Friday 28 October 2016

VII Fiesta de las lenguas. Video.

At the end of the second term,  2ºA-B and 4º DIVER groups went to  San Antolín de Ibias, Asturias,  to participate in the  VII Fiesta de las lenguas. Students got fully involved in the different activities which everybody prepared for this proyect, English and French plays, songs for the karaoke and a video to introduce our highschool, Cistierna and its surroundings.
On the 31st of May the video that we made turned out to be the winner. A selected group of parents, students and teachers in Ibias decided that our video was the best one of the competition among the participating highschools.
We are really happy and proud for this prize. Thank you, Ibias.

Here it is. Enjoy it!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bv65UZl2R6Q

Friday 24 June 2016

Breaking news: UK votes to leave EU


The 23rd of June referendum turnout was 71.8%, with more than 30 million people voting. It was the highest turnout in a UK-wide vote since the 1992 general election.

Results in full




Results in maps


Brexit: what happens next?

European Commission President, Jean Claude Junker et al:' We hope to have the UK as a close partner od the EU in the future'

François Hollande:'The British vote is a tough test for Europe'



1616-2016, Shakespeare lives

Teachers and students remembered Shakespeare 400 anniversary through a complete exhibition. All the students participated in the creation of the exhibition through pictures, plays, famous quotes etc. by him.
Learn a lot of things about Shakespeare in only three minutes.




Friday 22 April 2016

The British Queen's 90th birthday


The Queen celebrates two birthdays each year: her actual birthday on 21 April and her official birthday on (usually) the second Saturday in June.
In the picture four generations of the Royal Family.
Have a look to the twitter of the British Monarchy.
 https://twitter.com/BritishMonarchy/status/723120996648103936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

Saturday 26 March 2016

Easter Rising, a key event in Irish history.


In 1916, Irish got ready for the rising,  The Easter rising was a small group of volunteers who occupied buildings across Dublin to rebel against the British rule. 
One hundred years later, Ireland is free, modern, and different.

What happened on Easter Rising in 1916? How did the Rising come about?

Celebrating the Green

Every year on 17th March, the Irish and the Irish-at-heart across the globe celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. What began as a religious feast day for the patron saint of Ireland has become an international festival celebrating Irish culture with parades, dancing, special foods and a whole lot of green.