In April all the pupils of the Primary School of Vrontados did an excursion together: They went to the ,,Folklore Museum of Kallimassia”! One sunny Tuesday morning, after the daily welcoming at school, we went with all the six classes to the two buses in front of the school. We […]
Monthly Archives: September 2017
It’s beautiful Spring time in Chios and the flowers blooming a lot now. So it is the best time for a excursion to a big greenhouse with a lot of flowers. At the beginning of April we left the school with three of the classes from primary school by bus. The second, […]
It was the Work of one Month, planning, designing and preparing. Creating costumes from paper and pasteboard, turning household items into props and much more. Finally, on the 21st of March, we could see our labor in action, and what we saw was unique. In the Carnival Play, written by one […]
It was carnival time and so we attend two celebrations for the students. Before we had the chance to buy some costumes. The first carnival celebration was on a Saturday evening in a Hotel near Karfas and organized from some parents. This carnival party was for the children as well as […]
The next historical event is almost here: March 25, the Independence Day in Greece. This means a great celebration of the local primary school where we are mainly participating in creating costumes and training the traditional dances together with the children. The event on the 25th of March is a […]
On a cold Tuesday we went with the first and the fourth class to an excursion. In the morning we visited the sewage-works with the children. It was immediate at the sea and it smelled a little bit bad. For the children it was very funny and also interesting, because the workers […]
As a highlight of all our aid in preparing and organizing some different costumes alone and together with the children for the right time, training with them the Christmas songs and their roles and dances for the already advertised highlight: the Christmas Play. On the 20th of December every costume was ready and prepared […]
On the 12th of November the 3rd grade of the local primary school went to an excursion to the Educational Museum in Vrontados. We accompanied them, helped to keep them safe and quiet during their trip. Meanwhile we also learned a lot as we followed the guided tour with the […]
On Sunday the 28th of October in Greece the “OXI-DAY”, the “NO-DAY” is celebrated in Greece. Greek prime minister Ioannis Metaxas said “OXI” to the ultimatum made by Italian dictator Mussolini on October 28th in 1940. As it is a very special day in Greece, also the primary school had […]
schoolgames.gr is a website that contains different flash games for children. The games are clearly categorized, so everybody can find something that interests him. Apart from the classical games, we created a category with “weird” ones, like “potato peeler” or “dress a snowman”. All games are suitable for children of […]
In the morning of the 10th of October, the volunteers got a call that they were not going to school as it was actually planned, since we had to finish painting the walls in the library of the primary school for the New-Opening-Celebration. Instead we went to the near beach “Daskalopetra” […]
Over the summer a new building was built for the 2nd primary school of Vrontados. On the 20th of October was the official opening ceremony. In this new building we have helped to transfer the new chairs, tables, black boards, etc., install the computers, decorate the new school yard with educational […]