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THE EU’s AI Act
Anna Huth and Asher Jacobsberg are sharing insights on AI regulation in the EU and UK at the Association for Citizenship Teaching’s conference. Check out the resources they mentioned and download their presentation in PDF or PowerPoint. Dive into the links and articles for more on AI’s evolving landscape!
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Europe Day Assembly and Quiz
Hey Ambassadors! If you’re planning an assembly or tutor time for Europe Day, we’ve got you covered. This year’s theme is the European Parliament elections, focusing on democracy in Europe. Check out our resources, including a fantastic video and presentations in both PowerPoint and PDF formats. Dive in and inspire!
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LUX Youth Seminar in Brussels
Junior Ambassadors from Wellington School in Ayr, Scotland, recently joined peers from all 27 EU member states at the LUX Audience Award ceremony. It’s an amazing opportunity for these young leaders to connect and learn. Dive into their inspiring journey and see how they’re making a difference!
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European Elections Webinar Recording
Typhaine Morillon, from the European Parliament Liaison Office in the UK, chatted with Junior and Senior Ambassadors about the UK’s European Parliament elections campaign. She highlighted its impact on EU citizens here and shared resources for Ambassador Schools to boost democratic engagement. Dive into the details and get involved in shaping the future!
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VIDEO: Ambassador Schools Accreditation at Instituto Español Vicente Cañada Blanch
In December, Junior and Senior Ambassadors from The Cherwell School, Emerson Park Academy, and Instituto Español Vicente Cañada Blanch proudly received plaques and certificates from MEP Thijs Reuten. The exciting accreditation ceremony took place at Instituto Español Vicente Cañada Blanch. Dive into the full story to discover more about this inspiring event!
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Can You Vote in EU Elections This Year?
Hey, EU citizens in the UK! You might be able to vote in the European Parliament elections from June 6-9, 2024. Each country has its own voting rules, so check them out! The European Parliament Liaison Office has all the info you need. Visit elections.europa.eu and your national site for details.
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FINDING A POLITCAL VOICE
Leonie Freeden, a Cherwell School student, shares her inspiring journey as a Junior Ambassador. Her trips to Strasbourg were eye-opening, sparking a passion for political change. Surrounded by like-minded peers, she gained confidence and realized the power of youth voices. Leonie now dreams of a future in European politics.
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MEP awards Ambassador Schools
Right before Christmas, Instituto Español Vicente Cañada Blanch hosted an awesome day of learning and celebration with Junior Ambassadors from The Cherwell School and Emerson Park Academy. Thijs Reuten, an MEP, joined as a special guest, inspiring students to stay engaged and make a difference in the world.
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Ideas from new Senior Ambassadors
Last week, our Senior Ambassador training was buzzing with creativity! Participants shared amazing ideas for activities that align with Ambassador Schools criteria. From student-led campaigns to cultural festivals, their suggestions were inspiring. We’re excited to share these fantastic ideas with you, so stay tuned for more details and get ready to be inspired!
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Former MEP awards Ambassadors in Devon
Caroline Voaden, ex-MEP for South West England and Gibraltar, visited Queen Elizabeth School in Crediton, Devon. She awarded a plaque and certificates to the school and its Ambassadors for completing their first year as a European Parliament Ambassador School. Check out the full story in the Crediton Courier!
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Ambassador Schools accreditation in the North West
Loreto High School, an Ambassador School for three years, hosted the European Parliament Ambassador Schools accreditation event in the North West of England. Inspiring speeches by former MEP Julie Ward and Manchester’s Lord Mayor, Yasmine Dar, motivated Junior Ambassadors to broaden their horizons and advocate for their passions. Read more here: [link].
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What does it mean to be an Ambassador School?
Devonport High School for Girls has been with us since the start of the European Parliament Ambassador Schools program in the UK. Their awesome website post highlights their achievements and the benefits their students have gained. Check it out for some inspiring insights! [Read more](https://www.dhsg.co.uk/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=1451)
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Senior Ambassadors CPD 2023
Kick off the new year as an Ambassador School! This CPD equips Senior Ambassadors with tools, inspiration, and connections for successful accreditation. Hear from experts, plan activities, and collaborate with other schools. Discover inspiring projects and learn about the new evidence system. Join us for an exciting journey!
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Ambassador Schools Alumni Network
As the school year wraps up, many Junior Ambassadors are moving on. We want to keep their spirit alive and share it with new Ambassadors. There are still tons of opportunities with the European Parliament and EU bodies. Stay connected for events, trips, and more by filling out this form!
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Europe Day across all school subjects
The Junior Ambassadors at Queen Elizabeth’s School, Crediton, crafted an awesome presentation for Europe Day. It shows how each subject connects to Europe and includes discussion questions for classes. Feel free to adapt it for your school or use it as inspiration. Big thanks to the QE Ambassadors for sharing!
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#EPASTogether – Cyprus 2023
Three of our Ambassador Schools had an awesome chance to join our first transnational event in Cyprus, meeting Junior and Senior Ambassadors from Malta, Ireland, and Cyprus. In just a few days, they achieved so much! Check out what they did and the amazing experiences they gained from it.
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Careers in the European Parliament
Ambassador Schools are curious about how students can explore careers and traineeships at the European Parliament, European Commission, and other EU institutions. Check out these essential links: European Parliament careers, EPSO for EU staff selection, and Eurodesk for internships. Note: Some roles require EU citizenship and language skills.
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EPAS activities from January
Check out what the European Parliament Ambassador Schools in the UK were up to last month! From exciting projects to inspiring activities, these schools are making a difference. Dive into their stories and see how they’re shaping the future. Don’t miss out on these amazing updates—read more and get inspired!