Spring Day in Europe

Spring Day in Europe 2006: 'Debate the future' http://www.springday2006.org SD/Poland Patronage: MEP Grażyna Staniszewska, prof. Jan Miodek .................................................................... REPORT http://mediablog.mail2web.com/radio_spring_pl/media/folder/thumbnail.html?id=21658 .................................................................... National websites: http://spring.m-szkola.net [competition] http://eu.m-szkola.net/sd2006 [press room] http://www.glogow.pl/iearn_gallery/index.php?cat=22 [SD RADIO podcast] http://mediablog.mail2web.com/radio_spring_pl/ “EP for youngster - Spring Day 2006 in Poland” project coordinated by Interklasa European Parliament for youngster European competitions: 1. [Poland-England] 'Earth - the people's planet' http://eu.m-szkola.net/sd2006 sponsor: Young Digital Poland /submitted 300 works, online Festival/ April [organizers: Poland-England/ pedagogical advisors H. Bednarz/PL and Karl Donert/EN] 2. 'Child Rights in Images'  under honorable patronage of President of town Głogów http://www.glogow.pl/pp5 [organizer: Preschool no 5 in Glogow] Polish competitions: 1. 'European Cathedrals' - [organizer: Europe Direct Bydgoszcz] http://www.wsg.byd.pl/album/thumbnails.php?album=161 /166 artworks from 40 cities/ Final of competition on 24 April in Bydgoszcz/ 2. 'Awards for activities' - 'Local Heroes'/'Dialogue with the World' - [organizer: Interklasa http://www.interklasa.pl] Regional competitions: *Region Silesia (Śląsk) - [organizer: Europe Direct Katowice] http://www.europe-direct.katowice.pl/ 1. 'Design dress for Polish Syrius' Patronage of MEP prof. Genowefa Grabowska 2. 'The bests photo-reportage of SD events at schools' Award: trip to Brussels, Final of competitions on SD conference 23 May in Katowice *Region Warmia i Mazury - [organizer: Europe Direct Olsztyn] http:// www.europe-direct.olsztyn.pl 1. "I and my rights in European Union" award: digital CD players supported by EU funds /April *Region kujawsko-pomorskie - [organizer: Europe Direct Bydgoszcz] http://www.europe_direct_bydgoszcz.byd.pl 1. "Competions about European Union" 7 April in Bydgoszcz and other.. Spring Day Song 2006 http://www.glogow.pl/iearn_gallery/thumbnails.php?album=57&;page=2  International Spring Day Song prepared by children and teachers from Poland, Belgium and France: MPI De Mast - Kasterlee/ Belgium, Ecole Maternelle Paul Bert - Troyes/ France, Ecole Maternelle des Cumines - Troyes/ France, Przedszkole Miejskie Nr 214 - Łódż/ Poland Online Festival 'Earth - the people's planet' http://www.glogow.pl/iearn_gallery/thumbnails.php?album=86  with voting MAJOR EVENTS: 9 May /12.00/ Festival "Happy Flowers for Happy World of My Dreams" * BYTOM: In the Center of the Town Students of Youth Cultural Center in cooperation with Bytom Promotion Office prepared festival program which was performed in the center of the town on 9 May. Festival included: - peace flowers - made together with citizens 'passing by': 500 flowers - dances - perfomance of interschool theatre team 'Gwenderllech' * Festivals at schools: decorating schools with posters, sending e-cards over the world 'Peace e-flowers', etc. Photo service for self-uploading pictures by schools (moderated) http://www.glogow.pl/iearn_gallery/thumbnails.php?album=82 *OPENING CEREMONY 7 April - Bydgoszcz, [Europe Direct, Youth European Parliament] TITLE *Educational perspectives and development in European Union* Europe Direct Bydgoszcz - Date 7 April - Place Bydgoszcz, High School - Participants: Youth European Parliament, students of secondary and high schools - Participating personalities: specialists from central EU institutions in Warsaw - Topics: *Europass; program Socrates, Youth, * competition about EU * European culture and tradition - Press coverage: poster, leaflets, TV program/report Poster: http://m-szkola.net/maitri/spring_day_in_europe.JPG    *CLOSING CEREMONY 23 May - Katowice, [Europe Direct] TITLE *Debate out future* Spring Day in Europe/Poland - Closing Ceremony organizer: Europe Direct Katowice in cooperation with Info Point [advertisement during all Polish Educational Conference in March, supporting schools in district województwo śląskie] - Date:  April / 23 May - Place: Katowice, Silesia Library /r. Parnasos/ - Participants: 150 students of secondary and high schools, guests  - Participating personalities: MEPs Genowefa Grabowska, Małgorzata Handzlik - Topics: *'Design the EU mascot - Polish Syrius' - competition *'The best SD photo reportage' - competition 'Debate the future' - lecture prof. Genowefa Grabowska; seminary * Summary of SD events in Silesia and all over Poland - Contents of debates, topics and issues identified: April: * online competition 'Design dress for Polish Syrius' http://www.europe-direct.katowice.pl/ * competition: schools' photo reportage 23 May * Regional Conference with 150 students, MEPs and other guests - summary of SD regional activities and awards for the best school report of Spring Day 2006 /district Silesia/ ............................................................................... EVENTS: EUROPE DIRECT IN POLAND: 1. *School of Peace* organizer: Europe Direct Ostrołęka - Date s 16 March / 21 March / 22 March - Place: Ostrołęka / Maków Maz. - Participants: Interschool European Club; students and teachers of High and Secondary schools 16.03. /Ostrołęka: students of ZSZ no 4 and members of Interschool European Club 21.03. /Ostrołęka: students and teachers, participants of International Project 'School of Peace', invited guests 22.03. /Maków Maz.: students of Primary School nr 2 and their families, teachers - Participating personalities: 21.03 - Ryszard Załuska - president of town Ostrołęka; - Topics: 'Our Europe'; 'European Values'; Presenting Youth program project 'Dance against the envil' - Contents of debates, topics peace workshops: declaration, peace flowers; peace marsh across the town, opening of exibition about Finland, performance 'Dance against the envil' in Culture Center in the town and issues identified: *future is being shaped by people, on the way of personal contacts, students wrote short essays 'Future of Europe' * student composed and signed own peace declaration * students prepared wonderful performance about "European Union '25" * students travelled across all European countries together with multimedial presentation prepared by Europe Direct Online report: http://www.europe-direct.ostroleka.pl/index.php?id=11 Photos: http://www.glogow.pl/iearn_gallery/displayimage.php?album=60&;pos=2 2. *Youth Debates - citizenship of European Union* organizer: Europe Direct Płock 'Spring Day in Europe - European week': participated 800 students Date: 21 March - Place: Płock, im. Pawła Włodkowica w Płocku, Al. Kilińskiego 12, 09-402 Płock, Budynek G, sala 12 - Participants: 150 students of secondary/high schools in Płock - Topics: 'Youth Debate - citizenship of European Union' - press coverage: Sygnały Płockie nr 6, 15 marca 2006, Tygodnik Płocki, online: http://www.europe_direct.plock.wlodkowic.pl/bi_sdiE06.htm photos: http://www.glogow.pl/iearn_gallery/displayimage.php?album=60&;pos=0 'Spring Day in Europe - European week' - Dates: 21 March / 22 March / 23 March / 24 March - Place: Płock, Secondary School no 5 - Participants: 800 students of secondary/high schools in Płock - Topics: 'Youth Debate - citizenship of European Union' - Contents of debates, topics and issues identified: *21 March: 'Debate the Future', competition 'European scientists for tomorrow'; *22 March: Shakespeare Theatre performance, 'Guest of that day' - Vito Cassetti and journey to Italy, concert of European songs, *23 March: 'Welcome to European Union countries' - presentation; competition 'Post stamps about EU' *24 March: Language show - tales in English, French and German. 3. *Education and work in EU* organizer: Europe Direct Zamość - Dates: 21 March / 23 March / 24 March - Place: Zamość, aula Collegium Novum at University - Participants: students of secondary and high schools, - Topics: 21 March: * 11.00 - 'Media in European Education' - lecture and discussion leading by director of local TV; 170 participants * 12.30 - 'Work in EU' - lecture, discussion and competition leading by experts from ED; 140 participants - Contents of debates, topics and issues identified: For school requests, Europe Direct is organizing lectures and debates for students between 21 March and 9 May. So far took place following debates: 21 March: in Gimnasium no 7 in Zamość - 'Youth in EU' 23 March: in CIE ED office - 'Work in Europe - professions of future' 24 March: : in CIE ED office ' - 'Educational systems in EU countries' 4. *Debate the Future* organizer: Europe Direct Lublin - Date 15/17/28 March; 12 April - Place Lublin - Participants: Students of High and Secondary schools - Topics: 'Debate the Future' - lectures, discussions; 'European Union in the past and now' 'Youth in European Union' 'Human Rights' 5. *EuroDebate * organizer: Europe Direct Bielsko-Biala - Dates 4 March/ 9 March/ 21 March/ 30 March - Place Bielsko-Biala - Participants: MEP Małgorzata Handzlik, students of High and Secondary schools Topics: *4 March 'Future of Europe/economy' Eurodebate with MEP *9 March: 'Poland in European Union' - lectures and workshops for teachers *21 March: - Eurodebate' at school *30 March: 'Unification of European monetary system', 'EU budget', 'Education in EU' - debate at school 6 *European Culture - the place of cathedral in European culture' * organizer: Europe Direct Bydgoszcz - Date 24 April - Place Bydgoszcz, ul. Garbary 2 - Participants: