A proud Waterwise School

Ashburton Drive Primary School has been a proud Waterwise School since 2005. The Waterwise Schools Program is an initiative of Water Corporation that provides schools with an opportunity to become role models in the community by taking a long-term, whole-of-school, cross-curricular approach to water education. To find out more or to become a Waterwise School visit the Water Corporation website.

As a Waterwise School, Ashburton Drive Primary School has implemented the following water saving actions:

• Completed a whole-of-school water audit
• Installed low flush toilets and reduced flow taps
• Celebrates World Water Day on March 22 each year
• Water conservation is taught to every year level in Term 3 Science
• Classroom teachers implement Waterwise lessons available from Water Corporation
• Hold regular water-related incursions from Water Corporation and SERCUL
• Maintain a Waterwise native school garden