1. Name of the School: GLOBAL INDIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL EAST COAST, SINGAPORE
Address: 82 Cheviot Hill, 459663 Singapore.
School Leader : Maya Shenoy
Story Title: Save Energy by ‘Ignited Minds’
Tel.: 83452205 /School: 64425460
Email: mayagokul@rediffmail.com
Mentor Teacher : Maya Shenoy
STUDENT INFORMATION
Email:
1) Name: . Anish Mitra
Age: 12 yrs Grade: VIII
2) Name: Sriniketh Sukumar
Age: 12 yrs Grade: VIII
3) Name: Deepali Venkatesh Prasanna
School Leader:
Age: 12yrs Grade: VIII
Story Title:
Tel.: 4) Name: Surabhi Athalye Email:
Age: 13yrs Grade: VIII
5) Name: Anushka Gaikwad
Age: 13yrs Grade: VIII

2. ‘Ignited Minds’ - implemented from 20.7.11 to 27.7.11
 Observe ‘Earth Hour’ everyday in school.
• Greenhouse gas emissions, temperature  Creating awareness for the whole school
and sea levels are all rising. in the assembly ( teachers, students and
• The biggest source of greenhouse gas staff ).
emissions is from energy generation and  Celebrate ‘energy week’ Appointing
use ‘Energy Monitors’ in each class for
• Making changes at home can help regular checking. Conduct energy patrol
change our future. to monitor the same
• Energy efficiency is the easiest way to  SMS/ E-mail on efficient use of energy to
reduce greenhouse gas emissions at be sent to parents
home and workplace.  Spreading awareness among
communities via home visits.
• We understood this and felt we could
 Creating Energy awareness through
make a change thus Project Save Energy
teaching and learning subjects
was conceived
 Have a ‘Greenathon’-small steps big
change- inviting community members
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• We created awareness among our 1200 schoolmates and their parents(approx 2000), 80
• teachers , staff , 50 neighborhood homes, 40 community members and school children
from Bedok Green Primary School who took part in the ‘Greenathon’ on our sports day.
• emissions at home and workplace.
• We learnt to face challenges like time management, convincing and interacting with
We understood this and felt we could make a numbers . We also learnt to plan ,take decisions,
different people and covering huge
change thus Project Saveimplement concieved
organize and Energy was
• Most importantly we are ALL much conscious and aware regarding environment and
saving energy