On the 23.05.18 a psychologist, the mother of a child of second primary school of Vrontados, came to school in the evening. In the school library she gave a presentation about a topic which was interesting for both, parents and children. Initially it was more theoretical. She tried to explain […]
Yearly Archives: 2018
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At the 7th of June the kindergarten and the primary school went to excursion together and of course we volunteers participated in the trip into the south of Chios.
Even trough the children in the kindergarten do not walk alone to school, they should know some basic traffic regulations.
The first of May is an international bank holiday, and we volunteers had the chance to spend the whole day in the south-west of Chios Island. Together with our mentors we visited different villages and heard more about the history of Chios.
From 15th to 19th of April our team from Chios Island participated in a Evs mid-term evaluation seminar, held in Mpafi refuge on the mount Parnitha, just one hour away from the center of Athens, by the Hellenic National Agency. The attendees were thirty people currently working on their Evs […]
Easter and the Eggs It is Easter time and we show you different Easter Egg traditions from Greece, Italy and Germany!
In March the children in the kindergarten learned more about Easter in Greece. The Greek name for Easter is Πάσχα (Pascha) and it is the most important celebration of the Greek Orthodox Church. In the first week of the Easter preparations the children learned more about the religious background. By […]
On Friday the 23rd of March we had a very nice theatre around the topic of the Turkish people who wanted to occupy Chios Island. The 6th class prepared together with the volunteers and the teacher a play, representing the resistance. It was in 1821 on the 25th of March. […]
“Better a single hour that is free, then forty years of slavery and prison.” These are the words of a Nikos Ksilouris song for the Greek Independence Day, a national holiday celebrated on the 25th of March. Not only at this day the Greek people are commemorating the start of […]
In the evening of the 03.03.18 there took place a first aid lesson taking place in the library of the second primary school of Vrontados. It was very interesting and definitely helpful for the future life. We volunteers prepared the tecnical equipment beforehand, so that everything was set for the […]
In the kindergarten the children do not only prepare their skills and knowledge for school. Also, they are training their social competences by playing and working together. Of course from time to time a child becomes a bit angry because another child is playing with its favourite toy or it […]
On 16th February we had a carnival celebration in school. Therefore, of course, we had a lot to do. We prepared the decoration inside the building that were garlands out of the kites the children made in the art lessons. We also helped preparing the technical equipment for the party […]