The 14th of June was the last school day, and so a big part of our project ended for this year. It was an honor for us volunteers to be a part of the school the whole year, learn about the way Greek primary schools and kindergartens work, become a […]
Primary Schools of Vrontados
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On Wednesday the 12th of June, the whole school of Agios Georgios went to the nearby park Κλειδού, where the children played games and could compete against each other. Together with students from 6th grade and our volunteer, the sports teacher prepared a little parkour which the children had to […]
On the 29th of May, the first primary school of Vrontados went to the south of the island and spent the day there. The first stop was the village Olympoi, where the children and their parents had the opportunity to get some drinks or a coffee. Afterwards, we drove to […]
On Tuesday, 14th of May, the three primary schools of Vrontados competed against each other in a self-organized sports tournament taking place at the stadium next to the first primary school. In weeks of preparation ahead, the sports teachers formed a team (or in case of Agios Georgios two, as […]
Easter is one of the most important festivities for Christians all around the world and as Greeks like to celebrate, you’re probably not surprised if I tell you that also the schools had big celebrations on the last day before the two-week Easter break. The first kindergarten and primary school […]
The 24th of March the Primary Schools of Vrontados celebrated the independence from Turkey. The actual national holiday is on 25th of March, but then the schools are closed, so they celebrated it the day before. In the 3rd Primary School of Vrontados the children from the 6th class had […]