L’AQUILA – ITALY L’AQUILA – ITALY CIRCOLO DIDATTICO ‘AMITERNUM’CIRCOLO DIDATTICO ‘AMITERNUM’

THE CITYTHE CITY

MUSIC AND CULTUREMUSIC AND CULTURE

Last year Last year 500 jazz 500 jazz musiciansmusicians played played in town after the in town after the earthquake…..earthquake…..

This year they This year they came again to play came again to play for Amatricefor Amatrice, , after another after another earthquake…..earthquake…..

Music and Music and solidarietysolidariety

The name of our The name of our school comes from school comes from the ancient roman the ancient roman town of town of AMITERNUM. There AMITERNUM. There are archeological are archeological sites not far from sites not far from where we are, with where we are, with an arena (see an arena (see picture), a theater picture), a theater and some villas.and some villas.

THE NAME THE NAME OF OUR OF OUR SCHOOLSCHOOL

The second name The second name is due to a famous is due to a famous italian scientist italian scientist GUGLIELMO GUGLIELMO MARCONI, who MARCONI, who discovered the use discovered the use of RADIO WAVES of RADIO WAVES in comunication at in comunication at the beginning of the beginning of the 20° century.the 20° century.

This school is This school is at 850 mt at 850 mt above sea level above sea level in the National in the National Park of ‘Gran Park of ‘Gran Sasso-Monti Sasso-Monti della Laga’.della Laga’.

Primary School Primary School ‘C. Taranta’-‘C. Taranta’-ArischiaArischia

Accademy of reading Accademy of reading and writingand writing

OUR SCHOOL OUR SCHOOL MAGAZINE MAGAZINE

‘‘IL SOGNALIBRO’ IL SOGNALIBRO’ made by our made by our studentsstudents

Accademy of Sciences:oCoding

oEducational Robotics

PROJECTS

Accademy of Citizenship:oErasmus+

oCambridge Exams

oLanguage Teaching innovation

Last year the fourth-year Last year the fourth-year students have acted in a students have acted in a short film in local short film in local medieval dialect, playing medieval dialect, playing the music track the music track themselves, with their themselves, with their flute orchestra and their flute orchestra and their symphonic orchestra.symphonic orchestra.

…………there is much more….there is much more….

Our school online - www.amiternum-scuola.gov.itOur school online - www.amiternum-scuola.gov.it