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The school "Cervantes" Towers Cotillas is immersed in a series of projects with the backbone awareness of their students for the care and maintenance of the environment.
Thus, the most striking is the artificial garden which chiefly maintained school center, the smallest in area of ​​all the schools that exist in the region of Murcia.
"It's the only thing that is holding without ground and that lack of space has led us to install on artificial parterres," says the center's director, Braulio Chamorro, who explains that herbs and vegetables are grown in it " small spaces divided by courses from kindergarten to Primary. "
This garden was visited on the morning of Monday, March 3 by Councilman Torreño Education, Pedro Cabrera, who could see firsthand how this project is being carried out throughout the school develops, including staff not teacher.
"This project is carried out since last year at school and talks about how care is maintained and that the students are taught," says the mayor.
Relationship to other projects
"This garden is not only part of the field of knowledge of the environment, but extends to other subjects through essays, drawings, explanations in different languages," said Chamorro, indicating that this project is related to others who place in the center.
This relationship is carried out with two other proposals, although different from each other, creating a triangle with the environment as a point of departure.
On the one hand, the "ESenRED Project" whose goal is to make known to the rest of sustainable schools activities carried out taking the environment as protagonist.
And on the other, the "Audit Scheme Project" team which wants to make students aware of energy expenditure which we are all immersed and strategies to achieve a decrease.
This activities are underway as reduce excessive sound strategies to have less spending power, water, energy ...
"This connection comes even to other projects, in particular to health, for in him we have a section called ecological patrols," says the center's director.
Two patrols made up of school: Green is responsible for recycling paper, brick, etc., for selective recycling, and assumes a yellow cleaning the yard through groups of students rotates..
Also in the center is fighting excessive noise and for this have a light sound that alerts you when it exceeds the limits and various activities for the reduction of noise pollution, all performed by students.
"In addition, last week we received a diploma from the Minister of Education and President of the School Council of the Region of Murcia for participation in the experience of the environment that we do, in the context of schools school success," says proud Chamorro.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas
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