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José Ballesta, the directors of the 27 Secondary Education centers and the representatives of the students sign the agreement that subsidizes workshops, courses and extracurricular activities with 110,800 euros.
The Consistory recovered these aids in 2016 and increased its amount last year, bringing to the 27 institutes of the municipality some 200 extracurricular activities during the present course.
The mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, the directors of the 27 Secondary Education Institutes of the municipality and representatives of the students of each center, today signed an agreement whereby the approximately 25,000 students that make up the Secondary School community of Murcia, they are doing extracurricular activities during this course, thanks to a municipal subsidy of 110,800 euros.
The event, attended by the Councilor for Infrastructure, Public Works and Services, Rebeca Pérez, the Councilor for Education, Relations with Universities and Heritage, Rafael Gómez, and the Secretary General of the Ministry of Education, María Esperanza Moreno, has had place in the José Planes Institute.
"This complementary training transcends the academic merely.
It supposes an integral formation in values ​​and ethical principles in a decisive moment of the life as it is the adolescence, so that our young people are tomorrow not only excellent professionals but also people committed to their social and family environment ", highlighted José Ballesta.
The City Council recovered this aid in 2016 and increased its amount last year, bringing the 27 institutes of the municipality about 200 extracurricular activities during the current year.
With an average amount of about 4,000 euros per center, the projects and workshops are taught outside school hours and have received a total or partial subsidy.
The activities -some of which began to be taught at the beginning of the course while others will do so during the second and third quarter- have been proposed by the centers themselves.
It is the institutes that inform students of the specific offer of their center.
The workshops and training courses offered are the following: performing arts, visual arts, plastic arts, chess, comics, music, literature, crafts, design and new technologies.
The total of municipal funds for grants is 110,800 euros, prioritizing the activities most demanded by the students themselves, with content on integration and tolerance, equality, school violence, environmental and health education and the appropriate use of social networks.
Advice for young people and stays abroad
As a complement to the subsidized activities, the Municipal Youth Service also offers this school year the following programs: Youth counseling and youth information points, European programs for young people, Language stays abroad, Language club, Summer camps, Leisure activities and free time on weekends (Networks for Free Time) and the CreaMurcia Contest.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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