11-14

In 50 years’ time…

submitted by Gozo College Seondary School : Marie Claire Borg  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Ekoskola GCSS facebook page, other, school media, website
filed under Campaigning photo Photos
awarded: Commended

The peace and tranquillity of the sea shore is marred by the work of man. Although it’s a difficult task, given enough time nature will find a way to reverse the damage done.



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Saving Tomorrow

submitted by Gozo College Seondary School : Owen Bugeja  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Ekoskola GCSS facebook page, other, school media, website
filed under Campaigning photo Photos
awarded: 2nd place Litter less Campaign, WasteServ Award

Sometimes it seems a daunting effort to keep our countryside pristine as shown in this photo. But if everyone reaches out and does his/her effort we can all enjoy a view not littered by man-made materials which will outlast us all.



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RTO … Is it really?

submitted by St. Joseph School Sliema (Senior Section) : Rachel Vassallo  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

The short article deals with how an enjoyable walk in the countryside can be ruined with broken signs, RTO and No Entry messages, unleashed dogs, and at time even ‘farmers’ who block the passage of the passers by. Is it really possible that the natural, undeveloped areas of the Maltese islands are private property? If so, why are they recommended as nature walks by the Malta Coastal Walk Book? What action should be taken by the authorities concerned?



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Building the Litter

submitted by St. Joseph School Sliema (Senior Section) : Maegan Friggieri  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation

The short article tackles the problem of litter that is being brought about by the extensive construction taking place all around the country.



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Plastic Consumption causing World Indigestion

submitted by St. Joseph School Sliema (Senior Section) : Rachel Vassallo  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: 2nd place Litter less Campaign

The article speaks about the sheer volume of plastic being disposed of and the pollution problem caused by this material. It mentions initiatives being taken up by the country and by the school in which the student attends in order to try and tackle the problem caused when plastic is disposed of. Recommendations on how to reduce the amount of plastic being used are mentioned.



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Ninvestigaw l-Ambjent ta’ Madwarna (It-Tielet Parti)

submitted by St Monica School B'Kara : Alexia Micallef, Emily Borg, Emma Cilia Debono, Kacey Wadge, Laura Rossitto, Mariah Deguara, Nicole Pisani, Valentina Vella  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): other, youtube
filed under Reporting video Video Clips
awarded: Commended

A three part investigative study of the litter found in the northern, central and southern regions of Malta, as documented by the Year 10 students of St Monica School B’Kara. The students visited popular student areas in each region and filmed their findings. Each of the videos documents each region separately.    



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Ninvestigaw l-Ambjent ta’ Madwarna (It-Tieni Parti)

submitted by St Monica School B'Kara : Alexia Micallef, Emily Borg, Emma Cilia Debono, Kacey Wadge, Laura Rossitto, Mariah Deguara, Nicole Pisani, Valentina Vella  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): other, youtube
filed under Reporting video Video Clips
awarded: Commended

A three part investigative study of the litter found in the northern, central and southern regions of Malta, as documented by the Year 10 students of St Monica School B’Kara. The students visited popular student areas in each region and filmed their findings. Each of the videos documents each region separately.  



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Ninvestigaw l-Ambjent ta’ Madwarna (L-Ewwel Parti)

submitted by St Monica School B'Kara : Alexia Micallef, Emily Borg, Emma Cilia Debono, Kacey Wadge, Laura Rossitto, Mariah Deguara, Nicole Pisani, Valentina Vella  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): other, youtube
filed under Reporting video Video Clips
awarded: Commended

A three part investigative study of the litter found in the northern, central and southern regions of Malta, as documented by the Year 10 students of St Monica School B’Kara. The students visited popular student areas in each region and filmed their findings. Each of the videos documents each region separately.    



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Litter is Money – Invest Wisely

submitted by St Monica School B'Kara : Alexia Micallef, Emily Borg, Emma Cilia Debono, Kacey Wadge, Laura Rossitto, Mariah Deguara, Nicole Pisani, Valentina Vella  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): other, youtube
filed under Campaigning video Video Clips
awarded: 1st place Litter less Campaign

This video is mainly promoting the fact that when people are more cautious and depose litter appropriately they are actually and indirectly using their money wisely. The problem of litter is truly a Maltese plague and people must realise that they are literally throwing away their money collected through taxes. In order to help the all students residing in Malta become more aware of this unbearable situation, we as form 4 Media Studies students at St Monica School B’Kara came up with this idea that once people realise that it’s all boils down to money unfortunately then they might do something about it.



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There is more to it than meets the eye

submitted by St. Augustine College : Jamie Galea  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Litter Less campaign noticeboard/ Parents Day, other, school magazine, school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Participation

A cigarette butt may seem inconspicuous but can cause a lot of harm. They can start a fire in a field or woodland. Harmful chemicals and microplastics from the filters can contaminate soil, water or the sea, accumulating along food chains in a variety of ecosystems.



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