education
Estepona City Council Invests Over 120,000 Euros in Municipal Preschool Upgrades
Today, Mayor José María García Urbano of Estepona met with instructors at the city’s preschools to mark the beginning of the 2026–2027 school year. Over the summer, more than 120,000 euros have been invested in improvements to the five municipal preschools. Mayor García Urbano discussed these upgrades during a meeting with the teachers, highlighting enhancements…
José Antonio Marina introduces his latest work ‘Preventing Addictions’ in Estepona
An event will be held on the evening of June 1 at 8 p.m. at the Mirador del Carmen Cultural Center in Estepona, where philosopher and educator José Antonio Marina will present his new book ‘Preventing Addictions’. The presentation will be hosted by journalist Francisco Reyero. Marina’s book sheds light on the growing issue of…
Presentation of the book ‘Metaecoverso. The classroom beyond boundaries’ by Daniel Jurado at La Casa de Las Tejerinas
Scheduled for Thursday at 6.30 p.m., the event will be open to the public until full capacity is reached. Daniel Jurado, renowned Economics teacher at IES Mediterráneo de Estepona and educational advocate, will present his book ‘Metaecoverso. The classroom that shatters barriers’ at the Alfonso Gil Alfonso Hall in the Casa de Las Tejerinas. Jurado,…
Estepona City Council Supports Cultural Project for Children to Address Grief
The local government has distributed a book titled ‘Sofia and the mystery of heaven’ to primary schools in Estepona. The book, written by Esther Ráez, explores the theme of grief through a symbolic story centered on family communication and shared memories. Estepona City Council is collaborating with a cultural initiative to help young students tackle…
Estepona’s City Council celebrates Libraries Day with a range of activities
The celebration of Libraries Day this year focuses on the theme ‘Against disinformation: libraries’, aiming to underscore the crucial role that libraries of all kinds play in combating misinformation. Estepona’s City Council has announced that Friday, October 24 is dedicated to Libraries Day, with a series of events planned to emphasize the importance of these…
Estepona City Council Invests Significant Funds in Upgrading Educational Facilities
María Aguilar, the councilwoman overseeing Education, recently visited the Gloria Fuertes Public Nursery School to mark the commencement of the 2025-2026 school year for Nursery and Primary Education. Estepona’s City Council has allocated more than 250,000 euros over the summer to enhance public schools in the area. The councilor, Maria Aguilar, detailed that the various…
Investment of 35,000 euros in nursery schools for improvement actions by the City Council
Interventions in painting, locksmithing, carpentry, plumbing, works, and gardening have been carried out by the Consistory during the non-school summer period. The new course starting today includes free of charge for 2-year-old students. The City Council of Estepona has allocated approximately 35,000 euros for enhancement projects in nursery schools within the municipality, implemented during the…
Estepona City Hall invests over 250,000 euros in school improvement and maintenance over the summer
During the summer vacation period, the municipal government is carrying out more than a hundred interventions including painting, locksmith work, carpentry, plumbing, construction, and gardening in schools, kindergartens, and adult centers. These actions are being coordinated by the Children and Education department, with the aim of maximizing efficiency and minimizing disruption by utilizing the absence…
Advancing in the Twinning: Mayor’s Visit to Brno Strengthens Ties with Estepona
José María García Urbano, the mayor, is currently on an official visit to the Czech city of Brno in order to further strengthen the twinning relationship with Estepona. Following a previous visit by Czech authorities to Estepona in April, the mayor vowed to engage with this municipality that has similar goals and challenges to the…
Promoting Youth Excellence and Sustainability in Estepona through the ‘Outstanding and Responsible Citizen’ Initiative
Targeting teenagers aged 14 to 18 from schools in Estepona, the goal of the program is to support them by fostering their participation and integration in current societal issues and their surroundings. Maria Aguilar, councilor for Education and Citizen Participation, along with project manager Alexandra Polacci, shared details about the ‘Outstanding and Responsible Citizen’ training…