Jaime Moniz School Celebrates Annual School Day with Regional Leaders
Madeira GuideToday marks the celebration of School Day at Jaime Moniz Secondary School in Madeira, featuring a formal ceremony attended by regional leaders. The event highlights the school's history and its commitment to eco-friendly initiatives.
Jaime Moniz Secondary School (ESJM) in Madeira is celebrating its annual School Day today, January 13, with a series of events attended by prominent figures, including the President of the Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque. This day commemorates the formal designation of the former Liceu Jaime Moniz, as officially recorded in the school's regulations since the 2009-2010 academic year.
The festivities began with a reception for official entities and guests, followed by the raising of the European Green Flag, a symbol of the school's dedication to environmental sustainability under the Eco-Schools program. This prestigious recognition highlights the school's ongoing commitment to promoting eco-friendly practices and education.
The official ceremony, starting at 11 a.m., featured the school choir's performance of the school anthem and a speech from the Executive Council's president. The program also included a tribute to recently retired teachers and non-teaching staff who dedicated their careers to the institution.
Jaime Moniz Secondary School, a historic educational institution on the island, continues to play a vital role in the community by fostering educational excellence and civic engagement. The annual School Day serves as an opportunity to reflect on the school's achievements and future goals.
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