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, […]
Primary School 2015/2016
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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 […]
In january, the children of the primary and kindergarten school (marching with the flag) have been in the church with the teachers and, of course our amazing volunteers to assist the priest read and sing some textes. Then, the ladies with kindness offered some bread to everyone. Afterward, everybody came […]
It’s December and Christmas is coming. In the 3rd Primary School (AGIOS MARKOS) in Vrontados we are helping many teachers with Christmas preparations, crafting decoration for the christmas tree and helping the children to create customized decoration. We helped a teacher to craft reindeers by wine corks : we glued […]
Christmas is coming and the preparations in the second school of Vrontados are in full flood. Of course we help the teachers a lot and we crafted many different things for them. Amongst other things we did the whole decoration, the setting and the costumes for the Christmas play of […]
October 28th marks Greece’s participation in the Second World War, which brings forward many emotions among the Greeks, including national pride, unity and strength. On October 28, 1940, the former Prime Minister of Greece, Ionannis Mitaxas, said “NO,” or “Ochi” to Mussolinis ultimatum demanding an Axis invasion in Greece during […]
October 28th marks Greece’s participation in the Second World War, which brings forward many emotions among the Greeks, including national pride, unity and strength. On October 28, 1940, the former Prime Minister of Greece, Ionannis Mitaxas, said “NO,” or “Ochi” to Mussolinis ultimatum demanding an Axis invasion in Greece during […]
It’s October and the school year in Europe, or better in Chios began one month ago. But not without us, the volunteer team of the TES organization! One month, time enough to speak about our activities we did in the second and third primary school in Vrontados. On the first […]