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EuroMachines

Dates: May 17th to 22nd 2016
 
 
Tuesday 17th
Arrival of delegations
 
Wednesday 18th
9:10 Juan Comenius
School Official Welcome Ceremony
  9.50 Valencia City centre Scavenger hunt in Valencia - 9:50: Arrangement of groups and delivery of T-Shirts
- 10:00: Walk to the city centre
- 10:40: Activity starts from Serrans towers
- 13:00: Activity ends at Serrans towers
  13:00 River of Valencia Lunch - 13:00: Walk to the Gulliver
- 13:45: Delivery of pick-nicks
- 15:45: Activity ends. Return to schools.
  20:30 Escuela 2 Disco - 20:30: Disco starts
- 23:00: Activity ends
 
Thursday 19th
8:30 All schools Briefing - 8:30: Teachers briefing
- 8:45: Teachers explain students in their mother language
  9:10 International Quiz game
  11:00 Break & snack
  11:30 Workshops - “Slastic” engine boats
- Bridge building
  13:30 Lunch
  15:00 Afternoon activities
  16:30 Activities end
 
Friday 20th
8:30 All schools Briefing - 8:30: Teachers briefing
- 8:45: Teachers explain students in their mother language
  9:10 Workshop - Cardboard boats
  11:00 Break & snack
  11:30 Opinion exchange forum
  13:30 Lunch
  15:00 Afternoon activities
(only Escuela2)
  21:00 València Dinner - For guest and host teachers or staff
 
Saturday 21st
12:00 All schools Meeting at the beach - Beach of Pinedo
  13.45 Activity ends - Lunch and afternoon with families
  19:00 escolagavina Official meeting - For board teachers
  21:00 Farewell dinner - For all teachers or staff
 
Sunday 22nd
Departure of delegations - 8:00 at airport, Wittmund
- 10:30 Hostel .- BCS
  
 
 
 
DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES
 
OFFICIAL WELCOME CEREMONY
Short explanations of the event, introductions of the different participating schools and some shows to make this time pleasant. Euromachines T-shirts will be delivered.
After that we all walk to the Serrans Towers to start the next activity.
Only for participants students and teachers.
 
SCAVENGER HUNT IN VALENCIA
Gymkhana game within Valencia historical centre, where different questions are to be answered and communicated through smart phones.
After that we all walk to the Gulliver to have lunch.
Only for participants students and teachers.
 
DISCO
Evening disco at Escuela2 to have fun dancing!
Some snacks and beverages will be available, but not dinner.
This activity is for all host and guests students.
 
INTERNATIONAL QUIZ GAME
In mixed groups, students answer general knowledge questions regarding a variety of topics. The game is simultaneously played in the three host schools. 
Only for participants students and teachers.
 
“SLASTIC” ENGINE BOATS WORKSHOP
In this workshop students, in groups, are to build a small boat propelled by a twisted rubber band. There will be a contest to see which boat travels further in a water channel. 
Only for participants students and teachers.
 
BRIDGE BUILDING WORKSHOP
In this workshop students, in groups, are to build out of paper some structure able to withstand the weight of a member of the group, and at the same time to have enough free space under the structure for a specific object to cross it.
Only for participants students and teachers.
 
AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES
The afternoon activities will offer a variety of games and contests for the students to have fun.
Only for participants students and teachers.
 
CARDBOARD BOATS WORKSHOP
In this workshop students, in groups, have to create a big boat able to carry one of the members of the group in the water. The boat will be made out of cardboard.
Only for participants students and teachers.
 
OPINION EXCHANGE FORUM
Students will, in small groups, spend some time meditating about some relevant topics. After that they will share opinions with other groups.  
Only for participants students and teachers.
 
MEETING AT THE BEACH
The previously made cardboard boats will be brought to the beach, where a real contest will be done!
This activity is for all host and guests students.
 
 
 
Committee Europe 2013