Inclusive workshop for making useful ECO items for humanitarian aid.

Students of regular and special classes, under the guidance of professors and guests of the Erasmus project, packed aromatic gifts – laurel, lavender, rosemary. They also had a workshop on making soap with the scent of lavender. Everything was prepared and packed for donation for humanitarian purposes.
Planting a cherry tree as a sign of our partnership

Grigor Vitez Elementary School in Zagreb hosted the partner countries of the Erasmus project “We are here for those who need us”. Teachers from the 19th Primary School of Katerini, Kapnikos Stathmos Katerini from Greece and University of Pitesti, and Nicolae Iorga school from Romania readily responded to participate in the activities. Among the many […]
Promotion of volunteering from the earliest days: Collecting blankets, food and toys for dogs in the shelter for neglected animals Noina Arka. Getting to know the work of the Association and handing over donations.

Promoting volunteering and social engagement in collecting food, toys, blankets, bowls and other supplies for abandoned dogs and cats in the Noah’s Ark shelter near Zagreb. All students, teachers and school employees were involved in the action. Everything collected was delivered to Noah’s Ark. There we were greeted by volunteers, received everything we brought, showed […]
Humanitarian aid for Ukrain: 1. Conversation with volunteers of the NGO Dobro Dobrim 2. Collecting necessary humanitarian aid for Ukrain

Humanitarian action: in cooperation with the NGO Dobro Dobrim, our students collected the necessary humanitarian aid for Ukrain, delivery of donations. The head of the NGO DoDo informed us to which part of Ukraine the collected aid would go, we received a list of things that were necessary for that area. In accordance with the […]
Promotion of volunteering from the earliest days: going to the retirement home and kindergarten of Blažen Ozana and distributing the works created in the ECO workshop to children and pensioners

The kindergarten and nearby retirenment home are run by Dominican nuns. Many students of primary school Grigor Vitez attended the Blažena Hozana Kindergarten and still love to visit there. That is why they decided to give children and the elderly gifts that they made themselves at ECO workshop- lavender packages, scented soaps made many people […]
Tour of the school exhibition of student works on the topic: Plant a tree, don’t be a stump

In our school we encourage the integration of students through joint activities both in the school garden and in the classrooms themselves. In their work, students are educated on the use of garden tools, they get to know the basics of gardening: learning how to plant and take care of trees. In this way students […]
Workshop: Music of plants, NGO Damanhur

Listening how plants can produce different sounds was new expirience for many students and teachers. The leaders of the Damanhur NGO showed that plants are living and sensitive beings that can communicate through music. Although the plants do not actually speak, with the help of a specially made device, it can be heard that the […]
Workshop: creation of a digital book about plants from the school garden in Zagreb, Croatia

Digital book ( herbarium) Students were taught what a herbarium is, what it is for and how it is made. They chose plants themselves in the school garden, picked them, prepared them for the herbarium. They were interested in researching each plant, finding information about it and presenting it to other students. After that, […]
Workshop: making high beds for plants to facilitate the work of students with special needs in the school garden

High beds facilitate the work of studentswith special needs in school gardens. They were prepared by 4th grade students with the help of the school janitor. They put soil in the raised beds, planted various vegetables. Now we enjoy following plant growth.
ECO Workshop: growing aromatic herbs, drying herbs, making teas, soaps and scented lavender bags for humanitarian aid with regular and students with special needs

First, we were picking aromatic and medicinal plants in our garden from which we were making tea. Then we showed them how we dry those plants. We made scented bags from lavender. We also had a soap making workshop.



