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clubs

Dear parents, Today, the students had a reverse breakfast with their clothes inside out! We saw t-shirt labels, pants on their heads, socks on the ears and other crazy ways to wear clothes. In Vallclara’s dining room we sit with a monitor and teacher and only speak in English, we ask every question in English: “Can I have some water please?” “How were English classes today?”. After the first class, we had a break where we learnt about the English Challenge. Alongside the Olympics competition, the teams compete by doing different English written activities in their free time. The daily…

morning-yoga

  Dear parents, On their first day in Vallclara, the students woke up at 8 o’clock and started the day with some physical exercise: the Froggy Games. Once we had played some games and yoga, we went to the dining room to have a delicious breakfast of cereals, bread, muffins, … At 10 o’clock the students were organised into the classes depending on the level demostrated in the exam on the previous day. After one hour and a half of class, the students had a break where they could buy crisps, fizzy drinks or ice cream using the cutting edge…

hggg

Good morning mums and dads!!! How are you? We are very sad, because the term is almost over… Nevertheless, we are having a great time and enjoying these last days together. Yestarday the day went as usual in Vallclara: class, lunch, pool, clubs and olympics. Last night we did a gyncana related with Game of Thrones. Some monitors and MP’s made a film for us. Each team had to pass through six different challenges. They only have five minutes to pass each challenge and depends on how they compleated the tasks, they get key words to solve the mistery about…

winner

Good morning everyone! The term is getting to an end and yesterday we had the most expected party for the students: the Froggy Awards! After the afternoon’s Olympic games, we dressed up in our most elegant dresses and suits. They all were really gorgeous! Before having dinner, each couple was presented in front of the other students. The boys had to wait for the girls at the end of the stairs, where they had to took a photo and go to their table and have dinner. After sitting on their tables we all cheered with a drink in our hands,…

Vallclarua

Good morning from Vallclarua! Yesterday Vallclara turned into the Polynesian Vallclarua town! During the day, photos and video were taken, so all the students got dressed up. The day progressed as usual, as we want to show the parents what we do in our daily routine. During snack time, the group pictures were taken, so each student could have a good memory of their monitors and roommates. In the swimming pool was time for team pictures. Also, they played in the water with the waterproof camera, but the best part was when all the students took a photo while jumping…

All

Good morning dear readers! Yesterday we said goodbye to the second week of the term with a completely different day. We had an outdoor breakfast with our monitors. We enjoyed the sun and the lovely weather in Vallclara. Then, we tidied up our rooms and changed the sheets, because the directive team was doing the room inspection. But don’t worry, all the students passed the inspection with good marks. Some students went to mass, while the others had some rest in their bedrooms. At twelve, the Olympic teams participated in the athletics competition, where each one practiced their speed, ability,…

Brasil

Good morning and welcome to a new term! We are starting a new week, but yesterday was the first day for V12 students. Before having breakfast, we played some froggy games to move a little bit our bodies and wake up. At 10 o’clock, Vallclara’s studies director, Anna Grattan, with all the teachers, reunited the students in the basketball court to tell them the class they were in. The new students were placed according to their marks in the placement exam and the V10 students were replaced  depending on Friday’s exam marks. After having lunch, the students did an hour…

Pool

Good morning from the sunny Vallclara! Yesterday was a really exciting day for everyone! It was the first day of the week and, as well, the first day of a lot of different things: it was the first day of class, the first day of bar, swimming pool, clubs, olympics… When we woke up we played some Froggy Games to start the day with energy. After breakfast, all the students went to the classes assigned in order to their English level. They had the chance to meet their teachers and learn a lot of English while having such a good…

Habitaciones

Hello everyone and welcome to the blog of English Summer Vallclara! Yesterday we welcomed the students to the first term of English Summer in Vallclara. At 4pm started the check-ins, where the students had the opportunity to talk with their monitor for the first time. It was a great moment for meeting new students and say hello once more to returing students. At 7pm all the kids said goodbye to their parents and went to the classrooms to do their level exam, which defines the English level of each student. When they finished, the monitors reunited with their grups to…

portaventura1

Good morning! Today we have woken up at 7:30, some of us have been to Port Aventura, others to Costa Caribe and just a few have stayed in Vallclara. In Port Aventura we have met some of our English Summer friends from Prades and Tamarit. We have divided our children in different groups by age, this has allowed us to go on more rides. The youngest have been to Sesamo Aventura and the oldest to the most scary rides such as Shambhala, Dragon Khan, Furius Baco or Hurakan Condor. After lunch all of us have been to the theatre to…