Past Entries

Public transport and climate change

submitted by St Joseph Junior School Sliema : Julia Gatt Taliana  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other, school media, YRE and Ekoskola Facebook Page
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation

In this article the student gives a brief overview of what was discussed during the YRE Youth Summit on Climate Change and Transportation.



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Climate Change

submitted by Xewkija Primary School : Yoana Attard  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Articles

Climate Change Climate change is a problem worldwide. Unlike the weather, that changes often, it takes thousands or even million of years for climate change to occur. Climate change refers to the long-term changes on Earth. Recently, scientists have observed changes in the amount of rainfall and noticed that Earth’s average temperature has been increasing much more quickly than expected. On average, global air temperatures near Earth’s surface have gone up about 2 degrees Fahrenheit in the past 100 years. In fact, the past five years have been the warmest five years in centuries.



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Let’s give new life to our school’s water reservoirs

submitted by Handaq Middle School St.Ignatius College : Giulia Agius, Isaac Mifsud, Jamie Warren Cefai, Kelly Cilia, Kylie Gauci, Lara Giordmaina, Liana Tabone, Luigi Zammit  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): Facebook and Instagram, other, school media
filed under Articles
awarded: Best Entry

The article is about water reservoirs on the school grounds which are not being used properly, leading to loss of precious water. Students interviewed two people who gave them interesting information and took them on a site visit to see the reservoirs, pumps, tanks and the surrounding fields that are being affected when water overflows. In the article students have also proposed solutions to this problem and backed these solutions by research.



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Il-Fjammingi

submitted by lija Balzan Iklin : Katrina Muscat  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Articles

My brother and I have written an article about what happened to some unfortunate flamingos at Salina. Unfortunately someone shot them down while they were flying in the sky. We did some research on flamingos and did some further research about these beautiful birds that we wanted to share with the other children.



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Be the change – Save Water

submitted by Lija Balzan Iklin Primary : Yigi Wang  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Participation

Be the change Save every drop of water



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St. Margaret College Secondary School YRE students create awareness about domestic violence in Malta and discuss solutions

submitted by Cospicua St. Margaret College Secondary School Verdala : Courtney Muscat, Marlon Mallia, Sherona Azzopardi  for 15-18
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, school magazine, school media
filed under Articles

St. Margaret College Secondary School, Verdala, Cospicua, participated in a school project aiming to create more awareness about domestic violence in Malta and discuss possible solutions in this regard.



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St. Margaret College Secondary School Verdala students share the message of the Pope’s encyclical letter, ‘Fratelli tutti’

submitted by Cospicua St. Margaret College Secondary School Verdala : Amy Schembri, Chereen Buhagiar, Keelan Vassallo  for 15-18
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, school magazine, school media
filed under Articles

St. Margaret College Verdala School students embark on a school project studying the encyclical letter of Pope Francis, ‘Fratelli Tutti’ (All Brothers) and share its message with other students to unite communities during these difficult moments of fear caused by the corona virus pandemic and invite them to reflect upon the terrible effects of racism, inequality and climate change.



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St. Margaret College Secondary School Verdala students reflect upon the value of Christian care during the year dedicated to St. Joseph

submitted by Cospicua St. Margaret College Secondary School Verdala : Aiden Higgans, Aimee Bugeja  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, school magazine, school media
filed under Articles

St. Margaret College Secondary School, Verdala, Cospicua reflected upon the value of Christian care during the year dedicated to St. Joseph.



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St. Margaret College Secondary School Verdala students learn about the difference between Christmas and Hanukkah

submitted by Cospicua St. Margaret College Secondary School Verdala : Clayton Baldacchino, Mikael Galea Kent  for 15-18
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, school magazine, school media
filed under Articles

St. Margaret College Secondary School Verdala, Cospicua students launched a project about the Jewish celebration of ‘Hanukkah’ and learned the difference between Christmas and Hanukkah to enhance their multicultural knowledge and acquired more respect and understanding towards other faiths and customs



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St. Margaret College Secondary School Verdala students learn about China’s Earthquake resistant buildings since antiquity

submitted by Cospicua St. Margaret College Secondary School Verdala : Sciberras Michael, Zammit Caydon  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, school magazine, school media
filed under Articles

St. Margaret College Secondary School, Verdala, Cospicua participated in a school project learning about China’s Earthquake resistant buildings since antiquity and how the interlocking flower-shaped brackets called ‘dougong’ can resist earthquakes.



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