2º Edition of YPEF Contest
Portuguese National Stage
2º YPEF ICC meeting
Sagadi, 27-28 June
PORTUGUESE NATIONAL STAGE
Target Group
• Students from high and professionals schools, public and
private;
• Ages between 15 and 18 years old;
• Teams of two or three pupils;
• At least one of the pupils had to know English.
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Promotion
6 Newsletter’s from December 2011 to May 2012 to all
schools;
1 Poster in National Newspaper – World Forest Day (21 of
March);
Forest Landowners Organizations from Forestis Movement
made direct contacts with local schools;
Info on websites of NGO, Schools, Regional Education
Directorates, agriculture and forest blogspots, etc.;
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Inscriptions
N.º Students per Age
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Type of Schools
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1st Test – April 20th
Participation of:
• 187 pupils;
• 68 teams;
• 22 schools;
• 10 district.
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The average grade was 53,5
points and the most frequent
value was 88 points.
Two teams from Guia Group
School and Lousã High
School had the same high
score – 90 points - so it was
held a run-off test to break
ties.
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Results
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Run-off Test – May 18th
Teams disputed the post of
national winner team and the
result was an Second Tie,
making this National Stage the
most competitive of the YPEF
Contest.
Due to this special circumstances National Commission
established that the teams had
to make a presentation
promoting Forests in Portugal.
Team from Agrupamento de Escolas da Guia
Team from Escola Secundária da Lousã
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Presentation
“Portuguese Forests”
Best presentation belongs
to Mónica Dias and Fernando
Carvalho from Lousã High
School
which
better
promoted
Portuguese
Forests with the knowledge
acquired in National Stage.
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Portuguese Winning
Team
Mónica Dias and Fernando
Carvalho are the winners
and will represent Portugal
on European Stage, in
Estonia,
and
promote
Portuguese Forests to the
other European pupils!
Good Luck!
Congratulations Mónica and
Fernando!
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Thank You
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