Zandvlei Trust

Environmental Education

  • Education is one method of disseminating information.
  • It is critical that we reach the children who will carry on the work in the future.
  • Below are some local people trying to do so – click on the linked items to see what they are doing.

1.  Jungle Theatre Company – Kiss Waste Goodbye –  18 June 2009.  new 21/06/2009

The Muizenberg Sharks                      The Levana Turtles                                                 The Zerilda Octopus.

The wonderful play by 3 local schools – promoting – reduce, reuse and recycle waste.


2.  Ally Ashwell's GIS Education Trail for 2009.    updated 03/06/2009
      (Based on the Source – to – Sea programme)

Ally, Sharon McCallum and Mark Arendse at                Jeanne Gouws demonstrating sample collection
the railway bridge over the confluence of the                at the mini SASS course.
Westlake and Kesyers Rivers, Zandvlei.

Read more about this interesting school programme.   updated 03/06/2009

Read about the mini SASS course on the Princesskasteel River.

Read about the "Group A" touring through the plantion and restoration area.   new 03/06/2009

Read about the "Group B" visit to Dreyserdal farm and the Tokai industrial area.   new 03/06/2009

Read about the "Group C" expedition at Zandvlei.  updated 03/06/2009

Read about the lunch time reportback at the Muizenberg pavillion.   new 03/06/2009

Read about the exploration on 11/02/2009.


3.  The Greater Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve  – Environmental Education Centre. updated 19/02/2009

World Wetlands Week 2008, children from Lwandle Primary School, Khayalitcha at GZENR.

See what happens at the Zandvlei Nature Reserve Environmental Education Centre

Contact : Cassy Sheasby and Mark Arendse   021 701 7542

 


4.  Zandvlei Trust  – Education Task Team

 

Zandvlei catchment poster  by Carol Howes

Down load the picture, print it and then colour it in.

 


A certificate awarded to Sharon McCallum by Steenberg Primary school, in recognition of the work she does with the children.

 More about... the Task Team.

Contact : Cherry Giljam   021 788 7931 and  Sharon McCallum  021 788 5892

We need your help.  Come and share your experience and knowledge, so that the children may become enriched.

Donations of secondhand and various new items are needed for the Centre – paper, poster paints, crayons, paint brushes, paper scissors, poster board, nature magazines and books etc.

 


 
photograph by Cherry Giljam

Zerilda Park Primary School  annual camp at the FBEP- EC September 2006.

See the photos and report.

 



photograph by Cherry Giljam

Zerilda Primary hike at Silvermine Reserve in December 2004 

 


5.   West Coast field Studies Centre – Paarden Eiland       updated 16/04/2009

Frank with his Mayor's Medal received 
from Mayor Helen Zille on 16/04/2009.  See more under Events at the Centre below.

See what they do at the West Coast Field Studies Centre.

Contact : Frank Wygold   083 338 9319  also admin@stonedragon.co.za

 


6. False Bay Ecology Park – Environmental Centre opening on 30/09/2006.

The Mayor of Cape Town  - Helen Zille, ringing the bell to open the Centre.

See photos at the opening.

Contact : Mark Ogilvie at ZEEP  021 706 8523 also zeep@telkomsa.net 

                                                                                                                               

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