Two years of hard work by teachers and parents associated with Katikati Kindergarten has paid off with the receipt of a Bronze Enviroschools award.
During the last two years, teachers and parents have incorporated life science, waste management, water and energy conservation into everyday life at the kindergarten.

Environment Bay of Plenty councillor Ian Noble with staff and students at Katikati Kindergarten.

The award for this work was presented by Environment Bay of Plenty councillor Ian Noble.
'Through the Enviroschools programme students are learning practical skills in sustainability, which they are sharing with their families and wider community,” says Ian.
Enviroschools is a national education programme for kindergartens, primary and high schools. More than 20,000 students are participating in the programme in the wider Bay of Plenty.