Erasmus+ Viajero Virtual

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2. I.I.S.S. "E.MAJORANA" is a secondary school with
a main part in Scordia which houses 850 students;
another 300 students attend technical training courses
in Militello V.C and a Vizzini, far 8 Km and 25 Km; The
school, where almost 200 teachers and
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non-teaching staff work,
represent a reference
point, a center of social
and cultural debat for an
area of ​​almost 30,000
inhabitants

3. The cultivation of citrus fruits, a really
treasure in the past, is until now an
important economic sector for our region;
our city is one of the most important centers
for the production and marketing of red
orange
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4. Red oranges
Our town is an agricultural centre with one of
the most important intensive citrus
industries in Italy.
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5. This school is the only institution in Scordia and it
represents a cultural reference point for the entire
district, It receives students who come from the nearby
towns, currently there 850 students aged from 14 to 19,
The school offers a variety of options, two sections of
linguistic high school, two of
applied sciences and two of human science, one of
which is with a socio-economic vocation.
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7. 150 students attend an accountancy-administrative course and
an artistico in the nearby Militello V. C., which is an important
cultural centre that , for the massive presence of
Sicilian Baroque buildings, has been recognised from UNESCO
as a World Heritage Site.
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8. The other branch of the school is in Vizzini, an important centre
based on agriculture, cereals for animal farming. It is 28 km from
Scordia and it borders with the province of Ragusa, in that city
there is
another branch which hosts a section of a tecnical-administrative
course.
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9. In the last 20 years special attention has been given
to international partnership: with 30 schools and 18
different European countries.
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