The Paros Innovation Center is providing the technological support for AIgaio, an initiative that transforms the traditional settlement of Paroikia into an open field of learning, observation and discovery. For us, innovation is not something detached from place. It becomes meaningful when it connects with the history, needs and identity of an island community. The […]
Paros Innovation Center Participates in ESA Teach with Space Online Conference 2026
Paros Innovation Center successfully participated in the European Space Agency (ESA) Teach with Space Online Conference 2026, reinforcing its commitment to continuous professional development and to bringing high-quality, contemporary STEM knowledge and educational practices to the children and young people of Paros. The sixth edition of the international conference, organised by ESA Education, took place […]
Paros Innovation Center at the National STEM Competition 2026
We proudly announce the participation of 31 students from Paros in the Final Phase of the National STEM Competition 2026, which took place on April 26, 2026, in Athens and brought together nearly 2,000 students from across the country in one of the largest educational robotics and STEM events in Greece. For the students of […]
Education, Local Identity, and the Future of Island Communities
In a rapidly changing world, the question is no longer whether education matters — but how it shapes the identity, resilience, and future of local communities. On April 18–19, in Paros, this question becomes the center of an important dialogue. As part of the Cycladic Identity initiative, educators, local stakeholders, and community voices come together […]
Archilochus.sat Completes Critical Design Review in CanSat Greece 2026
The Paros Innovation Center brought together students from three schools on the island of Paros, forming the aerospace engineering team Archilochus.sat, which successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) phase of the CanSat in Greece 2026 competition. The official CDR was submitted on January 31, 2026 . Out of the 31 teams initially registered nationwide, […]
🚀 We’re sending Paros to Space! 🌍✨
The student team Archilochus Sat from Paros took part on Saturday, November 8th, in the 1st introductory meeting of the national CanSat 2025-2026 competition, taking its first step on the journey to space! 🛰️ The team of the Paros Innovation Center consists of students from Paros General High School, Paroikia Junior High School, and Archilochos […]
🌍🚀 Successfully completed the ESA Teach With Space Conference 2025, proudly representing the Paros Innovation Center among educators and innovators from across Europe.
The conference was a unique opportunity to dive into 36 sessions covering cutting-edge space science, education, and collaboration: 🔹 12 Plenary sessions with inspiring keynotes and expert talks🔹 12 Splinter sessions designed for classroom integration (primary & secondary)🔹 4 grouped splinter sessions with parallel tracks🔹 2 Booth visits for hands-on exploration🔹 1 Networking activity and […]
🚀 Paros Innovation Center Went to the Moon (Well… Almost)!
This June, the Paros Innovation Center proudly took part in the “Teach with the Moon” workshop of the European Space Agency (ESA) – and what an adventure it was! Held at the ESA Education Training Centre in Belgium, the workshop brought together 30 selected educators from across Europe to explore how we can use the […]
🚀 We are thrilled to announce that our Academic Director has been selected to participate in the European Space Agency’s Teach with the Moon Workshop! 🌕✨
🚀 We are thrilled to announce that our Founder and Academic Director has been selected to participate in the European Space Agency’s Teach with the Moon Workshop! 🌕✨ He will be heading to ESEC-Galaxia in Transinne, Belgium, on June 2–3, 2025, for an intensive and inspiring STEM training course. The workshop will feature exciting activities […]
🏀🤖 11 Parian Students Advance to BaSTEMball Finals in Athens! 🤖🏀
We are incredibly proud to share that 12 elementary students from the Paros Innovation Center – School of Robotics and Programming successfully competed in the regional BaSTEMball competition for the South Aegean Islands, held on March 15th in Syros — part of the National STEM Competition 2025 — and all 12 have advanced to the […]