Merit First brings the @UN SDGs into schools with a global network of youth-led Councils๐๐
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6 Feb 2020
Checkout the pilot review of the @kingsmac Merit First Council to hear the experiences of the students and teachers on below video!๐๐
youtube.com/watch?v=Ef3X0jRVโฆ
We could not be more proud of our first Council! ๐ค
#MeritFirst #GlobalGoals #KingsMacc #Schools #EcoSchools #SDGs
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28 May 2020
We LOVE this! Who has 3 in a row, or even a full house?!๐งก
@kingsmac #MeritFirst #Sustainability #SDGs #GlobalGoals #inspiration
22 May 2020
The Whole School are partaking in a Sustainability Cross-Curricular Day today organised and led by Merit First. The student team designed a day for their peers and involves a variety of tasks to raise awareness. Here is a copy of the sustainability bingo. #MeritFirst @merit_first
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22 May 2020
#Take a look at the fantastic video created by the Merit First Team to set up the day. Sustainability day - Merit First youtu.be/01HM0y7M95M via @YouTube @merit_first #workingtogether #schoolclosures #FridayMotivation
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12 Mar 2020
Itโs your community and this is your opportunity ๐
If you want to make a contribution to your school community and locally then this programme is for you ๐
Is there something in your community you want to do something about?๐ญ
#MeritFirst #WorldMerit #localimpact #community
10 Mar 2020
Stay calm and wash your hands ๐
Given the rise in cases of corona virus we want to draw the attention of our #meritfirstschools to the importance of #goal6 clean water and sanitation ๐
#Meritfirst #WorldMerit #MeritSchools #Agenda2030
9 Mar 2020
This #internationalwomensday we celebrate the faces behind Merit First who work towards achieving the SDGs ๐ค
Meet some of the team including Carlo, Mike (and his daughters) and Marlou who all celebrated today ๐
#MeritFirst #genderequality #EachforEqual #internationalwomensday
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3 Mar 2020
World Wildlife Day ๐
WWD highlights the interconnectedness of the SDGs find out more about why wildlife is so important to achieving the SDGs โฌ๏ธ
wildlifeday.org
Share your WWD pics with us by using #meritfirstwildlife ๐ท
#MeritFirst #WorldMerit #worldwildlife
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1 Mar 2020
Today we celebrate the right of everyone to live a full and productive life ๐ค
Zero Discrimination Day highlights how people can become informed about and promote #inclusion, #compassion, #peace and, above all, a #movementforchange โ๏ธ
#MeritFirst #worldmerit #Agenda2030
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29 Feb 2020
Why do we believe in you so much? ๐ค
Sustainable Development Goal 4 actually includes โensuring that all learners acquire the knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable developmentโ this programme gives you the framework to do that โ๏ธ
#MeritFirst #WorldMerit
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26 Feb 2020
We need YOU ๐
YOU are the torchbearer of the FUTURE ๐ฅ
YOUR school, your classmates, your community we want to support you to enable your generation to reach their potential as the worlds first sustainable generation ๐
#MeritFirst #WorldMerit #Agenda2030 #thisgeneration
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20 Feb 2020
World justice day ๐
#goal16 Peace, Justice and Strong Insitutions ๐
Because everyone has the right to live in peace and safety. What contribution could you make? Check the progress โฌ๏ธ
sustainabledevelopment.un.orโฆ
#WorldMerit #MeritFirst #Agenda2030 #socialjustice
17 Feb 2020
Did you recognise Kofi Annas quote? ๐ญ
Are you a global citizen? Do you want to become one? Join us! We want to hear what you have to say! ๐ข
Start being the change, get your school to register! โ๏ธ
#MeritFirst #WorldMerit #Globalcitizen #Agenda2030
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13 Feb 2020
#ClimateChangeTeacher Tip#16: Are you a teacher in Reading? As Climate Change Lead Practitioner for the Borough, I am compiling a list of contacts for trips & workshops, plus links to websites with planning & resources. What else would be helpful?๐๐๐ drive.google.com/file/d/1nKRโฆ
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13 Feb 2020
Fridays is... VALENTINES DAY! ๐
For all schools and students celebrating Valentines Day the article below gives some brilliant ideas for a sustainable Valentines Day ๐
sustainability.unl.edu/6-tipโฆ
#WorldMerit #MeritFirst #valentines #breakupwithplastic #showsomelovetomotherearth
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11 Feb 2020
International day of women and girls in science โ
Gender equality is essential to achieve the SDGs yet women and girls continue to be excluded from participating fully in science ๐ฌ
You can put #womeninscience โ๏ธ
#Worldmerit #Meritfirst #SDG2030 #2030Agenda
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10 Feb 2020
We need innovation and that means thinking outside the box ๐ฆ
Students at Kings school Macclesfield hosted an eco-fashion show, raising awareness of the injustices of fast fashion. ๐
#Worldmerit #Meritfirst #innovativethinking outsidethebox #Agena2030 #ecofashion
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3 Feb 2020
Its February time to think about what you've achieved so far in 2020! โ
The Merit First programme provides a framework for students to realise the SDGs and for schools to boost their OFSTED scores ๐
#Worldmerit #Meritfirst #january2020 #oftsed #educationispower
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30 Jan 2020
Be part of a #globalcommunity ๐
Merit First is creating a global network of students who are engaging in the SDGs creating opportunities for information sharing and personal growth ๐
#Meritfirst #Worldmerit #globalgoals #globalcommunity #beyondboarders
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27 Jan 2020
It's Monday set some goals!!! ๐
There are loads to choose from, get familiar with the SDGS โฌ๏ธ
un.org/sustainabledevelopmenโฆ
#Worldmerit #Meritfirst #2030NOW
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26 Jan 2020
It's Sunday again and that means tomorrow is.... ๐ฎ
What are you doing this week to achieve the SDGsโ
Set some personal goals for the goals ๐
#sundythoughts #Meritfirst #Worldmerit #2030agenda #cantstopwontstop #settinggoals #SDG #unitednations #globalcommunity
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