Together with the children of the local primary school of Vrontados we went on an excursion to the Korais Library of Chios. Inside you can visit the Folklore Museum and the Art Gallery. The here presented items belonged to Philip Argenti. In 1932 he founded the Argenti Association. His goal […]
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Last Friday, 11th of March we had the great opportunity to participate in the Carnival Party in both primary schools of Vrontados. In 2nd Primary school of Vrontados this day was very special, because the children came to the school with the costumes. We could see pirates, princesses, football players, […]
In regard to a school workshop handling with the Turkish occupation the 5th and 6th class of the local primary school of Vrontados made a trip to a monastery. They visited Agios Minas, a holy centre were a horrible bloodshed created by the Turkish took place. We volunteers got the […]
On 14 of January 2014, the Second Primary School in Vrontados organized an excursion for the students of classes 1-3. Children together with their teachers and volunteers went to Chios City. The second class visited a printing house, where the workers showed how the books, magazines and notebooks are created. […]
The first month of school is almost over. The weather was perfect for the activities outside, so the teachers from the Primary school decided to take advantage of this opportunity and go with the children to the playground, near the Daskalopetra beach. The kids were very happy and excited, they […]
Last Thursday, 3rd of March 2016, in Greece has been celebrated Tsiknopempti is the Thursday during Carnival or the “Greek Mardi Gras” period which marks the begining of the last weekend that observant Greek Orthodox Church members can “legally” eat meat. It’s also called Smoke Thursday”, “Smoked Thursday”,”Barbecue Thursday” or […]
It’s February and Carnival season is coming up, in this context we made carnival masks with the children in the 2nd primary school of Vrontados. First with the children in 4th and 6th grade, later with the 1st,2nd and 5th grade. For the 1st grade, we made cat masks for […]
In january, the children of the primary and kindergarten school (marching with the flag) have been in the church with the teachers and, of course our amazing volunteers to assist the priest read and sing some textes. Then, the ladies with kindness offered some bread to everyone. Afterward, everybody came […]
Some of our students today, 10th of June, played a very special game in the playground. The game consisted in behave like real cars, motorcycles, bicycles or pedestrian and respect the traffic signals. This was the chance for our students to prove what they have learnt in the traffic presentations […]
It is the last week of school, but as usual last but not least. Today, 10th of June, our students did a very special workshop, the port police from Chios came to the school for explaining to them some basic tips about safety and behaviour in the beach and sea. […]
It’s December and Christmas is coming. In the 3rd Primary School (AGIOS MARKOS) in Vrontados we are helping many teachers with Christmas preparations, crafting decoration for the christmas tree and helping the children to create customized decoration. We helped a teacher to craft reindeers by wine corks : we glued […]
The 3rd class of the Second School of Vrontados did plasticine insects for demonstrate that they know how the insects are and prove their manual skills. The children made insects like, mosquitos, cicadas, butterflies, ladybugs, bees…etc.Our students, again, displayed their creativity and imagination for showing us how they see our […]