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With a loud gong, Beidou Elementary opened its second-hand charity fair. Students ran booths filled with toys, school supplies, and daily items — and a special highlight was the English-speaking booths run by foreign teachers, where every transaction was in English. The proceeds were donated to World Vision, and the Parent Association sold gift boxes to support students in need.

隨著一聲響亮的鑼聲，北斗國小的二手愛心義賣市集熱鬧開幕。學生經營著擺滿玩具、文具與日常用品的攤位，特別亮點是外師負責的英語攤位，所有交易都以英語完成。義賣所得捐給世界展望會，家長會也販售禮盒為弱勢學生籌款。

Beidou Elementary earned Silver Certification in the Taiwan-American Eco-School Initiative in 2024, recognizing its work in sustainable food, waste reduction, and hands-on environmental education — a model for other schools to follow.

北斗國小於 2024 年獲得臺美生態學校銀牌認證，表彰學校在永續食物、廢棄物減量與實作環境教育上的努力，成為其他學校學習的典範。

A food-and-agriculture education team from Pingtung visited Beidou Elementary to exchange ideas on farm-to-table learning — sharing how schools can connect students with where their food comes from.

來自屏東的食農教育團隊參訪北斗國小，交流「從農場到餐桌」的學習經驗，分享學校如何讓學生認識食物的來源。

Beidou Elementary celebrated Christmas Eve during the big recess with a joyful flash mob prepared by the students. Santa Claus — played by members of the Parent Association — and little Santa helpers handed out chocolate treats, bringing laughter and warmth to the whole school.

北斗國小在大下課時間以學生精心準備的快閃表演歡慶平安夜。由家長會扮演的聖誕老人與小聖誕幫手們發送巧克力，為全校帶來歡笑與溫暖。

Beidou students took part in the National Student Picture-Book Creation Award, telling their own stories through words and illustrations — a celebration of creativity, reading, and bilingual storytelling.

北斗學生參加全國學生圖畫書創作獎，用文字與插畫說出自己的故事——展現創意、閱讀與雙語敘事的成果。

Students learned to turn used cooking oil into eco-friendly soap — a hands-on lesson in recycling that shows how everyday waste can become something useful again.

學生學習把回收的廚餘油製成環保皂——一堂從做中學的回收課，讓孩子看見日常廢棄物如何再次變得有用。