On 24 February 2014, the first, second and the third class of the Second Primary School of Vrontados took part in an excursion. The youngest children visited the Korais Library of Chios. Inside they saw very old books, chairs, but also a coat of arms of Chios’ most noble families […]
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The second class of the 3rd primary school of Vrontados visited a bakery in Chios City where they discovered all the secrets that the bread has and they had the opportunity to make their own bread as professionals. They got to know how a bakery is inside, which ingredients the […]
The time of forty days of the Lent in many countries around the world is preceded by the time of Carnival. It is also celebrated in Greece. Because of that, children and teachers from the Second Primary School of Vrontados with the neighboring Elementary School decided to take advantage of […]
On 12th of February the 2nd, 4th and 5th class of the Second Primary School of Vrontados went to the flower greenhouse and the sweets factory near Kambos. At first, the bus dropped us of at the huge flower plantation. The greenhouse there contains about 25.000 flowers of three different […]
On 21 of January, the 4th class of the Second Primary School of Vrontados took part in an excursion to one homestead where they could see a compost and learn about the ecological food. The owner explained to the children that this natural process of decomposing is better for the […]
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 […]
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 […]