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Lampedusa reaches the CERN

Lampedusa Pirandello Institute Delegation to CERN

I THINK THAT A DREAM LIKE THAT WILL NEVER COME BACK Students from the fourth class of the High School “E. Majorana “of Lampedusa, with Prof. P. Dragonetti e R. Genco, were at CERN from 20 to 27 February 2017, as a part of the Extreme Energy Events (EEE) project, and the school/work project “Hunting […]

Alternanza scuola lavoro at the CERN of Geneve

Alternanza Scuola Lavoro Project at CERN

Thanks to the EEE project, eight lucky students from three high schools: “S.G. Calasanzio” in Carcare (SV), “Nicoloso da Recco” in Recco (GE) and “Maserati” in Voghera (PV) had the privilege of travelling to CERN, in Ginevra, in order to carry out five days (13th -17th March) of school-work alternation. The project “EEE – science […]

Start-of-school-year meeting between Ligurian and Lombard schools participating in the EEE Project.

Meeting with Ligurian and Lombard Schools 2017

On November 18, 2016, the traditional start-of-school-year meeting took place in Lodi between Ligurian and Lombard schools participating in the EEE Project – Science in Schools Project: Liceo “G. Calasanzio” in Carcare (SV), “Chiabrera – Martini,” “O. Grassi” and “G. Ferraris” ITIS in Savona, Liceo “Nicoloso da Recco” in Recco (GE), Liceo “G. Gandini” and “A. […]

Visit of the Cariati Scientific High School to the EEE experiment in Catanzaro.

Students of Cariati in front of a telescope

On December 7, a large group of fifth- and third-year students from Cariati Scientific High School (Cosenza province) visited the EEE cosmic ray telescope installed at the “Fermi” High School in Catanzaro. This scientific twinning was organized by the respective high school teachers, Prof. Domenico Liguori and Prof. Alessandro Fantini, in collaboration with the Physics […]

Orecchiette, turnip greens, and… Extreme Energy Events

Meeting with Schools from Southern Italy and Islands

More than 130 participants attended the Extreme Energy Events Project study days dedicated to Southern Italy schools, held on October 13-14 at the “Aldo Cossu” Main Hall of the University of Bari. Thirty participating schools filled the hall with teachers and students from all southern regions and islands—from Lampedusa, the farthest—with representatives also from Lazio […]

The EEE telescope at Enrico Fermi Scientific High School in Paternò has come into operation.

Inauguration of the Paternò Telescope

The EEE telescope at Enrico Fermi Scientific High School in Paternò is now operational, thanks to support from INFN Catania technicians (Francesco Librizzi and Antonio Grimaldi), the University (Orazio Parasole), the reference teacher (Prof. Di Mauro), and all students involved in the project. This marks the fourth EEE telescope in Sicily, following those in Trapani […]

IISS Staffa in Trinitapoli: students working to set up the EEE telescope.

Students at Work at the Trinitapoli Staffa

On Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at IISS Staffa in Trinitapoli, teachers and students worked side by side to improve the performance of the EEE Project Telescope. The top chamber was opened to check the strip connections, and after necessary checks, the reconstructed cosmic muon track rate is expected to increase by 25%. Students enthusiastically participated, […]