Lowtown Primary School in Pudsey, West Yorkshire joined Roots & Shoots: Mission Possible today. You can see where Lowtown Primary School is on a map and read about their local environment here.
London UK – Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots programme won its first ever award in the UK on Monday 12th November at a prestigious event in the House of Commons. The award was presented by the Chief Executive of The Green Organisation, which recognises both companies and charities who have made an outstanding contribution to the […]
Dear Roots & Shoots Members, I can’t believe it is the end of the year. Where did 2012 go? Does anyone know? Time seems to be going faster as the years go on which raises a very important question. What kind of legacy do you want to leave behind? Anne Campbell, an English politician, once said ‘to […]
Dr Jane Goodall is among the five distinguished individuals being given honorary awards by Goldsmiths, University of London this December. Dame Goodall will receive an Honorary Degree from the University of London while the remaining recipients will be given Honorary Fellowships from Goldsmiths, University of London. They will be presented with their honorary awards alongside […]
Across Scotland, nearly 140 projects are lucky enough to receive Lottery funding worth over £1m. And Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots SYLVAE project in Scotland is one of them, with its inspiring projects aimed at involving young people who come from challenging social, physical and economic backgrounds. http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/global-content/press-releases/scotland/061212_sco_a4a_communities-from-awards-for-all The SYLVAE project aims to improve […]
Students Alice Fairnie and Tansy Branscombe from Kirkwall Grammar School were so inspired after hearing Dr Jane Goodall speak in Orkney last Summer that they immediately put into place a Roots & Shoots group at their school. With the support of Angela Drummond, Principal Teacher of Science they initiated their first project ‘Bag The Bruck’ […]
Tree wardens, staff and students old and new from The Long Eaton School helped the Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire, Mr William Tucker, plant a special tree to mark The Queens Diamond Jubilee. It was very appropriate that helping with the planting was Rotarian Alan Wiggins, who had been a student at the school during the […]
Walton on the Naze Primary School in Walton on the Naze, Essex joined Roots & Shoots: Mission Possible today. You can see where Walton on the Naze Primary School is on a map and read about their local environment here.
Greenfield Primary School in joined Roots & Shoots: Mission Possible today. You can see where Greenfield Primary School is on a map and read about their local environment here.
Schools from across the UK were invited to Regent’s Park, London to take part in a prestigious Awards ceremony in the presence of Dr Jane Goodall this week as part of their global Roots & Shoots programme. The event took place at the Zoological Society of London’s headquarters – a charity devoted to the worldwide […]
