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"Memories of Monuments" Not to be missed!
2018/04/25
The Exhibition “Memories of Monuments, A photographic depiction of ancient Monuments of Athens during the 19th century” takes you on a magical trip. It helps you understand what privileged young men and women saw, and probably felt, when they visited Athens; an essential stop on their fashionable “Grand Tour” of the Continent. Photogra...
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What if your socks don’t have to match?
2018/04/19
What if your socks don’t have to match? President's Blog This blog post is dedicated to our incredibly talented, resilient, creative Pinewood IB2 students who are entering a month-long period of intensive IB examinations as a culmination of their 2-year IB program. More importantly, they are entering the completion of a form...
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Pinewood Student Wins First Place!
2018/04/16
Pinewood Student Wins First Place at the Panhellenic Swimming Championship We are so thrilled to share this impressive accomplishment: On March 31, our Grade 10 student, Eleni Primeraki came in FIRST PLACE at the Pan-Hellenic Swimming Games, for her stellar participation in the 200 meter race. This coming May, Eleni will also repres...
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Grade 5 visit the Archaeological Museum
2018/03/20
Host Country Studies Trip to the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki Grade 5 Tuesday, March 13, 2018 On Tuesday the 13th of March, our dedicated Grade 5 students explored the temporary exhibition "Figurines. A Microcosmos of Clay" in the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, and discovered a whole new world created by ...
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The Secondary Photo/Video Competition!
2018/03/16
Photo competition 3 topics: Travel photography, Spring, Details Students can submit a maximum of 1 photo for each category Video competition Topic: Me,myself and I Students can submit one video no more than 3 minutes in length. Movies can be; short films, stop motion or slide shows with narration All submissions to be...
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Challenging Stereotypes #IWD2018
2018/03/08
International Women’s Day: Challenging Stereotypes While we are all exposed to gender stereotypes, young people and children are especially susceptible to them when forming an understanding of their place and role in society. Children between the ages of 2 and 6 learn stereotypes about toys, skills and activities that are s...
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Practicing Conviction
2018/03/07
Practicing Conviction. President's Blog. Each year at this time, we recognize and honor the qualities of scholarship, leadership, service, and character with the induction of selected students into Pinewood’s Chapter of the National Honor Society. And each year, I open this very special ceremony by speaking to one of these qualit...
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Pinewood at the TESOL Macedonia Thrace 25th Annual Conference
2018/02/27
Pinewood’s Dynamic Presence at the TESOL Macedonia Thrace 25th Annual Conference. On February 23-25, 2018, Pinewood faculty, staff and students participated with great enthusiasm in the TESOL Macedonia Thrace 25th Annual International Conference, Thessaloniki. Conference organizers were very pleased with the ten student volunteers...
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The I.B. Corner
2018/02/08
The I.B. Corner. Mr. Terzidis - I.B. Coordinator. January has been a very busy month for our IB2 students who are starting to prepare for their final IB examinations in May. One important aspect of their preparation is to become familiar with exam procedures and the testing environment, which we achieve through 'mock' examinati...
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NEW: Animal-Assisted Activities!
2018/02/01
We are pleased & proud to announce that Pinewood will be offering Animal-Assisted Activities to a number of students, initially from January - March. Empirical evidence has shown that therapy dogs can enhance children’s psychological development, improve social skills, and increase self-esteem among other benefits. Research also sh...
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Commit to Creativity
2018/01/26
President's Blog. Happy New Year! I hope this post finds you and your loved ones well, physically and emotionally, at the start of 2018. As the new year commences, it’s an opportune time to share thoughts on children and creativity. Indeed, what better new year’s resolution than to commit to creativity! So, with your creativit...
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New After School Activities!
2018/01/18
It's nearly here! Semester II of the After School Activities Program begins Monday, January 29, 2018, all students must be registered again (even if they choose the same clubs as semester I) After School Activities run Monday - Friday, 15:00 - 16:10. Register for Semester II We are excited to announce two new activities: ...
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The Gupta Empire with Grade 6
2017/12/18
Collaborative Project between Visual Arts and Social Studies 6 The Gupta Empire existed at the same time as the Roman Empire. While we cannot say for sure, the two probably knew of each other. It is called the "Golden Age" of ancient India because people lived in peace and prosperity. The people had religious freedom as well. Hindu...
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Grade 4 visit the Society for Macedonian Studies Library
2017/12/06
Host Country Studies Trip to the Society for Macedonian Studies Library Tuesday, December 5, 2017 In the spring of 1939, a number of distinguished citizens of Thessaloniki, academicians and businessmen, founded the Society for Macedonian Studies as a center for collecting, recording, preserving, studying, and publishing articles ...
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The Playmobil Fair at Pinewood!
2017/12/06
Earlier this month, Pinewood hosted The Playmobil Fair by the wonderful GRecobil Team! We had a fabulous time and so did all 5,000 of our visitors! A Pinewood mom and Playmobil collector, Penelope, suggested we host this fun event at our school - having seen the great fun visitors have had at their fairs in the past! She wonderfully or...
