It was back in August 2015 that I was invited along to accompany a friend to a VIP Jane Goodall event in London. At this time, my knowledge of Dr Jane was very minimal but after a bit more research and videos watched, I was taken by her passion, dedication and growth in the natural […]
On Friday 3rd March, Roots & Shoots groups from around the UK descended on the iconic Barbican Centre in London for the annual Roots & Shoots Awards, and were joined by Dr Jane Goodall herself. All about the Roots & Shoots Awards The Awards are an exciting and innovative way to recognise the achievement and […]
Get ready for the Roots & Shoots Awards 2017! You could be joining Dr Jane Goodall and the Roots & Shoots UK team for a celebration of all you’ve achieved over the past year. The Roots & Shoots Awards is an annual event that recognises achievements in helping people, animals and the environment. There are 4 […]
Calling all agents! For the first time we’ve had such a hard time deciding on a single winner that we’ve awarded TWO Gold Awards! We were so impressed with the scope, dedication and initiative shown in the projects by Ringwood School and the Highlands & Islands Home Facilitator Team that we have decided to award […]
What are the awards? At the end of each school term, the team at Roots & Shoots will be reviewing the Mission Updates and Mission Updates that member schools have been posting about their Roots & Shoots activities. We then give bronze, silver and gold awards to the best projects to commend your hard work. […]
After the Roots & Shoots Annual Awards 2009 held in December, here is what our visiting members had to say: “I would like to thank you for the invitation to the Jane Goodall Institute on Monday. Visiting you was a major and special event as you had recognized the valuable work that our “Afri-Twin” project […]
As part of Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots programme, schools from across the UK were invited to Regent’s Park, London this week to take part in a prestigious Awards ceremony in the presence of Dr Jane Goodall and Livia Firth. The event took place at the Zoological Society of London’s headquarters – a charity devoted […]
After some tough decision-making we are pleased to announce the following finalists for the Roots & Shoots Awards 2009: ACS Hillingdon International School Project: Eco Friendly Week at ACS Hillingdon Penryn College, Cornwall Project: Environmental Leaders at Penryn College Queen Elizabeth II High School, Isle of Man Project: tREe’Cycle’ at Queen Elizabeth II High School […]
The Roots & Shoots Award Ceremony in London was a wonderful way for my students to share their work with others. The girls were especially excited that Dr. Jane Goodall herself was going to be there. I brought along two Upper School students named Madeleine Larsson and Martina Svennson. They had spent eight days with […]
Jubilee Primary School’s Roots & Shoots group was invited to attend the annual award ceremony at the Royal National Theatre in September. We were the only group from London that was attending. Four members of the group were lucky enough to travel up to town: Harvey Schneider, Amy-Ella Faria, Riccon Narine-Turnbull and Grace Bazunu. When […]