students and teachers of High, Secondary and Primary schools - Topics * 'Cathedrals of Europe' - final of SD Polish art competition /166 works from 40 cities/, exibition of works * 'European Culture: the place of cathedral in European culture' - lectures, movies, seminary * 'Value of High education' - seminary 7. *I am European* organizer: Europe Direct Warmia i Mazury/Olsztyn - Date 21 March - Place Dobrzyki - Participants: students and teachers of High, Secondary and Primary schools - Topics *'History of EU' - lecture, competition *'I am European - my rights in EU' - regional competition 8. Europe Direct Słupsk Place: Słupsk Date: 8 May Title: Conference about project RPO of region pomorskie Participants: prof. Jacek Szlachta - vice-marschal, representative of Town Office in Gdansk and Slupsk Place:Słupsk, Primary School nr 8 in Slupsk Date: 9 May Title: educational/cultural event 'From Europe to...' Participants: 700 persons Program: European Lesson for students /meeting with teachers and parents / preparing a information center with posters, leaflets, quizzes /organization of competition /sponsoring Place: region mazowieckie - Warsaw Date: 9 May Title: Europe Day under the patronage of president Aleksander Kwasniewski Program: sponsoring awards in school competition 'Poland in European Union' *Place: Słupsk, High School in Pultusk and II Liceum Date: 18-19 March Title: IV Competition about European Union *Place: Szczecin, University and II Liceum Date: 25-26 March Title: X Competition about European Union *Place: Słupsk, Liceum nr 1 Date: 12 April Title: European Lessons - European institutions and integration *Place: Słupsk, Liceum Date: 12 April Title: 'Europe - community of friendship' *Place: Słupsk, Liceum Date: 12 April Title: III Regional Competition about European Union - first level *Place: Słupsk, Liceum Date: 21 April Title: III Regional Competition about European Union - second level Organization of Competition, sponsoring awards 9. Europe Direct Kraków *Place: Tarnów - IV Liceum and Gimnasium nr 10 Date: 9 May Title: European Festival *Place: Celiny: / Szkoła Podstawowa im. Sw. Jana Bosko w Celinach; Date: 8 May Title: I Local competition about European Union *Place: Jankowice, at Secondary School Date: 9 May Title: Europe Day *Place: Chrzanów, Liabrary in Chrzanów Date: 9 May Title: Europe Day *Place: Rybna, Gimnasium in Rybna Date: 9 May Title: Competition about European Union *Place: Kraków, University Date: 9 May Title: European Day *Place: Tymbark: Liceum in Tymbark Date: 25 April Title: Spring Day in Europe *Place: Kraków and: Budejovice, Koszyce, Pecs, Maribor Zgorzelec, Berlin Date: 29 April Title: 'Train Europe 2006 - now is your turn!'  Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e.V, ========================= OTHER EVENTS ACROSS POLAND 10 TITLE *International Spring Day Song* - radio program - Date 21 March - Place: Radio Łódź S.A. - Participants children of Preschool no 214 in Łódź - Participating personalities - Topics 'Friendship in Europe' - Contents of debates, topics and issues identified: performance of international 'Spring Day Song' prepared by children from Poland, France and Belgium, show of European poems and songs - Press coverage (to be sent): record from radio online report: http://www.glogow.pl/iearn_gallery/thumbnails.php?album=57   11 TITLE *Eurodebate - Poland in European Union* - Date: 7 April - Place: Cieszyn, Culture Center in Cieszyn - Participants: students and teachers of Secondary School no 1 - Participating personalities: MEP dr Jan Olbrycht TITLE *Realization of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Poland and EU* - Date: 20 March/21 March - Place: Preschool no 12 in Głogów / Primary school - Participants: Teachers of schools in Głogów / teachers and students of Primary School - Participating personalities: professor Bibiana Mossakowska, the Knight of the Order of Smile - Topics 'Convention on the Rights of the Child' - Contents of debates, topics and issues identified online: http://www.glogow.pl/iearn_gallery/displayimage.php?album=60&;pid=805&slideshow=5000   ------------------------------------------------------------ MEPs taking part in SD2006: Grażyna Staniszewska, Bronisław Geremek, Janusz Onyszkiewicz, Genowefa Grabowska, Małgorzata Handzlik, Marek Czarnecki, Jan Olbrycht, Czesław Siekierski, Lidia Geringer de Oedenberg, Konrad Szymański, Ryszard Czarnecki.. Commissioner: Danuta Hubner PRESS http://www.glogow.pl/iearn_gallery/index.php?cat=33 ================================= Spring Day in Europe 2005: 'Constitution for Europe' http://futurum2005.eun.org Patron: MEP Grażyna Staniszewska, prof. Jan Miodek Partners: -> Educational Portal 'Interklasa' -> University of Wroclaw -> Hewlett Packard -> Supermedia -> World Peace Bell in Newport, Kentucky