Funded projects

Discover the blue projects funded by SHORE!

Funded projects

Discover the blue projects funded by SHORE!

The SHORE blue projects

Through its open calls, SHORE is funding collaborative blue projects in schools, involving students and teachers. You can find all the funded projects here.

You might find some inspiration to create your own!

SHORE’s Open Call #2 – Funded schools

1st Primary School of Agios Nikolaos

Blue Actions for a Sustainable Future-Teaching students to be more active!-BeBlueActive

  • Greece | Mediterranean Sea

2nd High School of Kalivia

Biodiversity in Lagonisi

  • Greece | Mediterranean Sea

Anatolia College

Guardians of the Sea: Empowering Students in Ocean Conservation through STEM and Social Responsibility

  • Greece | Mediterranean Sea

Ano Syros Primary School

Mission to Educate, Discover and Protect: Safeguarding Biodiversity in the Mediterranean (MEDaverse)

  • Greece | Mediterranean Sea

Budapest X. kerületi Zrínyi Miklós Gimnázium

The Devil is in the details

  • Hugary | Danube River

Collège Jules Romains

WE ARE OCEAN –

Nice – Raconter la Mer

  • France | Mediterranean Sea

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Primary School

Blue Heritage, Blue Future

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

GRG 1 Stubenbastei

Blue Horizons

  • Austria | Mediterranean Sea & Danube River

Hürriyet Secondary School

Blue Horizons: A Wave of Awareness for Tomorrows

  • Türkiye | Black Sea

IC via Padre Semeria

Mediterranean Seaforest at School (MED_SEA4_SCHOOL)

  • Italy & France | Mediterranean Sea

Istanbul/Beykoz Paşabahçe Secondary School

Blue Guardians of the Bosphorus (BlueBoss)

  • Türkiye | Black Sea

Istituto Tecnico Economico e Tecnologico “G.Garibaldi”

Waves of Change (WOC)

  • Italy | Mediterranean Sea

İzmir Karşıyaka Zeki Şairoğlu Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School

From Rain to Ocean: Sustainable Water Management and Microplastic Reduction (Rain2Ocean)

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

Karahantepe Primary School

Water Ambassadors for a Vibrant Environment-Shaping Future Leaders in Sustainable Water Practices (WAVE)

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

Liceul Teoretic International de Informatica Bucuresti

Agents Quest United Awareness (A.Q.U.A.)

  • Romania | Black Sea

Mandoulides Schools

BLUEIMPACT

  • Greece | Mediterranean Sea

Mersin Yenişehir Gelecek Okulları Ortaokulu

The Future of the Oceans: Protecting Water and Oceans from Waste Oils from Our Homes

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

Niederösterreichische Mittelschule Lunz am See

From Lunz to the Ocean: a Journey through connected waters “From Source to Sea”

  • Austria | Danube River

Ozel Antalya Bahcesehir Bati İlkokulu

BLUE DROPS

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

Palatul Copiilor Bacau

Our Oceans, Our Planet. Explore, Protect, Create

  • Romania | Danube River & Black Sea

Plevne Ortaokulu

Water on Watch-WOW: Building a Community of Water Guardians

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

Primary School of Palekastro

TURTLES’ Road Map

  • Greece | Mediterranean Sea

Scoala Gimnaziala Nr. 29 “Mihai Viteazul”

Healthy Coast, Sustainable Coast

  • Romania | Black Sea

Sehit Mehmet Zengin Secondary School

Less Plastic, More Blue

  • Türkiye | Black Sea

Selim Diniz Ortaokulu

The Future of the Oceans: SEAGRASSES

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

Skyros High School

Korela’s Call: Women of Skyros Uniting for a Cleaner Ocean (KO-WAVE)

