We went to the garden

We went to the garden

by | Mar 16, 2020 | Current news

We went to the garden One of the gifts that our community has taken from the lock-down period is the decision to work together in our gardens. We have met 3 times a week – adults and youngsters, gardeners and those with no experience of this work. We took this...
Exploring creativity through intense theatre work

Exploring creativity through intense theatre work

by | Mar 16, 2020 | Current news

Exploring creativity through intense theatre work Theatre was the headline for our coming together after the Christmas holidays. Following the wave of motivation of our 5th and 7th grade students we dedicated the first 3 weeks of the 2nd trimester to the creation of a...
The forest as a space for learning and experience

The forest as a space for learning and experience

by | Feb 4, 2020 | Current news

The forest as a space for learning and experience In February and March 2020, our kindergarten was transformed into a forest kindergarten for a few weeks. Every day we were out in nature with our 7 children. Here is a “travel report”: It is calm in the forest. Birds...
Back from the U.S.

Back from the U.S.

by | Nov 16, 2019 | Current news

Back from the U.S. In autumn 2019, we – the youth group of the Escola de Esperança Project – made a political education trip to the USA. Now we are back, full of new experiences, gratitude and ideas for the future. In this report, we want to share with you what...
Favela da Paz from São Paulo in internship with us

Favela da Paz from São Paulo in internship with us

by | Nov 16, 2019 | Current news

Favela da Paz from São Paulo in internship with us The group of Escola da Esperança was blessed to receive for one month Pikeno, a member of the Instituto Favela da Paz in São Paulo, Brazil. He grew up there and co-created a socio-cultural Institute in the middle of...
By canoe on the Mira from Milfontes to Odemira

By canoe on the Mira from Milfontes to Odemira

by | Sep 26, 2019 | Current news

By canoe on the Mira from Milfontes to Odemira In recent years, it has become a tradition for us to start the new school year with a special week. This first week of school helps teachers and students to get in touch with each other in a different way than on normal...