Terms & Conditions of 3Rs Project 2023-2024

I. PARTICIPANTS

- Students from grades 1 to 12 of Vietnam Australia International School (VAS).

II. PROGRAMME’S GUIDELINES

- The program will be implemented and supervised by each Campus.

- The Marketing Department will support in providing mechanism, timelines, and communication on VAS channels

1. REDUCE PHASE (25/09/2023 - 17/11/2023): Kick-off 18/09/2023

Less Waste Challenge

- Classes in the same grade will compete with each other.

- Students in all classes need to minimize their daily waste (paper, plastic...) to take part in the challenge.

- On the same day, campus representatives will randomly select 01 grade to check and weigh the amount of waste consumed during the day of all classes.

- Different grades will be randomly checked on different days.

- Recommended checking timeline for campuses:

• Week 1: Grades 1, 2, 3
• Week 2: Grades 4,5,6
• Week 3: Grades 7,8,9
• Week 4: Grades 10,11,12
• Week 5: Grades 1, 2, 3
• Week 6: Grades 4,5,6
• Week 7: Grades 7,8,9
• Week 8: Grades 10,11,12

- Campuses will select the exact day for each grade to be checked within the above timeline.

- In order to maintain students’ self-discipline and create new habits, students and homeroom teachers will not be informed before the visit.

- Each grade will have 01 winning class with the least amount of waste.

- Each class will choose a representative as “Green Ambassador” to keep promoting and reminding classmates about the project.

2. RECYCLE Phase (Spring Fair – 02/2024): Kick-off 3/01/2024.

Recycled Crafts Contest

- Students form their group and come up with ideas for recycling used products, execute and display them in Spring Fair 2024.

- Each group registers with a minimum of 3 members and a maximum of 8 members; can be grouped across levels.

- The duration of the contest is within 1 - 2 hours, depending on the duration of the Spring Fair of each campus.

- Groups are encouraged to use recycled materials which can be collected from schools, houses and the surrounding environment instead of buying new materials.

- Campus representatives will select 3 winning groups based on a scale of 10. In which:

• Taking advantage of used materials: 4 points.
  (The more used items collected as materials, the higher the score will be. New materials will not be counted, except for supporting materials such as glue, staples, etc.)
• Creativity and usefulness of recycled products: 3 points.
• Nicely designed and presented: 3 points.

3. REUSE PHASE (11/03/2024 – 17/05/2024): Kick-off 04/03/2024

Books Collecting Challenge

- Classes in the same grade will compete with each other.

- Students in all classes collect books from the last school year/ semester 1 to donate to an organization.

- Each campus will select their preferred organization. Some suggestions include:

• Tủ Sách Nhân Ái
• Kho Sách Tình Thương

- Each grade will have 01 winning class with the highest quantity of books.

III. PRIZES

- Reduce & Reuse phase: Each grade will have 01 winning class. Winning classes will be honored as the Green Class at the Weekly Assembly and 2023 – 2024 School Year Closing Ceremony.

- Recycle Phase: Each campus will select 03 winning groups.

• Participating groups and 03 winning groups will be honored at the Weekly Assembly.
• 03 winning groups will be honored at the 2023 – 2024 School Year Closing Ceremony.