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Priestley College Info Point & Instagram
Our Year 12 A-level Spanish students rocked it by setting up the Info Point in the languages corridor! Lucas made a webpage and Instagram account, while Charlotte, Evie, and Lavinia crafted awesome Instagram posts and Info Point content.
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European excitement at Leo Kelly
Yesterday, I visited Manchester to meet the Junior and Senior Ambassadors at Leo Kelly School. They’ve brilliantly integrated the Ambassador Schools program into their ‘Preparation for Adulthood’ curriculum. Students are diving into European languages, history, and culture, even cooking and map-making!
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USP College at Brussels and Ypres
From November 21st to 23rd, 2024, USP College’s junior and senior ambassadors joined schools from the UK, Netherlands, Ireland, and Belgium for an exciting trip to Brussels, Ypres, and Flanders Fields. They toured the European Parliament, explored historic sites, and made lasting friendships. Check out our Instagram for more!
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Cultural Day
Notting Hill and Ealing High School’s annual cultural day is a fantastic celebration of the diverse cultures among students and staff. The EPAS club had a vibrant stall showcasing European Union cultures, featuring a sheet with “hello” in 24 EU languages. We handed out pens, pencils, and stickers, engaging students with enthusiasm.
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Holocaust memorial week newsletter
One of our Junior Ambassadors wrote an article on Holocaust Memorial Day, focusing on the EU’s response to the Holocaust and other genocides. The newsletter emphasizes the EU’s founding ideals and the shared responsibility of its countries to uphold these values, helping prevent future atrocities. Check out our InfoPoint newsletter!
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Carmel College at Euroscola
On January 27th, 20 Carmel students headed to Strasbourg for the Euroscola event at the European Parliament. We got to play the role of MEPs, diving into the legislative process. The trip also included a debate on zero pollution, a visit to Strasbourg Cathedral, and a quick Paris adventure!
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Holocaust Memorial Day assembly and art gallery
Heidi and Violet, Junior Ambassadors from Lytham St Anne’s School, created a presentation on Holocaust survivor stories, linking them to human rights issues. This assembly for all year groups highlights how we can improve for a better future, aligning with this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day theme. Check it out!
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Celebrating spoken languages in Europe
Check out this awesome video by our students and teachers celebrating the European Day of Languages on September 26th! Our school is a melting pot with over 10 languages spoken, including Greek-Cypriot and English. Dive into their creativity on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=867769054932445
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European Corner / newsletter
Our Junior Ambassadors, guided by our Senior Ambassadors, are crafting and sharing a page in our monthly newsletter. The ‘European Corner’ section highlights various EU countries. The students collaborate, research, and proudly showcase their work each month. This project has been an amazing learning experience for them, and it continues to inspire!
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EU Ambassador Schools Accreditation
At our annual training at Europe House this September, our school proudly earned the EU Ambassador Schools Accreditation. We’re the first Greek school to snag this honor! It’s all thanks to the incredible journeys and hard work of our students and teachers. Keep pushing forward, everyone—your efforts truly pay off!
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European Parliament education session and debate
We were thrilled to have Asher visit our school, sharing key insights about the EU, the European Parliament, and the UK. Our ambassadors exchanged fantastic ideas and even enjoyed a lively debate to wrap up the session. It was truly an unforgettable evening!
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Carmel College’s Success in the Second Round of the ESU Schools’ Mace Competition
Carmel College rocked the ESU Schools’ Mace competition’s second round! Alex, Michel, and Fin wowed everyone with their top-notch debating skills, arguing against the copyrightability of musical works. Out of six teams, only two advanced, and Carmel’s stellar performance secured their spot in the regional final. Keep shining, team!
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Clyst Vale visit to Strasbourg European Parliament (Sakharov Prize)
Our trip to the European Parliament in Strasbourg was a blast! Sitting in the hemicycle and meeting international students was a highlight. Hearing the Venezuelan Sakharov Prize winners’ stories was touching. We’re grateful to the organizers and hope for more chances like this, even post-Brexit. Can’t wait for future collaborations!
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Strangford Integrated College Infopoint
Students set up a European Union Infopoint featuring upcoming events and a list of Junior Ambassadors. We made great use of the ‘goodies’ from the European Parliament. Check out the photos to see the excitement and creativity in action! Dive in to learn more about this fantastic initiative.
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Prestwick Academy infopoint
We had a fantastic training session for our Junior Ambassadors during our lunchtime club, using my online training presentation on EP. Lauchlan McLean, one of our Junior Ambassadors, created an awesome post-training presentation. It’s proudly displayed in the Modern Language corridor and on big screens around the school. Great job!
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Carmel Cultural Appreciation Day
Carmel College’s junior ambassadors rocked Cultural Appreciation Day! Students explored global cultures with music, dance, tasty foods, and fun quizzes. It was a fantastic way to boost cultural awareness. Check out their awesome activities on Instagram and their college website. Dive in and get inspired by their amazing day!
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Debating Trip to Stormont
A trip to Stormont gives Strangford Integrated College students a cool peek into Northern Ireland’s politics and human rights. They’ll explore the Assembly Chamber, join a mock debate, and chat with an MLA. Plus, there’s a human rights workshop on equality and free speech. It’s all about understanding democracy and human rights!
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EPAS infopoint
Carmel College’s junior ambassadors have kicked off their InfoPoint display for the year, inspiring all students to dive into the EPAS scheme. It’s a fantastic opportunity to get involved and make a difference. Don’t miss out on being part of something amazing—check it out and join the fun!
