Last week the Katarraktis’s school have been in Nenita to see “ The twelve labours of Hercules” inside the theatre of the school, escorted by the teachers and the volunteers. Then, the children played all together a lot of games. During the show, they were careful and curios to see […]
Monthly Archives: September 2017
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With the 3rd class of the second primary school of Vrontados we made an amazing excursion to the library of Chios city. We started with an own bus from the school and when we arrived in the library the educators, who spent the morning with us, expected us already. In […]
The 18th of november the classes of the primary school of Kataraktis went in an excursione to the library of Chios city. The weather was perfect, making this trip really enjoyable, and the children were really happy to do a new experience with their friends. We volunteers join the journey […]
In the middle of June, the school year came to an end. For teachers as well as for kids this meant: Holidays! But before this, there was still something to prepare and to present: the final theatre performances of the school year. Every class made on last performance and presented […]
To celebrate the end of the school year, the children of Katarraktis played in a funny “comedy” with different situations inspired by the daily life. Moreover, they paid tribute to the Olympic Games singing Greek and English songs , dancing and practicing some sports. Our wonderful volunteers helped the teachers […]
During the last weeks we had the task to paint some nice games in the schoolyard of Vrontados’ third primary school. To paint the games we had some brushes, colors, chalk and a rope to draw the circles as round as possible. At first we always drew the games with […]
Some months ago, Kostas, the director of the 3rd Primary school of Vrontados, had the nice idea of creating a big wall painting to improve the appearance of the school. We researched and looked for some inspiration and decided together with the school to paint the four seasons of the year. […]
As you probably know we are a team of international volunteers from all over Europe, currently consisting of people from Austria, Germany, Norway and Spain. That is the perfect precondition for what we planned to do: teach the children of the 3rd primary school of Vrontados traditional dances from our […]
During the last couple of weeks we had a project with the children of the 2nd class in cooperation with their teacher. We wanted to give the children the possibility to try out and get familiar with traditional bread from different countries. So we started with traditional Greek bread which […]
Christmas is just over, but fortunately there is always time for some delicious sweets. So the 1st class of the 2nd primary school of Vrontados baked some traditional Greek Troufakia. Therefore we melted some chocolate and mixed it with cream. Then the children enjoyed crumbling one and a half packages […]
I have to tell that after the play the parents also were so thankful for everything in this year, for our work and for taking care of their children. On Friday the 10th of June, the Children wore elegant outfits. Before 7.00 in the evening grandparents, parents, uncles, aunts, older […]
Children should grow up, learn, play and rollick in a friendly, optimistic and colorful environment that complies with them. Therefore, the school’s headmaster asked us volunteers to paint the grey wall that surrounds the gymnastics field with occasional support from the pupils. Our aim was to create a fanciful, children-friendly […]