The CEIP San Francisco Javier turns 50 and will celebrate with a week full of activities.
During the week in the morning, the little ones can enjoy storytelling, music, dance and more activities planned for them.
In the evening, those who wish to attend can visit the exhibitions that will be inside the school premises.
The last day, Friday, May 16, the Councillor for Education, Joseph Marotta, will attend the closing where there will be a panel discussion with former members of the educational community.
Afternoon is a cookbook written by students at the school that has been funded by the Department of Education will be presented.
This recipe includes the traditional eating habits of students, both in the area of ​​Cartagena as elsewhere because the school has students from various nationalities as Moroccans, Ecuadorians, Ukrainians, and Nigeria, among others.
50 YEARS OF CEIP SAN FRANCISCO JAVIER
By the year 1896, and the neighborhood children attending the taught classes at Santa Florentina, by Carmen Conesa.
Contributed his chair and 20 cents of that time.
Missing this school education in the district lived different stages.
The Colegio San Francisco Javier began to be recognized as such by the fifties.
Officially has 1964 as date of nomenclature.
Since then the number of students multiplied quickly, reaching seven hundred during the EGB.
Buildings and Classrooms succeeded-Garage became better life.
Centre currently hosts about three hundred children and Primary.
Nestled mostly in Scipio Park, the College is part of the social and cultural life of the neighborhood, and represents one of the most genuine identity.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena