Whakahiko i te Taiao – Energise the Environment
Reviving the Maringi-a-Wai stream as a teaching/ living resource for tamariki and others.
Ngahere Kai (Food Forest)
Planting a food forest at the kura, starting with compost and mulch.
Caretaker’s EV
Supporting students to design a solar-charging grass-mower for College caretaker, Colin.
Go Box
Building a prototype for a portable electricity storage unit made out of recycled
laptop batteries.
Site Self-Sufficiency
Practicing water conservation with a composting toilet and by harvesting rainwater; helping make the Zero Waste Ōtaki site self-sufficient.