Out of class activities: eat like a Greek
Yesterday we had our really fun out of class activity “Eat like a Greek” in a “locals favorite” restaurant (tsipouradiko)A variety of mezedes, some tsipouro, a live Greek music band and our smiles were our secret ingredients for this awesome night!
Proud of our students – award of two B2 diplomas (Brigitte & Tang)
Last month we were very happy to award our B2 diplomas to two very good students at the end of a very joyful dinner at a nearby traditional ouzomezedopoleio. Brigitte from Switzerland and Tang from China after 4 months at our School had passed successfully their exams with very high grades. The certificates were given […]
Proud of our students – Francisco the famous poet & sculptor from Italy
One more poet at our school! This time, it is Francisco Cordoba a famous poet and sculptor, Costa Rican born but living and creating in Italy. He registered to improve his Greek while he speaks 4 more languages. Last week he spoke at the inaugural ceremony of the international OLYMPIC’ARTS exhibition organized in Zappeion.(one may […]
Life at school: Tsiknopempti party at our school (throwback post)
We ate pork skewers (kalamakia – souvlakia) which were accompanied by starters, salads, wine and beverages! Though it is a meat eating day, we also respected our vegetarian or vegan students, providing a variety of options. We also had great party music on the background as well as several confetti and masque items to embrace […]
Proud of our staff: our director speech about the Greek language
Our director had been invited by the Hellenic Aviation Academy to speak on his favorite subject “Greek Language” on May 12,2023. The title of his presentation was: “Our language an important element of our identity and also a valuable asset for the country”. The event was attended by old and new members of the academy […]
Life at school: In our small garden
Our garden in our school in Athens with the variety of plants and herbs is a very precious aspect of our building, as it offers a great opportunity to all of our students to enjoy the good Athens’ sunny weather. They usually choose to have their breaks during lessons here. When they have some further […]
Life at school: Climbing on Lycabettus
A must to go central location in Athens is a visit to the hill of Lycabettus. Sophia our young student from Australia climbed to the top of the hill with other students and enjoyed the magnificent view . More than that she had the opportunity to taste one of her favorite prickly pear, though out […]
Life at school:Konstantinos volunteering at the school
Our very good and young student after finshing his one month long lessons offered to support our work at the school. He helped us by translating in German several texts which we use for our presentations on Greek cultural subjects like Greek Diet, History of the Evolution of Greek Language etc.
Life at school: Practicing Greek dances in a Tavern
Our young students from an Italian secondary school had been taught by our teacher Vassiliki to dance hassaposerviko, one of the quick Greek traditional dances. Two hours was enough for them to feel confident and so they asked to practice it in a real Greek environment. This is what they did during the farewell dinner […]
Out of class activities: visiting one more museum
As a part of our morning courses, we visit twice per month a museum or a place with historical/cultural importance. Last week, in our school in Athens, we visited with our students the Cycladic Museum which houses a notable collection of artifacts of Cycladic art. The students had the opportunity to see small-scale, marble figurines […]