Home and Abroad in Europe

 It took place in Ahaus Germany  Between the 9 th and the 13 th of November  Ten pupils finally travelled :two 7 th formers, two 6 th formers and six 5 th formers. Five girls and five boys.  All participants, pupils and teachers were warmly hosted by German families.

 Thoroughly prepared by the local coordinator of the Project, the programme included:  Workshops for the students  Attendance of classes in German for the visiting pupils  Mixing with pupils of all four origins and host family bonding during free afternoon leisure.  A visit to the Town Hall and welcome speech by the Mayor followed by a reception.  Visits in Ahaus, Munster and Cologne.

 There were three major workshops and a group of reporters who edited an end-of- week newsletter with all activities done by pupils. The workshops:  The dance workshop  The music workshop  The art workshop

 These pupils prepared a dance which they presented at the end of the week in a very impressive performance.

 Body Percussions was the theme for this workshop, and the result: astonishing.  The music teacher, a knowledgeable person and very dedicated to his subject suggests future cooperation.

They prepared masks of their faces and hands with plaster,

 and a map with the participating countries in this Comenius project.