Programs for Mornington Peninsula schools
Peninsula Teachers Environment Network
This free network provides networking opportunities for teachers and updates on potential opportunities, grants and programs for schools across the peninsula. Meetings are held online or in person once a term. To join, contact environmentaleducation@mornpen.vic.gov.au
Annual Student Sustainability Leadership Summit
Teachers from peninsula schools can register 9-10 student sustainability leaders to attend our annual summit. Funded by the Mornington Peninsula Shire and delivered by CERES School of Nature and Climate, the summit supports students to work collaboratively to develop a project to improve the sustainability of their school. For more information, contact environmentaleducation@mornpen.vic.gov.au
Our Sustainability Education Program for Schools
The Shire's Sustainability Education Program offers educational incursions to your school, excursions to the Eco Living Display Centre at the Briars or a beach or bushland area on the Mornington Peninsula. Enquire today!
Connecting students to their local waterway through art
Mornington Peninsula Shire’s 'Artist in Schools' program blended art and creativity with connection to local ecology for primary school students. It ran from 2023-2025. You can read about Learning to love our environment(PDF, 955KB) here.
Climate Change Resources for Schools
Helpful resources that may be useful when guiding students to consider their own environmental impact, and that of your school.
Go to the resources here