By Malena Montorio Today, December 11th, seven girls have participated in a STARS meeting in Tudela: Alicia Díez, Bianka Agurto, Alejandra Gutiérrez, Doa Elliasmine, Inés Belahrizi, Teresa Garrote and me, Malena Montorio. After the first two lessons, we’ve taken a taxi and headed for San Francisco Javier, the Jesuitas school in Tudela that organized the […]
Participating in COP25 Madrid
Cristina Gallo and Toño Peña represented Corella and our Erasmus partners in COP25 Madrid, the international Climate Change conference held in our capital from 2 to 13 December 2019. We chose December 7th to participate in COP25 Madrid. The previous day, almost half a million people demonstrated and urged our politicians to take decisions and […]
Cool Clon on a roll with 6 new cycle routes on the horizon
By Allison Roberts 2020 will mark exciting changes for cyclists in West Cork with long-awaited signposted cycle routes being launched early next year. The six routes span from the Kilbrittan whale bones to Glandore and Drombeg stone circle, making use of existing roads to connect and showcase the quietest, flattest and most beautiful routes between […]
Disseminating our project in Tudela
Toño Peña went to Tudela, the second most important town in our region, to explain and share our project with other teachers. The Department of Education organized the event. Fifteen teachers, future participants in Erasmus+ projects, took part in the meeting. Toño and Marina Peralta, head of studies of the Art School in Corella, covered […]
The biggest clean-up to date in Corella
By Victoria Guillorme Asociación Juvenil San Miguel, Ayuntamiento, and Biciclistas de Corella made the biggest clean-up in la Estanca on November 24th. In a couple of hours, 50-60 volunteers, loads of children included, collected three hundred piles of rubbish and eighty garbage bags. In my opinion, the atmosphere in the morning was quite pleasant. To […]
New clean-up and planting workshop in Corella
Biciclistas de Corella and Asociación Juvenil San Miguel organized a planting workshop in Corella on November 23rd. We chose the track to El Villar Sanctuary to plant and clean. Six Erasmus volunteers participated in the clean-up and planting workshop: Victoria, Raquel, Bianka, Inés, Martina and Doa. We collected six big sacs full of rubbish and […]
Running against gender-based violence
By Alicia Díez Last Friday, 22th November, Alhama High School organized a 4.6-km run against gender-based violence. Nine Erasmus volunteers pitched in and were in some points of the route to guide the enthusiastic participants. The whole school ran to raise awareness about the importance to tackle gender violence. It’s time to level things up, […]
Watching ‘2040’ film at St. Tiernan’s
By Rebecca Flannagan St. Tiernan’s Green-Schools Committee join 160 fellow students for a screening of the 2040 film: To celebrate Climate Action Week 2019, Green-Schools had two screening of the 2040 film taking place in the Irish Film Institute, Dublin and as part of the Cork Film Festival. Students from the St. Tiernan’s Green-Schools Committee […]
Green-Schools launch «Clean Air Week»
By Rebecca Flanagan November 18-22, is Clean Air Week and Green-Schools Travel Officers are delivering Clean Air focused workshops to Green-Schools around Ireland. The week-long event is the newest campaign from the Green-Schools Travel programme and is focused on raising awareness of, and taking action of, air pollution at school gates. The Green-Schools Committee at […]
Joanna’s memories from Copenhagen
By Joanna , An Taisce/Green Schools Thanks, Joanna, for sharing your beautiful memories in Copenhagen!