Our beloved elders proposed to have tapas all together with us last Thursday evening with our Yayacleta (grannycycle). It’s what we call «Juevintxo»: jueves (Thursday)+pintxo (tapa). It was a win-win experience for all the participants: pilots and elders had great fun.
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Kayaking in Ebro river
Nine students and two teachers went kakaking yesterday as part of June activities. Some Erasmus students participated in an entertaining event full of emotions, surprises and hard work. Big thank you to Luis Navas, History teacher, and Javier, kayaking instructor, for giving us this opportunity and for their know-how, help, and patience.
Second Erasmus board in the school hallway
Laura and Elba have just set up our second Erasmus board! Thanks, girls , for a an impressive collage of beautiful pictures, entertaining events and unforgettable experiences.
Tada! Are you ready to be amazed???
Our ugly bike room has been turned into a beautiful, fun and colourful school facility that has amazed and mesmerized students and teachers alike. Thanks a million Víctor Baigorri and Sandra Allo for your unbelievable work with just a bunch of kids. You two never fail to amaze everybody! Let’s enjoy the long process of […]
Irish partners enjoying cultural exchange in Spain, part 2
Wednesday was jam-packed with events, all of us went to Alhama High School in the morning for the opening ceremony where we were handed name tags and a Biciclistas string backpack with maps and a yellow t-shirt within it. As our correspondents went of to school the Danish, Irish and the Lithuanians went off to […]
St. Tiernan’s Irish students account of their Spanish cultural exchange, part 1
By Lesley Ann Pagan On March 23- 31, six students from the Green- Schools program embarked on an amazing journey across seas to a little town in Spain called Corella, this journey was all possible thanks to Erasmus+. We all meet such amazing people from each country that took part in this in this program […]
Clonakilty festival keeps growing
This past weekend we celebrated our 8th Bicycle Festival in Clonakilty and it was our best yet. Fuelled by the energy and new ideas from our recent Erasmus trip to Corella we are growing and gathering members to create more momentum for year-round events, infrastructure and advocacy work. We launched our new community bike workshop, […]
Logo contest workshop
Our students had sent some logos but most of the kids needed guidance, support and know-how. We got all of these from Sandra Allo, our beloved and admired Arts and Crafts teacher. They stayed two hours devising and sketching their logos and went home to go on working on them. Some of the logos look […]
Recycling awards in Pamplona
We’ve been recycling plastic for six months and we turned it into benches and picnic tables. Our project was presented to the awards by the Art School (EASDi) of Corella. Biciclistas and Alhama High School went to the Department of Education in Pamplona to get the award, along with a town councilor, members of youth […]
Walk with librarians along «Ruta saludable y cultural del Alhama»
By Martín Pérez and Iratxe Sobejano On the 1st of June, Erasmus project organized a walk on Corella, more than seventy people went to the walk, we walked a part of the sustainable route of the Alhama, that also goes through Cintruénigo and Fitero. We met at 10 am in Fueros’ square, at first we […]