Activities

Student field trip to learn about biodiversity

All of Li Po Chun’s Year One Environmental Systems and Societies (ESS) students took part in a field trip to the Mai Po Natural Reserve in Hong Kong. They had… Nature & Biodiversity Special Days & Events Li Po Chun UWC of Hong Kong

The 10% Challenge – Another UWC Thailand Student Led Initiative

Contributed by Subreena Chen – Grade 11 Student UWCT Primary Student Council In an era where environmental concerns have reached unprecedented levels, sustainability has emerged as a crucial concept guiding… Events, Initiatives & Activism Reduce UWC Thailand

ESS class puts theory into practice

Environmental Systems and Societies is an interdisciplinary subject – topics range from investigating ecosystems and biomes like tropical rainforests and deserts to studying biodiversity and endangered species. Vicky Exley, our… Teaching skills for the Future Stories UWC Adriatic

Earth Day Hike 2024

Monday 22 April is Earth Day: it is a reminder of the importance of environmental conservation and sustainability, encouraging us to come together and take action for a healthier planet and brighter… Teaching skills for the Future Special Days & Events UWC Adriatic

Esperienza Carsolina – save the bees

During our CAS Esperienza Carsolina we learn about all things bees: their life cycle the different types of bees that live in a hive how honey is made their essential… Nature & Biodiversity CAS & regular activities UWC Adriatic

Gardening day – save the bees

May 20 is World Bee Day! In preparation for this, on Friday 19 April students and local children gathered to plant bee friendly seeds in various locations on campus. The… Nature & Biodiversity Growing food & school gardens UWC Adriatic

Fast fashion: a week long focus

April is our sustainability month – a time when we reflect more and channel our energies towards holistic sustainable practices, both inside and outside our community. Our fantastic Susco has… Events, Initiatives & Activism Activism & Community Outreach UWC Adriatic

Ghost net Busters

On April 13th 2024, Li Po Chun UWC’s Coral Monitoring group joined Harry Chan, recipient of the Hong Kong 2020 Medal of Honour (in recognition of dedicated community service and… Events, Initiatives & Activism Ecosystem Restoration Li Po Chun UWC of Hong Kong

Abroad in Action!!: A stride towards sustainability through Project Week!

by Alex Jung Project week, a week that many students call a highlight of their UWC experience, enables students to engage with the wider global community through the lens… Events, Initiatives & Activism Special Days & Events Li Po Chun UWC of Hong Kong

A dive into the future of our oceans

By Sara Yding Lindquist From the city to the sea, from Hong Kong to Puerto Galera, from a world we know to a world we don’t. The Coral Monitors… Nature & Biodiversity Monitoring Li Po Chun UWC of Hong Kong

Earth Day: Embracing Sustainability

On 22 April, the UWC Changshu China community celebrated Earth Day. Sustainability is a core value of UWC. Earth Day is an opportunity for the whole community to raise awareness and… Events, Initiatives & Activism Activism & Community Outreach UWC Changshu China

Group of people on a trail that they have been working on

Trail Building at Pearson

A dedicated group of students and adults spent their Tuesday afternoon working on one of the most used trails at Pearson. We rerouted a small section to reduce erosion and… Nature & Biodiversity Ecosystem Restoration Pearson College UWC

Pages: 12345678910111213