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Europe Day 2026 at Loreto High School Chorlton
The Junior Ambassadors organised a European cake sale. They wrote a quiz for formation time, which all pupils in Y7-10 completed. They worked with the MFL to do a European ‘treasure hunt’ where pupils got the answers to their quiz. They designed posters to share awareness of the event in advance. EPAS Team Comment Wow!
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Ambassador Schools Accreditation Ceremony 2026 – Birmingham
This year our Accreditation Ceremony will be held in the West Midlands, hosted by one of our long-standing European Parliament Ambassador Schools, The Greek School of Ayia Triada Birmingham. Hosts The Midlands Greek and Cypriot AssociationThe Greek School of Ayia Triada Birminghamat the Magnet Centre, Park Approach, Birmingham B23 7SJ Programme Tuesday, 30 June 2026,
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Debate on CO2 emmisions
We were delighted to welcome Asher Jacobsberg from the European Parliament Ambassador Schools Programme to LSA High School. Asher worked with our Year 10 Geography students as they prepared for a debate on the European Union’s target of achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Students explored a range of viewpoints from the perspective
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Celebrating Europa Day at SFX
The students who attended the celebration at Europe House chose to share their knowledge and insights on the European Union with the wider college community. They created an excellent and highly informative PowerPoint presentation, which was displayed on the main screen in the college foyer (see pictures), as well as printed and developed into an
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Presentation of the European Union to primary School students in CM1 / Year 5
On the 15th of May 2026, as part of our school’s Europe Day celebrations, two of the Junior Ambassadors (Alexandre Maton and myself) had the opportunity to present the European Union to a class of CM1s (Year 5 equivalent in the British system). Through an interactive presentation, we were able to get them excited about
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Empathy with Migration Workshop – The British Red Cross
Pupils engaged in an hour long workshop from The Red Cross Foundation on Empathy with Migration. It was an online lesson that involved discussion based activities on taking refuge in the UK, stories from young people who travelled to Calais and then onto the UK from other countries such as Greece, Turkey and Syria. Pupils
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Hold a Debate
Pupils organised a school debate to discuss a wide variety of issues relating to the EU currently. A poster was created and shared and pupils gathered together to discuss many topics. Pupils were also given conversation starter phrases to help structure their answers. The pupils all engaged really well with topics and provided ideas for
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Student-led Europe Day Activities at SHS
This year’s Europe Day activities were 100% student organised with no senior ambassador involvement. The students decorated the school hall with European Union flags and flags of member states, they played a Eurovision sound track and gave students the opportunity to try European foods and have their faces painted with European flags. Links EPAS Team
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EU Educational session
The European Parliament visited Lomond School yesterday as part of our European Ambassador Schools programme. Asher Jacobsberg , working on behalf of the European Parliament Liaison Office in the UK held a session for our T1, T2, S3 and S5 students in which he explained how the parliament works. The students played Eurobingo and had
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European book month at the library
Our librarian, Mrs Bell, organised a European book month – students are encouraged to take home a book written in a language other than English – or a book based in a European country – to read over the summer – extra points if they are travelling to this country during the summer holidays! EPAS
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Eurovision Language Lessons
In the week between Europe Day and Eurovision, pupils studying French and Spanish with us took part in a special Eurovision lesson, developing their understanding of what the Eurovision Song Contest is, hearing some songs from different parts of the continent, and using their French and Spanish language skills to give justified opinions about the
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Workshop on the European Parliament
S3 soon to be S4 pupils of Prestwick Academy had a workshop delivered by Asher Jacobsberg on behalf of the European Parliament Liaison Office in the UK. We learned about what is Europe and European Union, we played Euro Bingo, discussed the work of the European Parliament and discussed main issues which are close to
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Europe Day Treasure Hunt
Students created presentations and a treasure hunt to run through school to celebrate Europe Day. Students designed their presentation to run in form about different countries in Europe that were meaningful to them and the treasure hunt was based on key landmarks/places around Europe. It was for Year 7 and 8 students to get involved
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Europe Day at the German School
Every year on 9 May, the European Union celebrates Europe Day in commemoration of the so-called Schuman Declaration of 1950. Our school’s European Ambassadors also organised an event again this year, on 11 May. The Europe Club was up and about early on this special day, busily blowing up balloons in the colours of the
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Dulwich College European Week
At Dulwich College, as part of Europe Day, we organised a special European Week from 5th to 8th of May, during which we hosted a variety of initiatives focused on diplomacy, politics, international cooperation, and European affairs. The week brought together students interested in global issues and created an opportunity for meaningful discussion and engagement.
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Dulwich Parkrun on 9th of May
To celebrate Europe Day on 9th May and Europe Week, Junior Ambassadors participated in the Dulwich Parkrun as a meaningful expression of European unity, solidarity, and cooperation. As part of the initiative, students completed a symbolic total of 12 kilometres, representing the 12 stars of the European Union flag — a symbol of harmony, unity,
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Europe Day Generative AI Activity
To mark Europe Day, pupils were encouraged to use generative AI to create a story, video or factfile relating to a European country. We considered how to use AI safely and effectively, what information about the European country we needed to include in the prompt to make sure the outcome matched what we wanted, and
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European day Celebration 9th May 2026 to Celebrate Unity and Diversity
Bilston College UK Celebrates Unity 9th May 2026: Our Europe Day Event Was a Resounding Success! Our Europe Day celebration on May 9th 2026 was a fantastic success, bringing the community together to celebrate peace and unity at Bilston College UK. The atmosphere was vibrant as attendees explored a Cultural Showcase with displays representing different
