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Art Lesson On Organic Sculpture, Grade 7
2016/05/21
Grade 7 students explored the process of creating organic, abstract sculptures. We looked at realistic and abstract sculptures by various artists and explored ways of abstracting a picture of an animal through drawing. We then learned how to use wire to create 3D forms and attached them to a wooden base. These forms were covered with ...
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Pinewood Grade 11 & Business Students visit CEDEFOP
2016/05/15
On Wednesday, May 11, all students in grade 11 and the Business Management I class went on a career oriented trip to CEDEFOP. CEDEFOP is the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training. It is the EU's reference centre for providing scientific and technical knowhow in specific fields and promote exchanges of ideas betwee...
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Pinewood 10th Grade Physics Class Visits The Physics Department of the Aristoteleio University
2016/05/12
On Wednesday May 11, the Physics Class in Grade 10 visited the Physics Department of the Aristotle’s University for a tour in the lab of electronic microscopy. The professor Dr. Dimitrakopulos and the PhD student Ms. Bazioti, explained to the students the principles of the operation of an electronic microscope, the function of all equi...
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Host Country Studies Trip to the War Museum of Thessaloniki
2016/05/12
Grade 6, Tuesday May 10, 2016Thessaloniki’s War Museum opened its doors to the public in October 2000, in a building designed by architect Vitaliano Posseli and erected between 1900 and 1902. The building’s purpose was, originally, to serve Ottoman army needs, then to serve the needs of the Greek 3rd Regiment, and today the people of T...
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IFOA Visit to Pinewood
2016/05/06
The International Festival of Authors Toronto, Canada Who Are We? IFOA has grown remarkably since its first days in 1974 and is most known for its annual 11-day festival presenting Toronto audiences with the best literary talents from around the globe. There have been over 8,500 published authors from more than 100 countries, ...
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CHRHS and the Greek Experience!
2016/04/23
Enjoy a slide show of our visitors from CHRHS!
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Pinewood Middle School-CHRHS Trip to Kavala
2016/04/21
Tuesday, April 19Back in the 19th century, Honore de Balzac questioned “What is art? Nature concentrated” after visiting Lake Kerkini, a unique wetland with amazing natural beauty, our students understood exactly what Honore de Balzac meant.Tuesday was a day dedicated to a unique itinerary! We visited Lake Kerkini, an artificial reserv...
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Pinewood-CHRHS Trip to Delphi, April 14-16, 2016
2016/04/17
Many years back, Zeus, the formidable king of ancient Greek gods, released two eagles in opposite directions. They met in the sky above Delphi, marking the area as the center of the world. Our trip to Delphi was so full and culturally rich, it was like visiting, in just three days, paradise. Thursday, April 14 A Pinewood trip ...
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Kandinsky Dedication Seminar
2016/04/14
The seminar period on Wednesday, March 23 was dedicated to Wassily Kandinsky, focusing on how he has been inspired by music when creating his abstract paintings and the concept of abstract music. Students in grade 6 have prepared a wonderful presentation and performance for all secondary students, under the guidance of their visual art...
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Pinewood Grade 6 – CHRHS Trip to Vergina
2016/04/14
Ancient Aigai - Modern Vergina The first capital of the Macedonians was Aigai (present-day Vergina), a city founded sometimes during the turn of the 1st millennium B.C. Archaeological excavations have unveiled extraordinary riches of the past, a prosperous city enclosed by defensive walls, with an acropolis in the north-east foot...
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Pinewood's 3rd Annual Science Day!
2016/04/12
Wednesday 6th April was a day devoted to the sharing of science throughout our school. From dinosaurs in Grades one and two to a huge array of science and Engineering projects from Grades three to twelve, there were opportunities to learn the answers to a multitude of cryptic science questions. Students from all grade levels presented ...
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The EUforia Project is....ON!!!
2016/04/11
Our EUforia project started and we are really excited about it. Below you can see a sneak-preview of our first meeting on April 8th. Stay tuned..... Mrs. Amalia SpiliakouHCS Coordinator, Grade 6 Social Studies
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CHRHS Thessaloniki Tour Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016/04/11
Thessaloniki, founded by King Cassander, who named it after his wife and Alexander’s the Great sister, stands, since 315 BC, on the northern fringe of the Thermaic Gulf, proud of its rich history and Cultural identity. On Sunday the 10th of April, Pinewood’s CHRHS guests had an introductory tour of their host city.We started with a Boa...
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PINEWOOD AND THE EUforia PROJECT
2016/04/10
We are proud to communicate exciting news. Our Grade 6 Social Studies students will participate in the EUforia Programme, a transnational cultural partnership between Greece, Hungary and Poland, made possible through funding by European Commission’s MEDIA program. EUforia Programme, is a hands-on film making project focusing in: ...
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Food Sculpture Exhibition
2016/04/08
ART LESSON ON POP ART AND FOOD SCULPTURE ~ GRADE 7 This project is inspired by Pop Art and the artist Claes Oldenburg who created a series of Soft Sculptures. In September 1962, Oldenburg had decided to make sculptures of a grand scale. Plaster was ill-suited to the task–too fragile and heavy–and so the artist, with the assis...
