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Sustainability can be an institutional way of living.
Children are capable of working for the environment if they are encouraged.
The higher education institutions are a support to strengthen sustainable programs.
Graduating teachers must be educated on this field since they will foster their future pupils caring for the earth.
CONCLUSIONS
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“Educators have to give their learners the necessary sustainable tools to face
tomorrow’s challenges”.
Virginia Arguedas