March 8th: The International Day of Women After the Socialist Party of America organised a Women's Day on February 28, 1909, in New York, the 1910 International Socialist Woman's Conference suggested a Women's Day be held annually. After women gained suffrage in Soviet Russia in 1917, March 8 became a national holiday there. The day was then predominantly celebrated by the socialist movement and communist countries until it was adopted in 1975 by the United Nations. Today, International Women's Day is a public holiday in some countries and largely ignored elsewhere. In some places, it is a day of protest; in others, it is a day that celebrates womanhood. Egun honen ospakizunaren harira, gure ikasleek ekimen desberdinetan parte hartu dute. Alde batetik, ikus-entzunezko ikasgaian, interneten argitaratutako albisteak bilatu dituzte eta lanketa bat egin dute. Beste aldetik, plastika ikasgaian, ikastetxeko hormak dekoratzeko kartelak egin dituzte fr...
February 11th: The International Day of Women and Girls in Science Although it is not February 11th everyday, we should remind those women and girls researching and doing advances in science everyday. We have worked on some articles and news published in magazines and newspapers these days... this is what we found out:
DONOSTIA INNOVATION LEAGUE Our students took part in a competition organised by Donostia Fomento last September. They worked in groups in order to create a project to develop economically the Urumea riverside. After having overcome two stages (the first one took place at Amara Plaza Hotel and the second one in Monte Igeldo) one of the groups reached the final. The final was held at the main hall of the Town Hall of their city Donostia-San Sebastian. Click the link to see more pictures of the competition
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