Human Rights
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Sakharov Youth Seminar 2025
Preparations are underway for the European Parliament Ambassador Schools (EPAS) Sakharov Youth Seminar 2025, which will take place in Strasbourg on Tuesday, 16 December 2025. This seminar will bring together 147 EPAS students and teachers from all the EU Member States and the UK to celebrate democratic values and youth engagement in the framework of the Sakharov Prize. The programme is currently being…
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Design for Disability: David Constantine
On Friday, 23 May, our S3 classes had the unique opportunity to host David Constantine, a distinguished designer, photographer, and co-founder of Motivation, an international NGO focused on wheelchair accessibility and mobility in low-income countries. David, a wheelchair user himself following an accident in his youth, shared his extensive experience working to improve quality of…
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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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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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International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls
Three of our ambassadors decided they would like to mark International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls by creating a presentation to raise awareness of the issue. The three young ladies developed the PP attached, and this was then shared with our Progress Tutors, who delivered the presentation in tutor time. The…
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Other Side of the Street
This is an eTwinning online project throughout the whole year. Only just finished, so hopefully more details of outcome and impact in a later communication. We had 6 students involved in groups of online students from across Europe – see eTwinning Dec Newsletter – link. We got our students to present what they had been…
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EPAS Sakharov Event Invitation
Join us for the EPAS Sakharov Event on December 18 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg! This exciting day brings together EPAS teachers and students from the EU and UK to dive into human rights, European institutions, and more. Don’t miss the Sakharov Prize ceremony and engaging seminars. Apply by October 21, 2024!