Now that the school is finished and summer holidays have started, all the kids start playing on the playgrounds at the schools regularly in their free time. Our objective as volunteers is to spend our time with the children, help them if they have any problems and invent and play […]
Summer Activities
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This year we went during the summer activities to Tholopotami, even tough it is quite far away from our hosting places in Katarraktis and Vrontados. To make the transfer the mothers kindly picked us up in Katarraktis or we got droven from the organisations director from Vrontados.
July was an exciting month for the children in which we turned them into witches, super heroes, in small adventurers and adults. In the first week of July we organized a magical program. The witches had the task to find their cat with closed eyes, to go through a challenging parcour […]
Summer Activities have also started in Vrontados. On Monday and Tuesday, we split up and go to the 2nd Primary School of Vrontados and the 3rd Primary School of Vrontados. There, we usually play a lot of ball games, for example football, volleyball or mila but also dance, do some […]
It is summer again – and what does that mean? Right, summer activities! This year the summer activities in Katarraktis are taking place 3 times per week, for 2 hours each. We meet up in the schoolyard of Katarraktis every monday, wednesday and friday to play games, do crafts and […]
During the summer holidays of the schools and the kindergarten our team of volunteers organized summer activities for the children in the villages Nenita and Katarraktis. Five days per week for 2 hours in the evening we played different games with them, having a lot of fun together. Nenita experiences: […]
For the summer 2016, after one year of a good cooperation with primary and kindergarten schools we start making activities in our villages where we work during the school year as assistant teachers offering to the teachers and children a safety place to learn and have fun: Vrontados, Katarraktis and […]
This summer we went to the 2nd Primary School of Vrontados to do our summer activities with the children. From 6 to 8 pm we painted, played and danced with the children. Especially painting was a big part of the activities. We made the school more colorful and welcoming by painting […]
Since we now split our team and some of the volunteers moved to Katarraktis, a village south from Chios City, we had to make a fresh start there. So when the summer started we contacted the teachers of the local primary school who brought us together with a group of […]
In the past weeks we worked very hard in the new technologies activities so a little sports activity outside was more than earned for everybody. Therefore we invited the children into our sailing boat and took them for a nice trip to the north of the island. On our way […]
In these New Technologies Activities our children will learn more about computer programs to edit photos, videos and audios for example with Audacity and also some internet tools like WordPress. They are very quick learners and they make an effort for keeping the level and our main task is teaching […]