Energy Sparks

Date	Points
29 Jun 2024	35	Completed an activity: Campaign for a meat-free day of school dinners Sat 29th Jun 2024
28 Jun 2024	30	Started a campaign to open blinds and switch off lights Fri 28th Jun 2024
28 Jun 2024	10	Switched off lights on sunny days Fri 28th Jun 2024
28 Jun 2024	30	Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on Fri 28th Jun 2024
28 Jun 2024	10	Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays Fri 28th Jun 2024
28 Jun 2024	10	Added timers to printers and photocopiers Fri 28th Jun 2024
28 Jun 2024	35	Introduced a meat-free day for school dinners Fri 28th Jun 2024
28 Jun 2024	10	Cleaned windows to reduce need for lighting Fri 28th Jun 2024
28 Jun 2024	20	Switched off for the summer! Fri 28th Jun 2024
28 Jun 2024	10	Started a campaign to only switch on kitchen equipment when needed Fri 28th Jun 2024
28 Jun 2024	80	Declared a Climate Emergency Fri 28th Jun 2024
28 Jun 2024	80	Completed an activity: Declare a Climate Emergency Fri 28th Jun 2024
17 Jun 2024	-	Completed an activity: Hold a sustainable travel theme day Mon 17th Jun 2024
13 Jun 2024	25	Completed an activity: Big Weekend Switch Off - Energy Sparks X Lets Go Zero Thu 13th Jun 2024
10 Jun 2024	30	Upgraded security lights to PIR movement detectors Mon 10th Jun 2024
10 Jun 2024	30	Upgraded security lights to LED Mon 10th Jun 2024
06 Jun 2024	5	Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time Thu 6th Jun 2024
24 May 2024	30	Create and maintain a holiday switch off list Fri 24th May 2024
24 May 2024	10	Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays Fri 24th May 2024
06 Apr 2024	10	Other Sat 6th Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024	10	Switched off lights and IT equipment after school Thu 28th Mar 2024
28 Mar 2024	35	Create and maintain a holiday switch off list Thu 28th Mar 2024
28 Mar 2024	20	Holiday turn off Thu 28th Mar 2024
28 Mar 2024	15	Completed an activity: Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy Thu 28th Mar 2024
28 Mar 2024	15	Completed an activity: Investigate how the school's hot water is heated Thu 28th Mar 2024
28 Mar 2024	20	Holiday turn off Thu 28th Mar 2024
28 Mar 2024	10	Checked windows are closed at the end of the day Thu 28th Mar 2024
28 Mar 2024	20	Holiday turn off Thu 28th Mar 2024
27 Mar 2024	30	Completed an activity: Talk to the caretaker about turning off the heating and hot water in the school holidays Wed 27th Mar 2024
25 Mar 2024	35	Upgraded interior lights to LED Mon 25th Mar 2024
20 Mar 2024	20	Completed an activity: Investigate how much energy families use at home Wed 20th Mar 2024
28 Feb 2024	15	Completed an activity: Get the lowdown on the lunches - interview kitchen staff Wed 28th Feb 2024
28 Feb 2024	10	Completed an activity: Design posters to remind pupils to not waste food Wed 28th Feb 2024
21 Feb 2024	25	Completed an activity: Find out about innovative renewable energy ideas Wed 21st Feb 2024
19 Feb 2024	30	Switched off hot water in school holidays Mon 19th Feb 2024
09 Feb 2024	35	Completed an activity: Run a Layer Up Power Down Day Fri 9th Feb 2024
09 Feb 2024	10	Checked windows are closed at the end of the day Fri 9th Feb 2024
09 Feb 2024	25	Holiday turn off Fri 9th Feb 2024
09 Feb 2024	35	Completed an activity: Run a switch off campaign Fri 9th Feb 2024
17 Jan 2024	5	Completed an activity: Watch an animation about renewable energy Wed 17th Jan 2024
20 Dec 2023	10	Displayed pre-heat times next to kitchen appliance Wed 20th Dec 2023
20 Dec 2023	10	Checked windows are closed at the end of the day Wed 20th Dec 2023
19 Dec 2023	35	Completed an activity: Hold a sustainable travel theme day Tue 19th Dec 2023
07 Dec 2023	30	Switched off hot water in school holidays Thu 7th Dec 2023
07 Dec 2023	35	Switched off hot water at weekends Thu 7th Dec 2023
07 Dec 2023	10	Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays Thu 7th Dec 2023
24 Nov 2023	35	Completed an activity: Run a Layer Up Power Down Day Fri 24th Nov 2023
09 Nov 2023	15	Completed an activity: Learn about where our electricity and gas comes from and their impact on the environment Thu 9th Nov 2023
01 Nov 2023	20	Completed an activity: Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school Wed 1st Nov 2023
12 Oct 2023	10	Checked windows are closed at the end of the day Thu 12th Oct 2023
04 Sep 2023	10	Checked windows are closed at the end of the day Mon 4th Sep 2023
04 Sep 2023	30	Upgraded kitchen appliances Mon 4th Sep 2023

What's been going on?

Completed an activity: Campaign for a meat-free day of school dinners

Completed an activity: Declare a Climate Emergency

Completed an activity: Hold a sustainable travel theme day

Completed an activity: Big Weekend Switch Off - Energy Sparks X Lets Go Zero

Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time

Completed an activity: Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy

Completed an activity: Investigate how the school's hot water is heated

Completed an activity: Talk to the caretaker about turning off the heating and hot water in the school holidays

Completed an activity: Investigate how much energy families use at home

Completed an activity: Get the lowdown on the lunches - interview kitchen staff

Completed an activity: Design posters to remind pupils to not waste food

Completed an activity: Find out about innovative renewable energy ideas

Completed an activity: Run a Layer Up Power Down Day

Completed an activity: Run a switch off campaign

Completed an activity: Watch an animation about renewable energy

Completed an activity: Hold a sustainable travel theme day

Completed an activity: Run a Layer Up Power Down Day

Completed an activity: Learn about where our electricity and gas comes from and their impact on the environment

Completed an activity: Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school