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Thinking Blue – Teaching Blue

BLUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL AMBASSADORS

BCS Global Ambassadors are educators who share knowledge, empower young people, and engage the wider community in meaningful action, championing water stewardship and encouraging others to become water defenders.

WHAT AMBASSADORS DO

Our global ambassadors are leaders and role models within our growing global network of schools and change makers, promoting water learning in classrooms, inspiring action, and helping more schools and communities get involved.

Share practical actions

Classroom activities and school-wide steps that protect water and reduce waste.

Mentor & encourage

Support other schools as they work toward becoming a Blue Community School.

Build community momentum

Presentations, events, and partnerships that grow the movement locally.

Champion refill culture

Help phase out bottled water and make public water a visible point of pride.

Teacher working with students in classroom discussion
Teacher working with students in classroom discussion
Teacher working with students in classroom discussion
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MEET OUR AMBASSADORS

These water defenders are helping students, colleagues, and communities take hopeful action for water.

Cynthia Gilmore

Teacher • Montague Public School • Smiths Falls, ON

[Brief note about the work they do—2–3 sentences. Example: They lead student water audits, help other schools
launch refill initiatives, and share lesson ideas that connect local watersheds to global water justice.]

Matthew D. Arsenault

Teacher• Redcliff Middle School • Valley, NS

[Brief note about the work they do—2–3 sentences.]

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[Role] • [School/Organization] • City/Region

[Brief note about the work they do—2–3 sentences.]

NOMINATE AN AMBASSADORBCS Ambassador hat

Know someone who is growing the Blue Community Schools movement? Nominate them to be featured here.

What to include:

  • Name
  • Role
  • School/organization
  • Location
  • A 2–3 sentence description

AMBASSADOR FAQ

Who can be a Blue Community School Ambassador?

Educators, school staff, and community members who actively help grow water learning and action in their school or community.

What’s the time commitment?

Flexible—Ambassadors simply share what they’re already doing and help inspire others when they can.

How are Ambassadors featured?

We publish a short profile (name + brief note, and optionally a photo) on this page and may share highlights through Blue Community Schools communications.

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