Every year our school participates in the local Carnival. A few days before the Carnival parade, all the groups which take part in the carnival parade compete at singing  and dancing. The winners win a prize.This year our school won the prize at the dancing competition.

Before the Carnival parade all the groups  make a float. Our float was amazing and our costumes,too. We  dressed up as ” rainbows”.

This year we had a lot of fun during the Carnival parade.At the end  of the Carnival parade, all the groups gathered at the square at the beach.There the groups danced and received their awards.

TOP GIRLS!

It’s time to show you our town, Akrata! We think that if you visit our lovely town you will be surprised!

Akrata is located in the north of the Peloponnese, near mount Helmos and specifically in the Prefecture of Achaia, which is in the south-west of Greece. It is only 40 minutes from Patra and it is surrounded by mountains and it is also near the Corinthian gulf. The mountains here are a perfect base to explore the charming villages and you can enjoy a stroll in the countryside. Akrata has got about 7.100 inhabitants.

We love our town as it is!

It’s us….<3 (the gossip girl, k’o’na, MagkI)

Akrata is located at the foot of Mount Helmos and along the coast of the Corinthian Gulf. It is just over 30 km from Egio and 60 km from Patra. Egira is located in the east of Akrata. In Egira there is an ancient theatre.
Ιn the south of Akrata there are lots of charming villages. The most popular are Zarouxla and Peristera. Close to them there is Lake Tsivlos. Lake Tsivlos was created due to a landslide. In the west there is the river Krathis.

ΤΟP GIRLS

Akrata was founded after the Greek Revolution. People from Halkianika built their huts in Akrata. Gradually people from the other villages of  Nonakrida descended and founded other settlements that would later join the expanded municipality of  Akrata.

TOP GIRLS

Akrata is a city with a beautiful beach. The beach is full of tourists who come for holidays in summer. Akrata is packed with churches. The biggest one is Agios Haralambos. It is a historic building and it is the cathedral. The high school of Akrata is a historic building and students study there.

The forest of Zarouxla is on mount Helmos. It has many trees so it is a lovely place for tourists. Another attraction is  Lake Tsivlos. At  Lake Tsivlos there is an exceptional choice for tourists because it is brimming with trees and people can go camping and can have a picnic. The most famous attraction is the historical waters of Styx .

KOKORIKOI

Are you wondering how to have fun in Akrata? We have the best suggestions to suit all tastes!
If you like water activities, you can go swimming and fishing at our wonderful  sea or at LakeTsivlos (except swimming).You can also do some activities on the mountains, like hiking, horse riding, hunting and climbing. But the best thing is that you can have picnics or go camping at Lake Tsivlos.
We hope you have fun in our beautiful town!

Black tulips

Akrata is a city of festivals and the arts.The year-long programme of festivals and events in Akrata is full. Every year there is a big carnival parade with songs and dancing. In summer there are many sports events, like the beach soccer and the beach volley tournaments at the beach of Akrata. Moreover,there are many theatrical plays and music performances.

G@n!Dε$:Jimi Cool,skorpios10,Gan14

Monday, 4 April- Sunday, 10 April

On Monday it’s cloudy, it’s sunny and it’s chilly.

On Tuesday it’s cloudy, it’s sunny and it’s warm.

On Wednesday it’s rainy, it’s cloudy in the evening and it’s chilly.

On Thursday it’s rainy, it’s cloudy and it’s warm.

On Friday it’s cloudy and it’s warm.

On Saturday it’s sunny,it’s cloudy and it’s warm.

On Sunday it’s sunny and it’s warm.

Weather reporters: V,C,M

Monday, 4 April – Sunday, 10 April

On Monday it’s cloudy and it’s rainy in the morning. In the afternoon it’s sunny.

On Tuesday it’s cloudy and it’s warm.

On Wednesday it’s cloudy and it’s rainy in the morning and in the evening it’s cloudy and chilly.

On Thursday it’s sunny, it’s cloudy and it’s warm.

On Friday it’s cloudy and it’s warm.

On Saturday it’s cloudy and chilly.

On Sunday it’s sunny and warm. It’s rainy at night.

Weather reporters: M, G, A

Monday, 4 April- Sunday, 10 April

On Monday it’s rainy, it’s cloudy and it’s warm.

 On Tuesday it’s cloudy and it’s warm.

On Wednesday it’s rainy, it’s cloudy and it’s chilly.

On Thursday it’s cloudy and it’s warm.

On Friday it’s cloudy and it’s warm.

On Saturday  it’s cloudy and it’s warm.

On Sunday it’s cloudy, it’s rainy and it’s warm.

Weather reporters: M.O., M-N. R.- A.T.

Monday, 4 April – Sunday, 10 April

On Monday it’s sunny, it’s cloudy and warm.

On Tuesday it’s cloudy, it’s sunny and warm.

 On Wednesday it’s cloudy, it’s rainy and chilly.

On Thursday it’s cloudy, it’s sunny and warm.

On Friday it’s cloudy, it’s sunny and warm.

On Saturday it’s cloudy, it’s sunny and warm.

On Sunday it’s cloudy, it’s sunny and warm.

Weather reporters: J, C, A

This is our crazy happy hippo that dances and sings in a very funny way.

What do you think?

k’o’na,Bessie9

Fresh food

Ingredients:

One bread roll

Two slices of cheddar cheese

Some lettuce

Some ketchup

Instructions:Cut the bread roll in two slices and put the bread on the plate .Put the cheddar and bacon on the slices. Spread the ketchup  and finally add the lettuce and the bread roll on top.

By Ganides: Jimmy cool,Gan14,skorpios.

Melina Merkouri was born on 18 October 1920.  She studied at the National Drama School. In 1965 she married the American director Jules Dassin.

Her first play was <<Stella>> (1955). Melina starred in the play <<Leoforio o pothos>>. She played in the films <<Never on Sunday>> (1960), <<Phaedra>> (1962), <<Topkapi>> (1964) and <<A dream of passion>> (1978).

She was a very effective politician. Her vision was the return of the marbles of  the Parthenon to Greece from the British museum. Melina died on 9 March in 1994 in New York, but we will never forget her!!!

Engel, MagkI.

Monday, 28 March- Sunday, 3 April

On Monday it’s warm , cloudy and it’s windy. ( M+A)

On Tuesday it’s cloudy and sunny. It’s chilly. (M-N + A)

On Wednesday it’s cloudy, it’s rainy and it’s warm. (M+ A)

On Thursday it’s cloudy in the morning, it’s rainy at night and it’s warm.

On Friday it’s rainy and cold. (V+ C)

On Saturday it’s rainy, it’s cloudy and it’s warm ( G + J).

On Sunday it’s cloudy and sunny. It’s cold (A+ M-N)