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The Open University of Cyprus (OUC), organized an open multiplier event entitled “Close the Loop” on July 12, 2022. During the event which was held at the Municipal Museum of Ayia Napa Thalassa, the 5 PULCHRA schools – Apeition Lyceum of Agros, Agios Ioannis Lyceum, Ethnomartyras Kyprianos Lyceum, Foti Pitta Lyceum and Paralimni Lyceum –Read more

PULCHRA students at the Heinrich-Heine Gymnasium organized a sustainability festival on June 22nd 2022. Students presented the results of their PULCHRA projects PULCHRA Student Poster Presentations PULCHRA Student Poster Presentations Students also presented the school LEAP (Learning, Exploring, Activity Path). A LEAP is a Learning, Exploring and Activity Path. It addresses a range of issuesRead more

Look back at our end of 2021 PULCHRA Project and School News. You can read about it here: PULCHRA Project and School News Our next PULCHRA Project and School News will be out in August!Read more

Our 4th issue of our PULCHRA School News is out. A huge thanks to all the PULCHRA City Science Reporters who contributed! Read all about the amazing work being done by school students working with communities and experts in exploring cities as urban ecosystems here: 4th PULCHRA School NewsRead more

In order to find out the reason why Limbaži residents do not dress in countless sweaters during the winter months and do not wear several socks from their grandmother, it was decided that the students of the Limbaži Science Team will conduct an interview with Valters Mardoks, Production Director of Limbažu siltums LTD. Limbazi isRead more

We completed this investigation because we are doing the PULCHRA City Challenge 3 on regenerating urban space to connect people in a healthy environment. Within the PULCHRA challenge we specifically looked at water pollution and the quality of water. Our hypothesis is to examine the water of our local stream to see if the waterRead more

By Student Naomi McCullagh On Thursday the 5th of May a group of 30 PULCHRA students from Portmarnock Community School travelled down to Portmarnock beach, where we worked on our Marram grass project as part of our PULCHRA City Challenge 3. We departed for the beach at 9:30am and arrived down to the sand dunesRead more

This year marks the 52nd International Earth Day with the theme “Invest in our planet!”.An online event with teachers, students and experts took place on 21 April as part of the PULCHRA project. Each science team had prepared a special greeting on Earth Day and invited everyone to remember and appreciate the Earth and allRead more

Arsakeio High School in Greece is participating in the 2nd City Challenges under the theme “Regenerating Urban Space to connect People in a Healthy Environment”. The PULCRA science team, consisting of the Arsakeio teachers and students and three stakeholders (University of Athens and two researchers) took land surface measurements in order to study the schoolRead more