School Spotlight: Strathpine West State School

School Spotlight aims to highlight each and every one of the unique schools within the Solar Schools program. This month we’re off to Strathpine, located in Moreton Bay on the

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Plastic Free July (and beyond)

Over the past ten years Plastic Free July has grown from a grassroots Australian concept into a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to

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Sustainable living, there’s an app for that

We’ve reached a stage where there is literally an app for almost everything, but what about helpful tools for a more sustainable lifestyle? Here are some of our favourite apps

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7 reasons why 2021 will be awesome

2021 is shaping up to be a fresh start and an energising year, but what exactly are we looking forward to at Solar Schools? Here are some of the most

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Greener Christmas Guide

Sustainable festive planning can be a challenge, particularly because we only have to think about it once a year. Building on everything we learned last Christmas, we’ve updated our guide

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Summer reads for a sustainable future

With the holiday break less than a month away we’ve already started stacking our summer reads. Between the inevitable fantasy romance, sports bios and Oprah recommedations, why not pick up

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Zen Energy partnership brings newest Solar School to South Australia

ZEN Energy announced Trinity College is the first school in its new South Australian Schools program. ZEN Energy is the exclusive provider of the leading Solar Schools program to young

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Sustainability Education Calendar (2020-21)

19-25 October 2020 Aussie Backyard Bird Count  Birdlife Australia 5 November 2020 World Tsunami Awareness Day United Nations 9-15 November 2020 National Recycling Week  Planet Ark National Recycling Week 8-15

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2020 Connecting Regional QLD: Sustainable Schools Summit

Massive thanks to Sustainable Schools Network for having us and thank you to all of the amazing speakers, schools, and organisations involved! The summit was successful in showcasing leading local

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Citizen science projects for all ages

Are you a citizen? Do you love science? Citizen science experiments allow qualified researchers to leverage observations from the greater community and gather data more efficiently. The term citizen science

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