  • Greece | Mediterranean Sea

Sömek Ortaokulu

Student-led Oceanic Movement for Eco-friendly Knowledge

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

Terme Ortaokulu

Blue Steps Without Plastic

  • Türkiye | Black Sea

The American College of Greece, Elementary School, Pierce

Students Engaging in Aquatic Sustainability, Protection, and Innovation for Responsible Tourism (SEA-SPIRIT)

  • Greece | Mediterranean Sea

Yücel Ballık Ortaokulu

BLUE TRACE

  • Türkiye | Black Sea

SHORE’s Open Call #1 – Funded schools

32nd Primary school of Piraeus

e-Oceans: Connecting Youth, Protecting Seas

  • Greece | Mediterranean Sea

  • The project engages students in ocean literacy through virtual exchanges, storytelling, hands-on research, and local actions, culminating in a symposium to share solutions and inspire marine conservation globally.

AlRajaa School for Deaf Children

TRiO: Through a RIver to the Ocean (the contribution of partner Schools in preserving biodiversity in water)

  • Jordan | Mediterranean Sea

Antalya Private Konyaaltı Bahçeşehir College Science and Technology High School

MASCOT: Microplastics Assimilating by Chemical Oxidation Treatment

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

  • Using innovative chemical oxidation and electrolysis methods, ‘The Bell’ device targets microplastic removal in oceans, transforming them into easily retrievable macroplastics to combat marine pollution effectively.

Bahçelievler 15 Temmuz Şehitleri İmam Hatip Ortaokulu

AquaAlert: Alerting Communities to Marine Pollution

  • Türkiye | Black Sea

Düzce Borsa İstanbul Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi

Children of the Black Sea Hand in Hand

  • Türkiye | Black Sea

  • This project aims to identify the causes of pollution in the Black Sea and explore solutions, while striving to implement sustainable practices and raise public awareness on this issue.

Elementary school Šime Budinić

MPAD: Minimising Pollution in Adriatic Dalmatia

  • Croatia | Mediterranean Sea

  • Through the MPAD project, students will learn about the reasons for the pollution of the Adriatic Sea and try to come up with solutions to reduce it.

Escola Pérez Sala

BLU-ECHO: Blue School Calendar for Hands-On Ocean Education

  • Spain | Mediterranean Sea

  • The proposal outlines a comprehensive Blue Calendar of activities integrated into the school curriculum, focusing on ocean and water literacy, and aligned with the EU Mission Ocean & Waters.

Gökçeli Ortaokulu

Chasing the Blue: Let’s make a difference for the Black Sea.

  • Türkiye | Black Sea

Güler Mustafa Kızılağaç İlkokulu

Digital Efforts to Save Seas & Oceans

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

  • The aim of this project is to increase the ocean literacy skills of our students by using the digital scenario-based learning method with the knowledge skills we have gained through sea-based activities.

Gullmarsgymnasiet

ATOL: Art as a Tool for Ocean Literacy

  • Sweden | Baltic Sea

  • Using art as a tool to help marine biology high school students communicate ocean literacy to the wider public.

Gymnasium of Kanithos

SeaQuest: A fight against water pollution

  • Greece | Mediterranean Sea

  • The project aims to build a low-cost underwater robot that identifies and reports marine pollution, helping to recover harmful objects from the seabed using AI and GPS technology.

Hatay Fen Lisesi

WAVE: Waste Awareness – Volunteer Effects

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

  • We cover the topic “Hazardous Substances and Marine Litter” with this project, studying various waste from cruise ships and waste from cities such as plastics and heavy metals.

IES Serra d’Espadà

DBA: “Deep Blue Awakening”

  • Spain | Mediterranean Sea

  • Through the DBA project, students will become researchers and will investigate how to measure and analyse the pollution present in the Mediterranean Sea.

Institut Antoni Ballester

BH-FODAT: Forging Ocean Defenders through Art and Technology

  • Spain | Mediterranean Sea

  • This project raises ocean awareness through dynamic activities, educational games, art, citizen science, and conservation efforts, targeting students and tourists, fostering environmental education, and encouraging community involvement.

