Ana Rita Dias highlights the importance of the Basic School of Pedras Salgadas and new investments in the municipality
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Ana Rita Dias highlights the importance of the Basic School of Pedras Salgadas and new investments in the municipality

SAPO Notícias10 September 2026 at 13:34

The president of the Municipal Council of Vila Pouca de Agui, Ana Rita Dias, highlighted the importance of the Basic School of Pedras Salgadas during the opening ceremony of the 2026/2027 school year, which took place at that educational establishment. The mayor spoke to Rádio Clube Aguiarense about the significance of this date for the municipality.

The opening ceremony of the school year also served to celebrate the 20 years of operation of the Basic School of Pedras Salgadas, marking two decades of educational activity at that establishment.

Ana Rita Dias announced that investments are currently underway in the municipality, although the specific details of these interventions are not fully visible in the available article. The president emphasized the municipal council's commitment to education and the local community.

The municipality of Vila Pouca de Agui, located in the district of Vila Real, thus has another milestone in its educational history, celebrating two decades of teaching at the Basic School of Pedras Salgadas while starting a new school year.

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