Dear Roots & Shoots Members, Summer is here at last. And I am so proud of the amazing work that you continue to produce and the difference that you continue to make. Our annual awards this year was a spectacular display of creativity, innovation and resourcefulness. All our students and teachers within the Roots & Shoots family […]
Dear Members, Summer is here at last. And I am so proud of the amazing work that you continue to produce and the difference that you continue to make. Our annual awards this year was a spectacular display of creativity, innovation and resourcefulness. All our students and teachers within the Roots & Shoots family did […]
One of the questions I get asked the most when travelling and speaking around the world is ‘How can you still have hope?’ The challenging part to this is not the actual question, which is loaded with implication, but the fact that it is our young people who are asking it. Indeed, on a recent […]
Dear members, I can’t believe how fast this year has gone. And I am so proud of the amazing work that you continue to produce for this programme, on a daily basis. The projects covered in this newsletter speak for themselves. Two words come to mind when I think of Roots & Shoots; Celebration – […]
Dear Members, Summer already… Sometimes I wish I could slow time down; it goes too fast. Once again we have many amazing Roots & Shoots member stories to delight and inspire you with in your quest for protecting this beautiful planet. This year, our dynamic membership is still growing, spreading far and wide, not just […]
here Hello and Happy New Year! 2016 was an interesting year at our UK headquarters. Our dedicated members have been as busy as ever leaving a trail blazing environmental footprints on our planet. We are proud of each and every one of you. But there’s a question that keeps resurfacing in my many visits to schools […]
Dear Roots & Shoots Members, Summer is here at last! Or not, maybe – this is the UK after all. As always time is flying by! We have had one of our busiest periods yet in the history of our programme. The year started with a bang, with two successful awards events in both the UK […]
Dear Roots & Shoots Members, Another year over, where did it go? And what a great year we have had with so many achievements to share with you, of which you have played such an important role. In the UK there have been more exciting developments. Our schools did us proud yet again this year with […]
Six months in… AUTUMN TERM 2015 Are we already in July? Half the year has gone by so quickly. We have had six of our busiest months ever here at the R&S headquarters. For my part, I have already done three trips to Abu Dhabi since January! The programme in the Middle East is going […]
We are coming up to celebrating our 10th anniversary here at Roots & Shoots. Where did the time go? And how far we have come. It’s not been an easy road. We’ve had our challenges with resources, funding, political roadblocks, global issues and environmental obstacles. It brings to mind one of my favourite poets, Robert […]
