{"id":1738,"date":"2025-05-05T06:10:01","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T06:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/?p=1738"},"modified":"2025-05-08T08:29:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T08:29:39","slug":"earth-day-celebration-at-school-growing-green-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/earth-day-celebration-at-school-growing-green-together\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Day Celebration at School \u2013 Growing Green Together!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 22nd marked a special day on our school calendar\u2014<strong>Earth Day<\/strong>, a time to honor and celebrate our beautiful planet. This year, our students and teachers came together for a day filled with creativity, learning, and a shared commitment to protecting the environment.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1759 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557219106-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"362\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557219106-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557219106.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Awareness sessions: A Green Start<\/strong><br \/>\nThe day began with a special awareness sessions dedicated to Earth Day inside the classrooms. Students from all levels from Early years till Grade 8 shared their real life experiences and the importance of sustainability, conservation, and the role each of us plays in protecting the Earth. They took <em>Green Pledges on trees<\/em>\u2014a promise to care for nature in our daily lives.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1758 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557221333-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"374\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557221333-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557221333.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1756 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557226728-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557226728-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557226728.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1757 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557223393-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"381\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557223393-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557223393.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Earth Day- Sustainability showcase- Little Hands, Big Impact!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In Early Years, parents also participated for an engaging parent-child 3D model making activity. This collaborative project aimed to encourage the little learners to explore sustainability through imaginative models that reflect care for our planet.\u00a0 To bring their project to life, the students used recyclable items, nature&#8217;s treasures like leaves and flowers, twigs and pebbles and other craft supplies.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1956 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/493025059_1145250004284958_141835511544758116_n-e1746684537234-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/493025059_1145250004284958_141835511544758116_n-e1746684537234-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/493025059_1145250004284958_141835511544758116_n-e1746684537234-768x603.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/493025059_1145250004284958_141835511544758116_n-e1746684537234.jpg 1008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1953 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-10.41.47-AM-1-300x132.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"457\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-10.41.47-AM-1-300x132.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-10.41.47-AM-1-1024x452.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-10.41.47-AM-1-768x339.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-10.41.47-AM-1-1536x678.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-10.41.47-AM-1-1568x692.jpeg 1568w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-10.41.47-AM-1.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1959 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/492755131_1145252677618024_1685914780158566624_n-235x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/492755131_1145252677618024_1685914780158566624_n-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/492755131_1145252677618024_1685914780158566624_n-802x1024.jpg 802w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/492755131_1145252677618024_1685914780158566624_n-768x981.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/492755131_1145252677618024_1685914780158566624_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1958 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/492472637_1145252604284698_3217290950923458185_n-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/492472637_1145252604284698_3217290950923458185_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/492472637_1145252604284698_3217290950923458185_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/492472637_1145252604284698_3217290950923458185_n-768x961.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/492472637_1145252604284698_3217290950923458185_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1963 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/489927707_1145250147618277_3160823133158151437_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/489927707_1145250147618277_3160823133158151437_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/489927707_1145250147618277_3160823133158151437_n.jpg 666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1962 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/490994510_1145250247618267_7835473264840728472_n-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/490994510_1145250247618267_7835473264840728472_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/490994510_1145250247618267_7835473264840728472_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/490994510_1145250247618267_7835473264840728472_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1964 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/490744190_1145250124284946_5381831986506879521_n-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/490744190_1145250124284946_5381831986506879521_n-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/490744190_1145250124284946_5381831986506879521_n-768x590.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/05\/490744190_1145250124284946_5381831986506879521_n.jpg 916w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eco-Activities Across Campus<\/strong><br \/>\nThroughout the day, each class participated in hands-on, Eco-friendly activities. Highlights included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Recycling workshops<\/strong> where students turned old newspapers into creative crafts with parental activity<\/li>\n<li><strong>Poster-making activities<\/strong> with powerful messages about climate change and saving resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1752 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557281226-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557281226-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557281226.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1753 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557234747-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557234747-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557234747.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our younger students enjoyed storytelling sessions about the Earth, while older students engaged in discussions about sustainable practices and solutions to environmental issues.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Meco, the Markhor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This Earth Day, Meco the Markhor came alive in our classrooms. Meco, the markhor is an initiative of Beaconhouse school system which is an animated character whose life has been changing now and is endangered.\u00a0 Through meaningful discussions led by our class teachersstudents actively engaged with Meco&#8217;s message, centered around waste, energy, water and sustainable living. Their thoughtful participation reflected a growing sense of care and responsibility , perfectly aligned with Beaconhouse&#8217;s sustainability goals. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/v\/1AUZUqF9vg\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/v\/1AUZUqF9vg\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1750 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/images.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"386\" height=\"482\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Learning Beyond the Classroom- Panel Discussion<\/strong><br \/>\nEarth Day wasn&#8217;t just about fun\u2014it was also about learning. Teachers incorporated environmental themes into lessons, sparking meaningful conversations about waste reduction, water conservation, and the impact of plastic pollution. Grade 6-8 had a bang on panel discussion at I-9 Campus. They held a panel discussion where our young environmentalists spoke passionately about the sustainability, climate action and the vital role play in shaping a greener future. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/r\/16MJzutZ54\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/r\/16MJzutZ54\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1761 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/Screenshot_20250425-100609-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/Screenshot_20250425-100609-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/Screenshot_20250425-100609.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Pledge for the Planet<\/strong><br \/>\nTo end the day, each student wrote down one promise to the Earth\u2014something they will do differently to make a positive impact. These promises were displayed on our &#8220;Wall of Green Hopes,&#8221; a colorful mural that now decorates our school hallway.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1754 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557231276-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557231276-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557231276.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1755 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557228631-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557228631-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1745557228631.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Together for a Greener Tomorrow<\/strong><br \/>\nOur Earth Day celebration was a reminder that caring for the planet starts with awareness and action. We\u2019re proud of our students for their enthusiasm, creativity, and commitment to a greener future. Every small step counts\u2014and together, we are making a difference!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 22nd marked a special day on our school calendar\u2014Earth Day, a time to honor and celebrate our beautiful planet.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/earth-day-celebration-at-school-growing-green-together\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Earth Day Celebration at School \u2013 Growing Green Together!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1738"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1979,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1738\/revisions\/1979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/349\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}