Comenius meeting Greece

comenius meeting Greece from Abrazi Zoe on Vimeo. This special event for our school (1o primary school of Giannitsa) was the initiative to organize a celebration day dedicated to our partners, parents and studen...

2010 Winter Paralympics

Over 500 athletes from 44 countries around the world have once again descended on Vancouver Canada, for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympic Games, (officially known as the X Paralympic Winter Games). After a separate torch relay and opening ceremony, competitors faced off in five different sports: Sledge hockey, Wheelchair curling, Alpine...

Skiing in Paralympic

Skiing has always been a trademark sport of winter games, Paralympic or Olympic. In fact, the first winter competition held for people with disabilities, in 1948, was an internationally competitive three-track skiing contest. Today, the Paralympic Games ski-print the slopes with two main skiing events: Nordic skiing and Alpine skiing. In...

Christmas Carol in Greece

As elsewhere, the Christmas tree is a recent innovation and formerly (and indeed still on some islands today) a Christmas ship was decorated and had the place of the tree. This Christmas ship or "karavaki" (ie. little ship) is sometimes carried around by carol-singers on Christmas Eve, New year's Eve and on the Eve of Epiphany. It is usually...

Together we can do!

In our school we celebrated the International disability day by presenting to pupils, parents, and our Comenius friends , what we can do together. We also have watched an amazing performance by the pupils of Special High School (EEEK Giannitson) and we painted our thoughts about a better world for pupils and people with special needs and or special educational nee...