ISIS Michelangelo Buonarroti

AMB: Admire Marine Biodiversity. Eco-sustainable explorations in the Miramare Marine Protected Reserve, Trieste – Adriatic sea

  • Italy | Mediterranean Sea

Istituto Comprensivo Vicenza 5 – School Primary Giuseppe Giusti

TriO: Through the RIver to the Ocean. EU Schools’ contribution in preserving biodiversity in waters

  • Italy | Mediterranean Sea

  • Exploring water systems interconnections, exchanging local experiences at an international level and sharing a musical performance, we aim at a collective mobilization for saving waters and life on the planet.

Kecskeméti Lánchíd Utcai Sport Általános Iskola

TFD: Thousand-Faced Danube

  • Hungary | Danube River

Konak Mersinli Mesleki Teknik ve Anadolu Lisesi

Renewable Marine Energy: Harnessing the Power of the Sea

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

  • Our proposal for harnessing renewable marine energy aligns with the targets of promoting renewable seawater and energy, contributing to increasing utilization of renewable marine energy sources like tidal and wave energy, reducing carbon emissions, promoting sustainable development, and enhancing environmental stewardship.

Lale Kemal Kılıç Secondary School

Worst: We wasted the world’s water

  • Türkiye | Black Sea

  • To raise awareness among our students about environmental cleanliness and the cleanliness of the seas.

Montessano Elementary School

Feel&Heal: Feel the Nature, Heal the Ocean

  • Romania | Danube River

  • In a world facing environmental challenges, we are developing and piloting a Blue Curriculum using an innovative method, thus empowering children to become agents of change.

Mosonmagyaróvári Kossuth Lajos Secondary Grammar School and Student Hostel

KLG SEAfetyNet: Safeguarding Aquatic Biodiversity Through International and Intergenerational Network

  • Hungary | Danube River

Platon Schools

ZeroMarinePlasticsEdu: Towards a Zero Marine Plastics Education through Mission Based Learning co creation approach

  • Greece | Mediterranean Sea

Primary School Bartula Kašića Zadar

SEAA: Sea Eco Art Activity

  • Croatia | Mediterranean Sea

  • Through the SEAA project, students, teachers, and other stakeholders from the school and the local community of Zadar will be encouraged to collaboratively address the issue of hazardous substances and marine waste, specifically plastics and microplastics, in an innovative and experiential manner.

Recep Ahmet Mercan Secondary School

ILCC: Marmara: Improving Island Literacy and Fight Against Climate Crisis in Marmara Island

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

  • The project aims to raise awareness among secondary school students studying on Marmara Island and other surrounding islands about island literacy, sustainable blue economy and climate awareness.

Rg Rainergymnasium

DW-V-P: Donauwasser-Verschmutzungs-Projekt

  • Austria | Danube River

  • Ways of protecting danube-water-pollution.

Şehit Ömer Cankatar İlkokulu

Blue Seas of the Future

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

Theodoropoulos School

Seafarer’s Dream: Discovering and protecting our marine natural wealth using ICT

  • Greece | Mediterranean Sea

  • Students will engage in experiential field research that will enable them to develop skills of participatory research and place-oriented action, using ICT applications in collaboration with the scientific community. The pedagogical use of ICT, transforms traditional teaching practices and enhances students’ active engagement.

Topçular Secondary School

OED: Ocean Explorers in Düzce

  • Türkiye | Black Sea

Yenişakran Yunus Emre Ortaokulu

HEAL: Protect Sea, Heal the World

  • Türkiye | Mediterranean Sea

  • HEAL aims to create ocean and sea literacy, and increase the awareness of the local people and government with Meet&talks, museum trips, beach cleaning events and art workshops of sea wastes in a collaboration with partner organization from Romania.

More information about the blue projects funded under the SHORE Open Call #1 can be found in this document “D6.3 – First public report on the outcome of the open calls