Juraschule Gosheim celebrates certification to the nature park school!

Juraschule Gosheim celebrates certification to the nature park school!

In a festive ceremony in the Jurahalle, the Jura School in Gosheim was recognized as a nature park school. District Administrator Stefan Bär presented the headmistress Svenja Lehmann the certificate as part of a colorful program, which included poems, songs and an exciting quiz, in which the students demonstrated their newly learned knowledge of the nature park. Mayor André Kielack praised the Initiative and promised the construction of an insect hotel together with the students, while District Administrator Bär will support the upcoming campaign in the school garden. This is an important step for the school that made its way to the nature park school last year after it had obtained various permits and agreed a cooperation with the Upper Donau nature park, as described on the school's website.

growth of the nature park schools

The Jura School in Gosheim is the first school in the Tuttlingen district to receive this coveted award. According to the Naturpark Obere Donau , the Donau-Lauchert school from Sigmaringendorf will follow in the school year 2024/2025. Elementary school Rohrdorf. The certification takes place according to the uniform criteria of the Association of German Nature Park, and places great emphasis on long -term cooperation between school and nature park, which promotes education for sustainable development (BNE). This collaboration is not only limited to excursions, but also includes deeper local references and educational projects.

The excellent nature park schools with their teaching modules not only use theory, but also bind out of extra-curricular partners such as the Albverein Kolbingen and the open-air museum in Neuhausen OB Eck. Certification applies for five years and offers schools the opportunity to recertify, which illustrates the ongoing commitment to ecological education in the region.