13.05.2026 Award ceremony for the ‘Let's Become European Citizens’ competition

#FestaEuVenezia2026

WEDNESDAY 13 MAY 2026
Award ceremony for the Veneto schools’ competition
“Let’s Become European Citizens”
10.00–12.30 Conference Room, Candiani Cultural Centre, Mestre
==> Event forming part of Europe Day in Venice 2026
Open to the public and participating schools
 

On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the award ceremony for the “Let’s Become European Citizens” competition – school year 2025–2026 edition – took place in Mestre at the conference hall of the Centro Culturale Candiani, in collaboration with the MI - USR Ufficio Scolastico Regionale per il Veneto and MFE Movimento Federalista Europeo. 

WATCH THE RECORDING OF THE MEETING ON OUR EUROPE DIRECT VENICE VENETO YOUTUBE CHANNEL

The ‘Let’s Become European Citizens’ competition for the 2025/2026 academic year, aimed at young people and schools, has been organised by the European Federalist Movement in collaboration with Europe Direct Venezia Veneto of the City of Venice to encourage active and informed European citizenship. The competition is open to students in their final three years of upper secondary school in the Veneto region.

The meeting was attended by schools that have joined the"A scuola d'Europa" series of meetings and have entered the "Diventiamo cittadini europei" (‘Let's Become European Citizens’) competition:

A total of eight schools from three different counties were involved: Padova, Treviso e Venezia

Link to the page dedicated to the ‘Let's Become European Citizens’ competition for the 2025/2026 academic year

Event programme: 
9.30–10.00 am: Welcome for schools
10.00–10.45 am: Speeches by officials
10.45–11.00 am: Break
11.00 am–12.00 pm: School awards ceremony
12.00 pm: Closing remarks
Moderator: Francesca Vianello, Europe Direct Venezia Veneto of the City of Venice
The winners will receive an official certificate and will take part in a holiday and European studies programme in Nocera Umbra (PG) from 20 to 25 July 2026. 
 
Some photos of the 2026 event:
 
For more information:
Segreteria regionale
Via Poloni 9 – 37122 Verona
tel. e fax: 045 8032194
e-mail: verona@mfe.it
Ultimo aggiornamento: 14/05/2026 ore 12:56