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    

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...

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: ...

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...

Elementary Greek Department Celebrates 25th of March!

2016/03/31

On Thursday March 24th we held our Annual Celebration for the 1821 Greek Revolution. March 25th 1821 commemorates the day that the Greek Insurrection for independence begun against the Ottomans. All of our elementary, grade 6, 7&8 students were involved in the preparation of the whole celebration. Through interactive activities, li...

Science Day 2016

2016/03/28

Attention Pinewood Community: The Science Department would like to invite you to our 2016 Science Day celebration, on April 6th, at our Pinewood Campus. This year’s festivities promise to be an exciting exploration of science and discovery lead by the hard work of our students as they present their science fair projects. Students from ...

Mrs. Kapanidou Training Teachers

2016/03/18

Mrs. Kapanidou was invited by Patakis Publications to deliver a training programme for Preschool and Elementary teachers, linked to the book that she recently illustrated. The book titled “Does the real Triceratops feel fear?” was written by Vagelis Iliopoulos and it explores the subject of Bullying at school through the story of a you...

Kindergarten 1 Digs for Fossils

2016/03/18

This week, in our Pinewood EYP unit, history and science came alive! Returning back to a time where dinosaurs roamed the world, our K1 Suns, learned all about these majestic extinct animals, their biology, natural evolution, environmental changes and their lost habitats. After two-weeks of cross-curriculum courses, they put their scie...

Art Lesson on Ugly Face Jugs, Grade 8

2016/03/17

The tradition is that because slaves weren’t allowed to have grave markers, the family would  place personal items and an ugly face jug on the grave. This was a way to show reverence and also was supposed to scare evil spirits away from the area. The jugs were made by African potters who were first taken to the Caribbean islands, and t...

ART EXHIBITION ROOMS IB1 & IB2 VISUAL ARTS STUDENTS

2016/03/08

Young visual artists from Pinewood, The American International School of Thessaloniki are exhibiting at TABYA artworks they created during their International Baccalaureate Visual Arts course. The artists have explored a variety of subjects and challenges in order to create multi-layered artworks experimenting with techniques of painti...

4th Photography & Video Competition

2016/03/07

Elementary Photo & Video Competition

2016/03/07

Steps! IB Dance Performance and more...

2016/03/03

Characters Come to Life During Book Week!!

2016/02/28

Every year schools and public libraries across the world spend a week celebrating books and reading during Book Week. Authors, characters and experiences are explored and shared as the freedom and joy of reading takes centre stage around the world. This year, in a special Book Week Seminar, students from Pinewood shared their r...

Rooms - Art Exhibition of IB1 & IB2 Students

2016/02/25