1. 53RD LYCEUM OF ATHENS
ENVIRONMENTAL
EDUCATION
M A K I N G E D U C A T I O N S U S T A I N A B L E
2. WELCOME TO OUR
ECO-SCHOOL
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
53rd Lyceum of Athens is an
upper secondary public
school in Athens, Greece.
53rd Lyceum of Athens
3. WELCOME TO OUR
ECO-SCHOOL
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
It is situated at the Sepolia
neighborhood which is part
of the municipality of
Athens, the capital of
Greece.
53rd Lyceum of Athens
4. WELCOME TO OUR
ECO-SCHOOL
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
Approximately 300 students, aged
15-18 years old, attend general
education lessons (humanities,
sciences, ICT, economics, sports
etc.) provided by 30 teachers of
several fields of expertise.
53rd Lyceum of Athens
5. 53rd Lyceum of Athens
WELCOME TO OUR
ECO-SCHOOL
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
A Principal, assisted by 2 vice-
principals, is in charge of the
administration of the school and
coordinates the school community.
All the teachers contribute to the
administrative work and guarantee
a high level of education.
9. OUR MISSION
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
Providing holistic education
Reducing Inequalities
Enhancing skills
Practicing sustainability
53rd Lyceum of Athens
11. ENVIRONMENTAL
EDUCATION
During the past 9 years we
aim to provide our students
enhanced non-typical
education such as:
Environmental education
Cultural projects
Erasmus+ projects
12. Being part of national and international
environmental education school networks
plays an important role to the improved
quality of the eco-activities.
53rd Lyceum of Athens
13. ENVIRONMENTAL
EDUCATION AIMS
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
Students of different gender, ethnicity,
economic background, competences, talents.
inclusion and Diveristy
Enhanced skills
Communication, collaboration, critical
thinking, creativity, active citizenship.
Environmental awareness
Actions for a sustainable future.
Digital transformation in education
reducing carbon footprint using web 2.0 apps.
53rd Lyceum of Athens
14. OUR EDUCATIONAL
METHODS
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
The educational method we use is
cooperative and experiential learning.
Teamwork is essential in practicing
sustainability and improving the students’
competences and skills.
53rd Lyceum of Athens
15. CONCRETE
RESULTS
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
reducing energy consumption.
practicing recycling and reusing.
reducing the use of paper.
promoting sustainability.
The school is improving its ecological footprint
by
School
53rd Lyceum of Athens
16. CONCRETE
RESULTS
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
The students and their families are
implementing increasingly more eco-friendly
practices in their everyday life, thus reducing
the local eco-footprint.
Students and local society
53rd Lyceum of Athens
17. ANNUAL
ENVIRONMENTAL
PROJECTS ABOUT
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
Reduce-Reuse-Recycle
Monuments of Nature
Urban Environment and well-being
Water resources
Sustainability
Forests, rivers, wildlife
53rd Lyceum of Athens
19. Presentation Design
ABOUT
KIDS4THECITY
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
kids4theCity is an innovative educational
programme, coordinated by
Technopolis - City of Athens.
The students discover Athens in a playful and
experiential way.
They learn to respect its monuments and
urban environment, while enhancing their
active citizenship skills.
Description Here
53rd Lyceum of Athens
20. ABOUT ECO-SCHOOLS
NETWORK
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
The global Eco-School network is coordinated
by the FEE and its national agences.
The students and teachers design and
implement eco-friendly actions at school (eg.
recycling) in a large scale multi-year
programme.The schools are awarded the
Green Flag for sustainable good practices.
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53rd Lyceum of Athens
21. ABOUT ERASMUS+
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
During the school years 2018-2020 53rd
Lyceum coordinated an Erasmus+ project
regarding Circular Economy.
The students and teachers not only learned
about the importance of circular economy to
the sustainability of our society, but also
produced fresh ideas about start-up companies
based on the circular economy model.
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53rd Lyceum of Athens
22. ABOUT E-TWINNING
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
During the covid era 2020-2021 53rd Lyceum
was a part of an international 10 school
eTwinning project regarding Sustainability in
economy and society.
The students and teachers focused on
proposing ideas in order Europe to achive the
17 goals of the UN Agenda 2030 for
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.
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53rd Lyceum of Athens
23. ABOUT BERLIN-
ATHENS ECO SCHOOLS
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
During the school years 2017-2019 53rd
Lyceum was a part of an international school
Eco-School network coordinated by european
institutions and the City of Athens regarding
reducing the school's Eco-footprint.
The students implemented good practices in
order to reduce the school's and local
community's carbon footprint (energy saving,
reusing, recycling etc.).
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53rd Lyceum of Athens
54. SOME STATISTICS
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
5%
In 2014
16%
In 2018
29%
In 2023
Participation of students in
educational programmes of 53rd
Lyceum of Athens.
53rd Lyceum of Athens
55. 2013 2014 2018 2020 2023
80
60
40
20
0
PARTICIPATION
STATISTICS
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
Participation of students in
educational programmes of 53rd
Lyceum of Athens.
53rd Lyceum of Athens
56. MEET OUR KEY PERSONS
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
Ancient and Modern Greek
Language, History, Erasmus+ and
Environmental Education
coordinator
Eleni Pappa
Ancient and Modern Greek
Language, History,
Environmental Education
coordinator
Petros Tzagkarakis
School's Principal
English Language, Theology
Konstantinos Stoupakis
53rd Lyceum of Athens
57. 53RD LYCEUM OF ATHENS
S A V E E N V I R O N M E N T
http://53lyk-athin.att.sch.gr
http://perivallontiki53.blogspot.com
https://53erasmusplus.blogspot.com
https://www.youtube.com
23 Grammou str., Athens, 10443, Greece
mail@53lyk-athin.att.sch.gr
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