Active Citizens

Autumn was exceptionally busy for our Active Citizens club. Our students have once again proven that they care about the world around them, throwing themselves into projects that provide help where it is needed most. Take a look at this overview of events we successfully organised during the Autumn 2025 season.   Helping Little Ones […]

Students of the Active Citizens club decided to support the upcoming Global Education Week project. They are preparing a workshop and a documentary screening about the Second World War, encouraging discussion and reflection. They also organized a Cake Day, the proceeds of which will go to war victims – a sweet way to help those […]

Our student project LOCALS has won 1st place in the national round of the Service-Learning Award Czech Republic and is continuing to the European finals,  taking place in November in Bosnia and Herzegovina! LOCALS is a project by students from the 1st International School of Ostrava that connects young people with entrepreneurs applying the principles […]

We organized a Cake Day with students of 9A and 10B . Thanks to their amazing teamwork and dedication, the older students managed to raise 7,000 CZK, and the 9th-grade students contributed an impressive 5,600 CZK, which will be donated to the SOS Flood Relief organized by People in Need. We are incredibly proud of […]

The Olga Havlová Foundation motivates students to get in contact with non-profit organizations in their area. The students are now working closely with the Raná péče organization, which supports families with visually-impaired children, and the non-profit organization Spirála, which helps people with mental illness. A festive discussion with representatives of the Committee of Good Will […]

Today, our Active Citizens – together with other like-minded students – prepared a classic ISO Cake Day event! All the funds raised will be donated to collections and charities chosen by our students themselves. If you want to learn more about these initiatives, check out our post. Huge thanks to everyone who participated!

This week, Project Based Learning Days at ISO –  the Prevention First! Through workshops and creative activities, students will prepare their group project on the topic of prevention of socio-pathological phenomena, human protection in emergencies, the principles of first aid and the basics of self-defense and much more connected with real life situations.

Date 15.6. – 22.6.2021 General information: Are you interested in the topic of climate change? Do you like to do good deeds? Join us in our challenge. The third week starts today on Instagram and Facebook. How to participate? Complete tasks on any day and create a creative post on your Instagram / Facebook, thanks […]

This school year, Active Citizens participated in the long-term project 1Planet4All. During distance learning, Active Citizens organized a project day to educate classmates from across the school on various environmental issues. Currently, this project is followed by a three-week call on social networks, which begins on May 24, 2021. Join us too! Other projects in […]

What have Active citizens been working on for the last month? As part of the Snowmen for Africa, Active Citizens managed to collect 1,700 CZK that will help schoolchildren in the Gambia. We would like to thank everyone who took part in the collection. Take a look at their work! Before the Easter holidays, the […]

This school year, the Active Citizens club is involved in the 1Planet4All project, which falls under People in Need, the Variants educational program. Throughout the year, students create a long-term project from the beginning, which aims to raise people’s awareness of climate change. Based on this, a project day was created during distance learning, which […]