Family Day was all about bonding – an opportunity for twins to connect with their host families. For the Slovak students, it was a chance to shine as ambassadors of Slovakia’s natural and cultural treasures. With their twins, they scattered across the region, each discovering a unique slice of Slovakia. Nestled in the country center, some […]
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A warm welcome: Reuniting with the Erasmus twins Last Saturday afternoon, excitement filled the air as the students from Banská Bystrica eagerly awaited the arrival of their Erasmus twins. The tension and excitement were palpable – after months apart since the mobilities in Germany and Italy, they all couldn’t wait to reunite and showcase the
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Throughout the Erasmus+ mobility week, participants immersed themselves in a rich program of educational activities, each designed to inspire curiosity, collaboration, and personal growth. From hands-on workshops to outdoor adventures, every experience provided unique opportunities for learning and connection. To ensure these experiences could be shared beyond the event, Friday morning was dedicated to documentation.
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On Thursday morning, the students and teachers woke up to a sunny new day. The picture-perfect weather and the view of the mountains surrounding Chiavenna was the best invitation to explore the area. After a typical sweet breakfast and a delicious Italian coffee, everyone grabbed a packed lunch and headed to the square, where two guides were
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After a lengthy bus journey, the group arrived in Chiavenna at 9:00 a.m. The students took a short rest at the hostel before the day’s activities commenced. The hike began with a trek through the forest, leading to the Marmitte dei Giganti – large, circular depressions formed by ancient glacial erosion. Professor Cappelletti provided a comprehensive explanation
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All activities during the project day were guided by the mission of our Erasmus project, which has three main components: LEARN, INVESTIGATE, ACT. Students learned to work with data, interpret weather simulations, extract key information from a lecture, observe an experiment, and draw conclusions from their observations. To fulfill the third goal of our mission—active
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On Tuesday from 9:00am to 10:00am we listened to the lesson of Prof. Michele Freppaz, professor of the University of Turin from the department of agricultural, forestry and food sciences and a specialist in soil and snow science.He spoke about cryosphere basics, which includes all frozen water on Earth, which is highly sensitive to climate change. The
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After the lecture the Tuesday morning was dedicated to active LEARNning and the students INVESTIGATEd effects of global warming on a regional and global scale. The multnational groups worked parallel on three different stations on the following subjects: Analyzing Climate Change: Insights from Valmorea’s Weather Station Data Exploring Climate Action with En-ROADS: Small Steps, Big Impact Melting
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The program for the second study abroad mobility as part of our Erasmus+ project, titled “Climate Change in Mountain Areas,” began on Monday morning at our partner school IC Valmorea with an official welcome for the students and their teachers by the school’s principal, Massimiliano Branchini. Since this was our second international mobility, not all the students
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The journey full of experiences began for a group of students and teachers from Banská Bystrica on Friday evening. They spent the morning in their classrooms and in the evening set off to gather experiences and memories at their new partner school in Valmorea, Italy, in the Como region. Since traveling by train in Slovakia
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On 27.2.26 the Open Day at the Jakob-Fugger-Gymnasium took place. More than 250 families informed themselves on this afternoon about the diverse offers and of course the Erasmus+ team was also represented with its own information stand. There, the participating pupils informed the guests in detail about the ongoing project about “Climate change in mountain
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As the mobility week progressed, a wide range of educational activities was carried out, each offering new experiences and learning opportunities for the participants. In order to ensure that these activities could be shared with a broad audience on the project website, systematic documentation was required.For this purpose, students and teachers met once more at
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Mountains are calling In the early morning, all participants met at Augsburg main train station, from where the group travelled by train to Sonthofen. During the journey, the Alpine landscape became visible from a distance, offering first impressions of the mountainous region. After a scheduled change of trains, Sonthofen was reached, followed by a bus
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The project day at Jakob Fugger Gymnasium Augsburg focused on the scientific, ethical, and practical dimensions of climate change. It began with a lecture entitled “Climate Change – From Augsburg to the Alps”, delivered by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Buermann, chair of physical geography and climate science at Augsburg University. The lecture provided a clear scientific overview of current climate developments at both regional
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The project activities in Augsburg began on Monday morning with an official welcome at Jakob Fugger Gymnasium Augsburg. The participants gathered for a formal welcome by the school principal, Ms. Angelika Felber. In a short address, the importance of the Erasmus+ programme was highlighted, with particular emphasis placed on international cooperation and the relevance of climate change as a shared global challenge. Following the
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Sunday is always a special day for the students and also for the teachers. It’s a great opportunity to relax and enjoy some fun activities before diving into the more challenging activities of the project week. On this special day, we had the incredible opportunity not only get to know their foreign classmates and their
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The Erasmus+ project and adventure for the students and teachers from Germany, Italy, and Slovakia started on Saturday, December 6th. The students and teachers from Augsburg, who are hosting their exchange students, are eagerly awaiting their arrival. Since all of the incoming students were from countries that were part of the EU, they all decided
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The Erasmus+ project group of the Jakob-Fugger-Gymnasium Augsburg visited the Meteorological Observatory Hohenpeissenberg in July 2025. A perfect closing event for the very sucessful project year. In the frame of the schools project day the group had a very special guided tour through the oldest meteorological observatory at Hohenpeissenberg is the world’s oldest mountain observatory.
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Team Augsburg and team Cerklje were ready to go. The bags packed, the spirits were high. The journey led through Vienna , with a longer stop in Bratislava , including a guided city tour. Over lunch, everyone had the chance to enjoy their first taste of Slovak cuisine – a delicious introduction to the week
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On 14.2.25 the Open Day at the Jakob-Fugger-Gymnasium took place. More than 250 families informed themselves on this afternoon about the diverse offers and of course the Erasmus+ team was also represented with its own information stand. There, the participating pupils informed the guests in detail about the ongoing project about “Climate change in mountain
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