SK Sri Kelana pupils use rainwater-harvesting system
FROM recycling to creative projects, the pupils of SK Sri Kelana in SS5, Petaling Jaya, are exposed to a variety of environmental initiatives through the school’s Smart Ranger club. The club embarked on a sustainable programme by the Education Ministry and Department of Environment (DoE) in collaboration with the Global Environment Centre in 2009 with…
SK Sri Kelana competes for National Level Sekolah Lestari!
Organized by the Department of Environment, Malaysia, the Sekolah Lestari (Sustainable School) Program Award encourages all National schools in Malaysia to initiate and establish sustainable features in their school. Our very own SK Sri Kelana, the 1st SMART Ranger School in Malaysia, has won the State level competition and is now competing with 13 other…
Deploying microbes to clean up lakes
They have always been told not to throw things into rivers and lakes but yesterday, that piece of advice was happily ignored by a group of pupils as they joined in efforts to rehabilitate the Kelana Jaya lakes. Together with Motorola Malaysia employees, the students of Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Kelana threw 1,100 effective microorganism (EM)…
Recycling Campaign a Success
Garden International School (GIS) has completed their SMART Ranger training with Global Environment Centre (GEC), after a successful campaign which saw the secondary school reducing, re-using, and recycling waste. The school began their SMART Ranger training with GEC’s Senior Programme Officer, Dr. Kalithasan, in May with 18 secondary school students and 2 teachers. Since then…