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Media Coverage May 4, 2012
National Post: Return of risk: The growing movement to let kids play like kids
Following the recent launch of the International School Grounds Alliance, program director Cam Collyer speaks with Sarah Boesveld on the return of risk to childhood, and highlights two Toyota Evergreen Learning Grounds grant projects.
News April 24, 2012
New International School Grounds Alliance forms to enrich lives of children through outdoor learning
Growing school grounds movement gains international voice with formation of The International School Grounds Alliance.
Media Coverage April 2, 2012
Welland Tribune: School greening grant brings shade to students in Pelham, ON
Student athletes and community soccer players will soon find more shade along the entrance driveways of E.L. Crossley Secondary School in Pelham, Ontario thanks to support from the Toyota Evergreen Learning Grounds Program.
Blog March 12, 2012
Letters from cute kids: Future design experts
When re-designing your school ground, why not ask the students what they’d like to see? Student Belinda knows she wants trees!
News February 3, 2012
Outdoor classrooms can do more than get students outside
Find out how an outdoor classroom can bring all generations of a community together.
Blog January 25, 2012
OTS Student Design Challenge brings new life to old tires
Students from across Ontario come up with creative uses for old tires.
Blog January 17, 2012
Leaves fallen… but not forgotten!
Students at Beaverlodge School in Winnipeg use leaves, flowers, rocks and other natural objects to create works of art and learn about the world around them!
Blog December 20, 2011
You’re on the map!
To celebrate our community champions, helping to keep neighbourhoods and school grounds green, we’ve created a new interactive map to highlight your great work.
Blog November 2, 2011
A message from students
What message would you have to give to future generations? A group of students came to Evergreen Brick Works armed with a camera to film their take-home message to future students.
Blog October 12, 2011
2011–12 school ground greening kicks off!
The 2011–12 school ground season has begun! Find out what Victory PS in Guelph has planned for their school ground greening funds this year.










