Toño Peña, our Erasmus coordinator, has visited today San José nursing home in Corella and their lovely and kind residents. Yolanda, one of the caretakers, asked him to give a helping hand with the tree inventory. They hadn’t seen each other since late February, when we had our last trishaw ride. No wonder the enthusiast […]
Erasmus boards
We’ve just set up two Erasmus boards in the main entrance of Alhama High School. The real boards will be displayed in Erasmus Park, 1 km from our school, very soon. Besides, we’ve set up two more board explaining the «Ruta saludable y cultural del Alhama» (Alhama Healthy and Cultural Trail). This trail was actually […]
Elders pitch in with tree inventory
3rd and 4th ESO students in Alhama High School have noted down the number of trees and their species on Corella’s streets. Unfortunately, they couldn’t get in the nursing home because of Covid. Anyway, several elders of San José Retirement Home have found a way to help us with the tree inventory of Corella. So […]
Sustainable Travel conference: Ireland’s 2040 Vision
The theme of the conference, which takes place on November 18, is Ireland’s 2040 Vision and students have an opportunity to learn about sustainable travel, the Sustainable Development Goals, air quality and many more topics. There are two conferences taking place on Wednesday, November 18 as follows: Primary School Conference – November 18 at 10am-11am – for 3rd – 6th class […]
Youngest students join Erasmus
Lots of 1st ESO students, our youngest ones, have joined our project with unbelievable passion. This trend was obvious in last Monday’s meeting, when we had 25 students attending (see below). One group that has shown a specially keen interest in Erasmus is 1st ESO A, our bilingual students. We can see them posing in […]
Fixing bikes in PE lessons
Our brand-new bike repair station has proved to be an excellent tool for Physsical Education lessons. Our students are learning to remove a punctured tube, fix it and put it back. They learn new vocabulary (parts of the wheel and the whole bicycle) and what they need to fix a flat tube: patches, sandpaper and […]
New case for our Yayacletas
As we are not allowed, and we must not, use our Yayacletas to give rides to elderly people due to the terrible pandemic we are enduring, we’ve just bought two black cases for our trishaws so that they keep clean and safe. We hope we can resume our rides early in 2021. We are looking […]
EuroVelo 7 and 10 south of Copenhagen inaugurated in sunshine
By Jens Erik Larsen There was tailwind and sunshine on the bike paths on Friday 9 October when about 25 cyclists and a couple of electric 3-wheeled vehicles had turned up at Strandcaféen in Brøndby to inaugurate the rerouted bike routes. Architect Laura Freyberg Petersen welcomed the participants on behalf of Strandparken and gave the […]
And our next project is… metrominuto!!
Three of our Erasmus students have just embarked on a new exciting adventure: metrominuto. Metrominuto is a map of a town or city where key places are highlighted and colourful lines connect those places. Metrominuto looks like an underground or tube map but the lines represent the shortest way to move between the most important […]
Tree planting project with Erasmus volunteers
Today, Saturday, October 30th, we’ve planted 17 trees along a very special trail called Camino Bajo («lower track») in Corella with 35 volunteers, 4 of them Erasmus students: Ilham Abdiadi, Meryem Manssouri, Chihab Garni, and Yasmine Akrim. Apart from planting, we’ve restored an old fountain, «La fuente del piojo» (Louse’s Fountain). Besides, we’ve set up […]
