On the 30th of January we joined the 2nd Primary School of Vrontados and went together with all pupils and teachers to the church of Agios Markos. There, we listened to the traditional orthodox worship that is celebrated every year at this winter day in honor to the three Saints: […]
Primary School 2014/2015
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The 3rd primary school of Vrontados made a really interesting excursion to an beautiful church in Vrontados: They went to the church of Agios Nikolaos so the priest could explain to them the meaning of the holy Prosfora bread, that is given to them during a service and represents the […]
On January 16th, the 2nd Primary School of Vrontados went on an excursion to one of the water springs in Vrontados, Κλειδου’. Κλειδου’ is a place with beautiful surroundings; trees and hills in the forests, mountains in the viewpoint and a river which is running with water during the winter. The children had […]
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 […]
For the Christmas celebration in the 3rd primary school of Vrontados we prepared two dances with groups from the first and second class. Already one month before the celebration we sat together and came up with ideas until we found two suitable songs and made choreographies for them. Then practice […]
One week before Christmas it is really hard for everyone to focus on school and work, so it was very convenient that there was an excursion for the whole school planned. All the children, most of the teachers and three of us volunteers got on the bus early in the […]
The third of December it is the International Day of People with Disabilities and this day is promoted by the United Nations since 1992. This day was created with the aim of the promotion and understanding of disability issues and mobilize more support for the dignity, rights and well-being of […]
In November 1973 students started a protest against the Regime of the Colonels and then locked themselves in the Athens Polytechnic. In memorial of the many people that stood up for freedom and fairness and got killed or injured Greeks celebrate the Athens Polytechnic Uprising on November 17th. We went […]
At 17th of November the 2nd primary school of Vrontados celebrated the so called “Polytechnion”. This day symbolizes the Greek freedom of dictatorship and the way towards democracy. With much thought the children of the 5th class prepared an informative presentation about the historical background of that important Greek day. […]
In the second school of Vrontados the third class commemorate the 11th of November, an important day in the history of Chios Island, because it was the day that the island stopped to be part of the Ottoman Empire and returned to be a part of Greece. But first let […]
On October 28, 1940, the former Prime Minister of Greece, Ionannis Mitaxas, simply said “NO,” or “Ochi” to Mussolinis ultimatum demanding an Axis invasion in Greece during the second world war. October 28th marks Greece’s participation in the war – which brings forward many emotions among the Greeks, including national […]
Although it’s already October and autumn started last week, the weather is still sunny on Chios Island. Pupils and teachers of the Second Primary School of Vrontados took advantage of the warm temperatures for an excursion to the soccer fields and the fire department, which is placed next to the […]