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Prestwick Academy Info Point
We have created an Info Point which will go onto screens around the school – this covers what was done so far by Junior Ambassadors and what is still coming up this session. EPAS Team Comment Brilliant to see all the things you have been involved with. Having this slideshow on the screens around school
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Frere Jacques with Primary School
Keen to share their love of foreign languages and culture, two of our Junior Ambassadors liaised with the Primary Department to introduce P1 and P2 to the French song, Frere Jacques. They worked together with the teachers to prepare a lesson which they then delivered to the young children. They also invited one of the
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International Women’s Day
The RuTC Junior Ambassadors have celebrated International Women’s Day by creating a leaflet aimed to provide key information regarding the significance of the International Women’s Day. They’ve also produced bookmarks (to be given to students) with the information of prominent women, their achievement and contribution to the world. The day has concluded with a film
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International Women’s Day at Wellington
In March, we mark both International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month. Across the school, pupils have worked on a interdisciplinary activity to examine the works, life and cultural importance of Frida Kahlo. The final displays have been coordinated for an Info Point by senior pupils and Junior Ambassadors and were posted on our social
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SistersIn Programme
On 6th March two of our Year 13 pupils involved in the SistersIN programme completed their project by supporting Key Stage 4 Politics classes. Throughout the programme, they have worked hard to develop their leadership skills, alongside guidance from their business mentors. Their contribution highlights their confidence, commitment and ability to support younger students. Well
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International Women’s Day
For International Women’s Day we organised a celebration of equality in school. We did a EU info notice board on it. We had 13 speakers in school who spoke in classes and there was an informal lunch where we aksed questions. We also organised a cake sale for and raised money for our food bank.
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European Parliament Ambassador Schools Event – Houses of Parliament & Europe House
This activity was planned and organised as part of the European Parliament Ambassador Schools (EPAS) programme for at the Greek School of Wales. The school was invited to attend a special event hosted by Marsha de Cordova MP at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, followed by a programme at Europe House in London. The
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Networking event at the UK Parliament with MP Marsha de Cordova and the EU Parliament at Europe House
Students from the MFL and Politics Department participated to the event and then we shared the experience with other students in college. The event was also included in the College’s Newsletter together with a previous trip to Europa House for a debate on Immigration. EPAS Team Comment Very pleased you could come to these events,
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EPAS Networking event with Marsha de Cordova MP
The Oldham Sixth From College’s EPAS Junior Ambassadors attended an event organised by the European Parliament Liaison Office in the UK which included a visit to Westminster Hall and Europe House. The day involved planning events for Europe Day. OSFC’s ambassadors are currently planning a video of staff and students saying hello in many different
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Taking part in Youth Summit at UK Parliament
The European Parliament Ambassador School Youth Summit brought together young leaders engaged in EU-UK cooperation to exchange ideas and discuss key priorities alongside diplomats and Members of Parliament, including Marsha de Cordova. The event also provided students from diverse backgrounds with a valuable opportunity to learn from one another and gain insight into international cooperation.
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First Minister’s Question Time at the Scottish Parliament
Our Senior Modern Studies and Politics pupils enjoyed watching First Minister’s Question Time at the Scottish Parliament. Pupils loved meeting our MSP Siobhan Brown and going into the chambers before Question Time began. They witnessed questions being asked surrounding the NHS, War in Iran and Austerity measures. They were a credit to the school. EPAS
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EPAS Citizenship Project: Celebrating International Women’s Day
As part of USP College’s EPAS spring term program, the EPAS groups in Seevic and Palmer’s campus ran a variety of citizenship projects. This Palmer’s-based group focused on International Women’s Day and included the following EPAS ambassadors: Nabilah Haque, Jen Rodwell, Tia Belchambers, Beatriz De Souza, Kacper Gala, Grace Mitchell, and Harry Jagger. Project:We decided
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Celebrating Women: A week of inspiration for International Women’s Day
As International Women’s Day approaches this Sunday (8 March), our college community has been marking the occasion with a full week of activities celebrating the achievements, strength, and impact of women. On 24th February, we were delighted to welcome Holly Ellis, The Scouse Scientist, for an inspiring and thought‑provoking talk. Holly shared her journey and experiences, encouraging
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Dulwich College Junior Ambassador on the National Jury of the European Charlemagne Youth Prize
We are proud to highlight that our student Jan Kozak has been selected to serve on the national jury of the European Charlemagne Youth Prize, in recognition of his many years of dedicated service and sustained engagement in public life. The Prize, jointly organised by the European Parliament and the Foundation of the International Charlemagne
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Cultural Day Festivities
The school ran a cultural day and the EPAS club had a stall as part of the celebrations. We played a European flag recognition game, pin where you are from, and gave out European foods to students. EPAS Team Comment This sounds like a fun addition to the cultural day. I wonder how many EU
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International Mother Languages Day
To mark International Mother Language Day the EPAS Junior Ambassadors from Oldham Sixth Form College prepared and delivered a lesson in Portuguese for a local primary school. They constructed the lesson around key words and phrases that would introduce Year 5 to the language. Each ambassador delivered some part of the lesson, they also designed
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European Institutions Workshop
Asher came from the European Parliament Liaison Office to give a workshop on the European Union and Parliament and other European institutions. The students gained a much better understanding of the role of what each part of the EU does and how the European Parliament works. EPAS Team Comment Great to work with your Junior
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Year 8 Irish workshop
An Irish cultural workshop provided insight into the traditions, language, and heritage of Ireland. Through interactive activities and discussions, it promoted cultural awareness, diversity, and understanding of shared European values connected to the work of the European Parliament. The workshop also developed communication, teamwork, and intercultural understanding skills while encouraging active citizenship and appreciation of