Presentation Madeira School

1. ESCOLA BÁSICA E SECUNDÁRIA DR. ÂNGELO AUGUSTO DA SILVA
Funchal, Madeira |Portugal
Participants:
Ana Rita Mendonça| Ângelo Patrício |Teresa Farinha
Antónia Nóbrega | Catarina Patrício | Carolina Gonçalves | Daniel Martins |Inês Telo | João Rodrigues |
José Sousa

2. ABOUT OUR CONTRY

3. ABOUT OUR COUNTRY
 Portugal emerged as a country in 1143;
 The first king was D. Afonso Henriques;
 Our borders are one of the oldest in Europe (1297);
 We are a republic since 1910;
 Has about 10 million inhabitants;
 The capital is Lisbon.

4. MADEIRA ISLAND

5. • Madeira Archipelago is
situated in the Atlantic
Ocean, 500km distant from
Africa, 1000km from the
European Continent, and
only 1h30m air flight from;
• The island has about
260 000 inhabitants;
• The Archipelago is
constituted by:
• Madeira;
• Porto Santo;
• Desertas and Selvagens
(non-inhabited).
Madeira
Atlantic Ocean
Madeira is one of the two
Autonomous regions of Portugal.

6. CLIMATE
• A mild climate:
The average temperature in the summer is 23ºC and 17ºC
in the winter.

7. NATURE
Madeira Island is equally famous for the beauty of its
landscapes and natural patrimony, namely the
Laurissilva Forest, classified by UNESCO as a World
Natural Heritage.

8. PORTO SANTO ISLAND
Porto Santo (vídeo)
• It is the smallest of the inhabited islands of the Madeira
archipelago;
• It has 9 km of thin golden sand.

9. GASTRONOMY
Espetada
(Roast beef)
Milho Frito
Filhete de espada
(Black sword with
banana)
Bolo de Mel
(Honey cake)
Bolo do Caco
(Typical bread)
Poncha
(Drink with honey
alcohol and orange juice
or lemon)

10. CULTURAL EVENTS
New Year Celebrations Carnival Festivities

11. Flower Festival

12. REGIONAL TRADITIONS
Folklore
Bailinho da Madeira
Festivals

13. TOURISMCabo Girão
Traditional Santana Houses
São Vicente caves and volcanism
centre

14. TOURISM
CR7 Museum (Funchal)

15. Porto
Moniz
natural
swimming
pools
“Véu da Noiva” Viewpoint
Levadas – a walk
of sensations

16. MADEIRA ISLAND ALL YEAR
ROUND
(Vídeo)

17. ESCOLA BÁSICA E SECUNDÁRIA
DR. ÂNGELO AUGUSTO DA SILVA

18. ALL ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
• An elementary and secundary school with 1200
students, of whom more than 100 have special needs.
• The School offers a structured teaching unit for students
with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Around ten students
are part of this unit. Even though they are not full-time
in a regular class, they still partake in some activities
with the other students.

19. ALL ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
• The number of foreign students has been increasing all
over the years. At the moment, there are about 50
students from a huge variety of countries.
• We gladly accept those students. We also do a lot of
inclusion activities so they feel more accepted in our
school.

20. ALL ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
• Our school is composed by 180 teachers and 67 staff
members.
• Our school develops activities not only for students,
but also for teachers and staff.

21. ALL ABOUT OUR
SCHOOL
Educational
level
2nd cycle
(5th and
6th grades)
3rd cycle
(7th, 8th
and 9th
grades)
High School
(10th, 11th
and 12th
grades)
Courses
(Profissionals
and CEF)
Number of
students
343 458 194 240
Number of students in basic and secundary education
Age of students - since 9 years old until 18 years old
(average of mandatory education conclusion)

22. ALL ABOUT OUR
SCHOOL
Some school activities:
• Biological garden;
• Sports (Clube Escola da Levada);
• Theatre Club (Grupo de Teatro “O Comboio”).

23. ALL ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
Carnival
School TripsChristmas
Certificate
delivery
Celebration of festival ocasions
Halloween

24. We love our school!!!
One day in EBSAAS

25. Institutions of solidarity

26. LAR VALE FORMOSO

27. • Have about 30 elderly people who are joined by another
30 in the valence of the day center.
• Provided the necessary health and hygiene care, or
occupation of leisure time through activities of social
others considered indispensable.

28. • The “Lar vale Formoso” is located in Funchal, near
our school.
• This Institution offer social support activities and
are developed for the elderly collective
accommodation, temporary or permanent.

29. It's our school's habit to participate in activities with the users
of this institution.

31. • The Center for Psychopedagogical Rehabilitation of the
Sagrada Família, located in Funchal, was founded in 1950.
• Is one of the twelve Centers created by the Portuguese
Province of the Congregation and directed by the Institute of
the Hospitaller Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

32. MISSION
It is a health facility with specialized
intervention in mental health from Childhood to
Adolescence, child psychiatry, multideficiency
and special education.

33. AROUND THE WORLD
• Congregation of Hospitaller
Sisters of the Sacred Heart
of Jesus is present in 27
countries, around the 4
continents (Europe, Asia,
Africa and America).

34. EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
• Handwork
• Recurrent education
• 1st cycle
• Training of study skills
• Digital Inclusion Center - educational workshops
• Pedagogical garden
• Teaching Kitchen

35. GAROTA DO CALHAU

36. GAROTA DO CALHAU
"Garotos do Calhau" is the
designation by which the
young people who used to
travel the beaches of Madeira
were once known, displaying
to the tourists the art of the
Diving.
Nini Andrade Silva adopted
this designation and made it a
symbol of art, culture, beauty
and generosity.

37. GAROTA DO CALHAU
• It is a private non-profit social welfare institution (IPSS),
founded in March 2003.
• It was born from the need to respond to the problematic
situations underlying the existence of vulnerable social groups
and intends to implement Intergenerational Social Intervention
Projects in the community.

38. In order to promote these projects, the Garota do Calhau
promoted six community centers in the Municipality of
Funchal.

39. PROJETS 2017-2018
• They helped probably this year 250
children and 250 elder people.
• They did 25 projects of social support.
• This summer they intend to take 300
children out of the streets (funny
vacation).
• Occupation of children of needy
families.

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