On Sunday the 28th of October in Greece the “OXI-DAY”, the “NO-DAY” is celebrated in Greece. Greek prime minister Ioannis Metaxas said “OXI” to the ultimatum made by Italian dictator Mussolini on October 28th in 1940. As it is a very special day in Greece, also the primary school had […]
2012/2013
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In the morning of the 10th of October, the volunteers got a call that they were not going to school as it was actually planned, since we had to finish painting the walls in the library of the primary school for the New-Opening-Celebration. Instead we went to the near beach “Daskalopetra” […]
Over the summer a new building was built for the 2nd primary school of Vrontados. On the 20th of October was the official opening ceremony. In this new building we have helped to transfer the new chairs, tables, black boards, etc., install the computers, decorate the new school yard with educational […]
In October the weather on Chios island gets worse. Therefore it is the perfect moment to do excursions. The excursion of the third and second class of the primary school was to Korais Library, one of the largest libraries in Greece, which is located in Chios city. Our task was to […]
Some primary- school pupils of different age went on Monday, October 24, 2012 at 8:15o’clock to the windmills, located in the north of Chios by bus. Three volunteers of the “TES”- project were allowed to join in the pleasure trip to assist the teachers to watch the pupils that they […]
On the 24th of October, all the classes of the local primary school of Vrontados went for an excursion. For the fourth grade the destination was the Maritime Museum of Chios, which is located in a traditional Chios architecture style building from the beginning of the 20th century. We had the […]
A new section on chiosradio.gr and therefore a new challenge for our team: People’s Voices The concept is to record the children, who are presenting their home – Chios Island. The presentations are prepared by the children and our part is to take the video and brief the children. We started by splitting […]
ChiosRadio is proud to present its new section: People’s Voices. Our radio station features a new section and at the same time a new dimension: Video. The idea is to record children’s presentations about different parts of Chios Island; Great idea, motivated children and no experiences in shooting videos, therefore […]
It’s carnival time and so we decided to create masks with the pupils of primary school. We prepared different, but the favorite of the children were the smurf masks. So we did it many times. Before we had to prepare the models for the hat (καπέλο), the face (πρόσωπο) and […]
The children are silent, all eyes are focusing on the small paper boat in the jar and even the teacher is curious, what will happen next.This is how our experiment-workshops look like. Some volunteers prepare an experiment, which will be presented to the children. After showing the experiment, it is […]
At the beginning of the year 2013, we started to prepare a new project: The Calender- Clock. With carton, different paper and many pencils in various colors we created a calendar with the children. It shows the four seasons of the year in the shape of a circle. The arrow […]
At the end of the winter season, shortly before the time around Easter, the fifth season starts, and though not particularly long, it is amongst the more colorful: It’s Carnival. Though not on the same date like the Christian Carnival, the Greek Orthodox Carnival is much the same as its […]