The Pipiripao School of Early Childhood Education celebrates a quarter of a century this year.
On the occasion of this 25th anniversary today, December 18, a celebration has been organized where a commemorative poster of the ephemerides has been discovered and the facade has been decorated with an urban art painting, made during the celebration, by the artist Cartagena, Felipe García Pagán.
The 150 students of the public school of Cartagena, along with their teachers, and parents of children, have celebrated their birthday with the assistance of the Delegate Councilor for Education, David Martinez.
The children have been singing two Christmas carols in English, with their corresponding choreography that the mayor has danced with them and the children have presented the mayor with a great drawing.
Later David Martinez has discovered a sign at the entrance of the school with the director of the center, Pilar Sánchez.
In the poster you can see the name of the center, under it, its motto, as well as an insiginia of the 25th anniversary.
The edile delegate of Education, said he has enjoyed much with the act he has shared with children between 3 and 5 years.
Martinez has praised the great work that the center has been doing in these 25 years, "with very nice projects in which children always learn while playing." That is their motto, "Playing to learn, learning by playing", explained the mayor of Education .
The children, since Christmas is coming, wore Papa Noël caps for the celebration of the center's birthday.
The mayor has taken advantage of the celebration of the anniversary to visit the Pipiripao, with the classrooms also decorated with Christmas motifs.
During the 25 years of school the hallmark of the center has been to be integrated within the community.
"Beyond a school there is a school community, a value of the center they want to keep."
This was stated by the director of Piripipau, Pilar Sánchez "We take advantage of all the opportunities that the medium gives us.
We make many collaborations with other educational centers, with language schools, centers for the elderly and business people in the area. "
The director of the center wanted to thank also the great involvement of the parents of the students with all the activities organized by the Pipiripao and stressed the involvement of the Ampa of the school that is excited about the center's initiatives and contributes every year initiatives own.
He also took advantage of the ceremony to thank the presence of David Martinez accompanying them on their anniversary.
During the celebration, the Cartagena artist, Felipe García Pagán, has been decorating the façade of the center with a children's graffiti that will keep remembering this 25th anniversary.
PIONEER PROJECT
The public school of early childhood education has expanded the weight of English in the education of children.
In addition to the hour and a half of English class, Piripipao teaches psychomotricity classes in English.
The classes are being taught by a teacher of children, who is also in this language.
At the end of the course, you will evaluate if the result of this experience has been positive among the students.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena