Estonian schools candidates for SHORE Ambassador

What is the “Ocean & Waters Ambassador” award?

After each open call period of funding that was provided to schools for their blue projects, an online contest is held on the SHORE community platform to select the best school projects through a global open for public competition. The top three schools with the most votes will be awarded the title of “Ocean & Waters Ambassador of The Year”.

What’s in it for the winners?

Everything has been prepared to help increase the visibility of the winning schools and raise awareness of blue education. The icing on the cake? A sponsorship will be provided to create an Ocean & Waters Literacy Lab within the top one school! The objective is to raise awareness about ocean literacy and the visibility of the school projects.

• An Awards certificate.

• The right to use the unique Ocean & Waters Ambassador logo.

• An interview of your school to be uploaded on the SHORE YouTube channel and widely disseminate.

• A news article about your school project on SHORE website and social media.

• For the top one school: a sponsorship from SHORE to create an Ocean & Waters Literacy Lab in your school, 300 olive saplings ready to be planted will be given to your school and an exclusive mentorship or workshop on Ocean Literacy will be organized!

How can I vote?

• First, you must be logged in the SHORE community platform (they have prepared a step-by-step guide to help you create your account!).

• Second, you can vote for a maximum of three different projects.

• Third, you can only vote once for a project.

• Fourth, you can only vote between the 20 April and the 1st May 2026.

Now you can go to the voting page and make your choice!

Vote for the best blue projects!

Kadrioru Saksa Gümnaasium

Sea Bird Migration - Monitoring Microplastic Pollution in Tallinn Bay," focuses on understanding environmental challenges in urban coastal areas and building awareness for marine conservation. As students of Kadrioru Saksa Gümnaasium, we conducted field and laboratory studies to examine plastic pollution and its impact on marine ecosystems

Gustav Adolf Gymnasium

Räpina Ühisgümnaasium

The SHORE-GAG Project sponsored a field trip to the Paljassaare Conservation Area to study coastal and marine flora and fauna under the tutelage of renowned marine biologists. A city-wide bird quiz was held at Gustav Adolf Grammar School, organized by the Tallinn Bird Club.

"Exploring the Hidden World of Water: Aquatic Food Webs" research camp in Paldiski focused on under-standing and protecting local water resources. Students from Räpina Ühisgümnaasium, in collaboration with partner schools in Paldiski and Loksa, carried out field research along the Baltic Sea coast and nearby water bodies to explore aquatic ecosystems.