3. Its historyIts history
The 1The 1stst
primary school ofprimary school of
New Ionia ( a suburbNew Ionia ( a suburb
of Athens, about 20of Athens, about 20
minutes from theminutes from the
centre of Athens) iscentre of Athens) is
the oldest school inthe oldest school in
the area. It was builtthe area. It was built
by Minor Asiaby Minor Asia
refugees. It has 3refugees. It has 3
floors: ground floor ,1floors: ground floor ,1stst
floor and 2floor and 2ndnd
floor. Itfloor. It
has a big playgroundhas a big playground
with 2 basketballwith 2 basketball
4. SubjectsSubjects
We study: Language, Physics, Geography,We study: Language, Physics, Geography,
Citizenship, Art, Gymnastic, Maths,Citizenship, Art, Gymnastic, Maths,
Religious Education and Music.Religious Education and Music.
5. Time tableTime table
Every day lessons startEvery day lessons start
at 8:10 and finish atat 8:10 and finish at
14:00 in the14:00 in the
afternoon, but weafternoon, but we
have and a dayhave and a day
school until 16:15.Theschool until 16:15.The
first break is fromfirst break is from
9:40 until 10:00 and9:40 until 10:00 and
there are 3 morethere are 3 more
breaks.breaks.
6. Our holidays!Our holidays!
• We have lots ofWe have lots of
holidays. We haveholidays. We have
christmas holidays forchristmas holidays for
two weeks, Eastertwo weeks, Easter
holidays also for twoholidays also for two
weeks and Summerweeks and Summer
holidays from 16holidays from 16thth
June to 10June to 10thth
September.September.