West Nottingham Academy celebrates Earth Week every year and this year is no exception. Beginning on Monday, April 19 and concluding on Friday, April 23, students, faculty, and staff will enjoy a week of programming, volunteering, and education addressing ways we can help our environment and sustain our world. Continue further on this page for a full schedule of events.
Explore Our Environmental Sustainability ProgramMonday, April 19, 2021
2-3 pm: Dr. Jalonne White-Newsome
Dr. White-Newsome will be speaking to students and sharing her experiences as an environmental consultant. Dr. White-Newsome focuses her work on Environmental justice and collaborates and inspires communities to develop strategies for justice. She will be sharing her story, explaining some of her greatest projects, and will offer any insight and advice she can share.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
1:30-2:00 pm: Afternoon/Advisory Competition – Ecocide
SEC (Student Environmental Council) will lead activities and educational programming
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
12:35-3:00 pm – Foundation of Environmental Stewardship Sustainable Development Goals introduction
7:30-9:45 pm – ‘Greta’ (Greta Thunberg’s documentary) showing
Thursday, April 22, 2021
Group 1:
8-11Â Foundation of Environmental Stewardship Sustainable Development Goals
11-12 Lunch
12-3 Hike at Fair Hill (12:45-2:45) (Campus Backup)
Group 2:
8-11 Hike at Fair Hill (8:45-10:45) (Campus Backup)
11-12 Lunch
12-3 Foundation of Environmental Stewardship Sustainable Development Goals
Friday, April 23, 2021
All School Meeting: Advisory sessions will cover student’s favorite moment’s about Earth Week
Kilby Farms/Kilby Cream Visit
Environmental mural painting
Environmental Pledge concludes the week
