The document summarizes the work of Committee Europe, an association of 11 secondary schools from 4 European countries. It discusses the annual cycle of activities, including a preparatory meeting to decide that year's theme, work done at each school on the theme, and a spring encounter where students present and share their work. The goals are to promote European citizenship, cultural integration, and cooperative learning among students and families from different countries.
2. European citizenship Better educational practice Integration of the difference Living together, learning together Families and school working together Ethical values, human rights Information and Comunication Technologies Sharing a common reality in peace Imagination, creativity, critical sense Committee Europe’s guidelines
3. School members of Committee Europe KGS Alexander von Humboldt Schule Wittmund American School of Valencia Puçol - València Artland Gymnasium Quakenbrück Dollard College Oude Pekela escolagavina Picanya - València Escuela 2 Paterna - València KGS Grossefehn Grossefehn Solbjergskolen Solbjerg - Aarhus Vestergaardsskolen Viby - Aarhus Juan Comenius València Friedrichgymnasium Altenburg
4. Diverse realities and multiculturality in European citizenship Different schools, different students come together every year Eliminate prejudice, fight discrimination reinforce inclusive education. Committee Europe’s principles Shared work, cooperative learning, creativity, competences development, Communication, agreement, use of ICT, collaboration school-family. Language learning. family and cultural integration. Develop educational research and teaching practice continuous improvement
5. Member Schools Principals Delegates Official Committee Europe Board (president and general secretary) Organizing school Organizing team Official representation of the committee, proposals about finance, structure, functioning, guidance of official meetings... Organization of yearly encounters (preparatory and spring event); proposal of central and complementary tasks; arrangements on hosting and communication processes... Committee Europe’s structure
6. May 1990 : Eurocrosscountry I in Briec de l’Odet – Brittany - France Jan 1991 : establishment of Committee Europe in Den Haag – The Netherlands May 1991 : Euro crosscountry II in Lisbon - Portugal May 1992 : Euro crosscountry III in València - Spain May 1993 : Euro Orientiering in Aarhus - Denmark May 1994 : Euro Games in Wittmund - Germany May 1995 : Euro Sport in Migennes - France May 1996 : Euro theatre in Wittmund – Germany May 1997 : Euro Art in Pont de Bui - France May 1998 : Euro Music in Lisbon - Portugal May 1999 : Euro cinema in València - Spain May 2000 : Euro circus in Aarhus - Denmark May 2001 : Euro Traditions in Migennes - France May 2002 : Euro dance in Grossefehn – Germany May 2003 : Euro Olympics in Oude Pekela – The Netherlands May 2004 : Euro Ball in Lisbon - Portugal May 2005 : Euro Mime in València - Spain Committee Europe’s history May 2009 : Euro Revue in Oude Pekela – The Netherlands May 2010 : Euro Reporter in Grossefehn – Germany May 2007 : Euro Beat in Aarhus - Denmark May 2008 : Euro Friends in Wittmund - Germany May 2011 : Euro humour in Valencia – Spain June 2012 : Euro viking in Aarhus – Denmark