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USP College at Brussels and Ypres
From Thursday 21st November to Saturday 23rd November 2024, four junior ambassadors (Jayden O’Brien, Shaunak Gupta, Isabelle Dawson and Sebastian Rapley Mende) and two senior ambassadors (Darren Cogavin and Amy McGready) from the EPAS team at USP College joined four other EPAS ambassador schools from the UK, four from the Netherlands, four from Ireland and…
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Cultural Day
Notting Hill and Ealing High School has an annual cultural day were the many different cultures of the students and staff present in the school are celebrated. The EPAS club had a stall to represent the different cultures present in the European Union. We had a sheet with the 24 official languages in the EU…
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Holocaust memorial week newsletter
In looking at Holocaust Memorial day one of our Junior Ambassadors made an article on the Holocaust and the other genocides with an eye on the response of the EU, or EU countries, whilst the genocides were happening or in the aftermath of them. The newsletter highlights the high ideals that the European Union was…
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Carmel College at Euroscola
On 27th January, 20 Carmel students took a trip to Strasbourg to participate in the Euroscola event at the European Parliament. During the Euroscola event, we had the unique opportunity to simulate the role of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs). This immersive experience allowed us to understand the legislative process and the responsibilities of…
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Holocaust Memorial Day assembly and art gallery
Heidi and Violet, two Junior Ambassadors from Lytham St Anne’s Schoool, have assembled a presentation based on past holocaust survivor stories with the focus of recognising how each of their stories link with human right issues. This will be used as an assembly for all year groups this week. They took the time to highlight…
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Celebrating spoken languages in Europe
A video made by the children and their teachers about the 26th of September, European day of languages. At least 10 languages apart from Greek-Cypriot and English are spoken by our students and teachers in our school! Watch their video on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=867769054932445
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European Corner / newsletter
Our Junior Ambassadors under the direction of our Senior Ambassadors are organizing, designing and posting at least one page on our monthly newsletter. The section is called ‘European corner’ and it is giving information about different countries of the E.U. The students worked together as a team, did research and proudly presented their work on…
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EU Ambassador Schools Accreditation
During our annual training meeting at the Europe House this September our School got our EU Ambassador Schools Accreditation. We are the first Greek school to achieve this recognition. It is worth all the journeys and all the hard work from our students and teachers!!
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European Parliament education session and debate
We have been honoured to have Asher visiting our school and presenting to our team some very important information about the European Union, the European Parliament and of course the UK. Our ambassadors shared wonderful ideas and they had the chance to have a debate at the end of the session. It was a memorable…
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Carmel College’s Success in the Second Round of the ESU Schools’ Mace Competition
Carmel College has achieved remarkable success in the second round of the prestigious ESU Schools’ Mace competition. The team, consisting of Alex Thompson, Michel Hachem, and Finley Crookes, demonstrated exceptional debating skills and critical thinking, securing their place in the next round. This House Believes musical works should not be copyrightable Proposition: Carmel CollegeOpposition: The…
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Clyst Vale visit to Strasbourg European Parliament (Sakharov Prize)
Our recent visit to the European Parliament in Strasbourg was an incredibly enjoyable and educational experience. We found it extremely interesting to get the opportunity to sit in the hemicycle and especially loved meeting all the other international students. Hearing direct accounts of the struggle faced by the Venezuelan Sakharov Prize winners was very moving…
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Strangford Integrated College Infopoint
Students created a European Union Infopoint, with upcoming events and list of Junior Ambassadors.We used the ‘goodies’ sent out from European Parliament.
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Prestwick Academy infopoint
We had a training for our Junior Ambassadors during our lunchtime club (I used the presentation about EP from my online training). One of the Junior Ambassadors, Lauchlan McLean, created a presentation post training which is used for display in Modern Language corridor and was put on big displays around the school. Well done!! Here…
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Carmel Cultural Appreciation Day
Carmel College’s junior ambassadors were involved in the Cultural Appreciation Day. This was an opportunity for students to develop awareness on a range of cultures from across the globe. Throughout the day there was music, dances put on by the students, a range of foods to try and quizzes and activities focused on cultural awareness.…
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Debating Trip to Stormont
A trip to Stormont offers pupils from Strangford Integrated College a unique insight into Northern Ireland’s political processes and human rights issues. They will tour key areas like the Assembly Chamber and Committee Rooms, participate in a mock debate, and meet an MLA to discuss their work. The visit includes a human rights workshop, exploring…
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EPAS infopoint
Carmel College’s junior ambassadors launched their InfoPoint display for this year to encourage all students at the college to get involved in the EPAS scheme.
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London trip to Parliament
We started out the day by going to the train station where we had to read a train timetable to work out what time and platform our train was coming from. We had a lovely journey on the train where we played games and discussed lots of topics that we wanted to talk about in…
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Digital surgery with Lord Newby
On Monday, 18th November, sixth form students from Queen Elizabeth’s School, Crediton, participated in a digital surgery with Lord Newby. The session, which was led by European Parliament Ambassador Schools Junior Ambassadors, covered a wide range of topics such as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the government’s plans to introduce inheritance tax on…