{"id":139401,"date":"2016-11-29T07:21:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T05:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/139401\/laerskool-elspark-goes-green\/"},"modified":"2016-11-29T08:19:27","modified_gmt":"2016-11-29T06:19:27","slug":"laerskool-elspark-goes-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/11\/29\/laerskool-elspark-goes-green\/","title":{"rendered":"Laerskool Elspark goes green"},"content":{"rendered":"

Laerskool Elspark was rewarded with 33 trees for being environmentally friendly by Telesure and Green Office on November 18.<\/p>\n

The school\u2019s Grade One to Three students were asked to bring to school empty cartridges for recycling throughout the year.<\/p>

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\u201cGreen Office manages the print environment and collect empty cartridges from schools for recycling,\u201d said the account manager at Green Office, Zandalee Naude.<\/p>\n

\u201cLaerskool Elspark is one of the schools we collect cartridges from so we just wanted to give them something back as a thank you.<\/p>

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\u201cTelesure sponsored the trees.\u201d<\/p>\n

Captain Cartridge, from Green Office, was also at the donation and spent time with the children. This also motivated them to contribute some more towards the school\u2019s Green Project.<\/p>\n