1. GETTING TO KNOW EACH
OTHER DRAMA-GREECE
Mission into the Future: A quest for sustainability
a multilateral Comenius school project
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2. INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this presentation is to provide
information about the city and the prefecture of
Drama in general, and the 6th Secondary School of
Drama in particular
In the following slides you will find information
regarding some of the most well known places in
Drama
You will also see many photographs of the places
we are describing with the hope that they will help
you to better imagine the place we are talking about
3. 6TH SECONDARY SCHOOL OF
DRAMA
Founded in 1982
There are approximately 350 students and 40 teachers
The school is built in the most beautiful area of the city,
on the edge of Korillovos hill, which is planted with
pines, forming a suburban forest.
4. 6TH SECONDARY SCHOOL OF DRAMA: A
BIG BUILDING WITH A WONDERFUL
VIEW FROM ALL DIRECTIONS
8. 6TH SECONDARY SCHOOL OF
DRAMA
SUPPORT SERVICES
• School Library
• Counseling and orientation Office
• Natural Sciences Center Laboratory
9. THE MURALS BEAUTIFY AND
MEDALS IN LOCAL
COMPETITIONS
Medals won from our school
teams in basketball & football
competitions
This statue was created during our art
lessons. After it was completed we placed it
at the foyer to beautify our school. We also
painted the school corridors and walls.
10. PEDAGOGICAL PROGRAMS IN
OUR SCHOOL
Despite the fact that this is the first time
that our school participates in a Comenius
collaboration, all teachers in our school
have good experience of developing
pedagogical projects such as eTwinning,
environmental projects, health education
programs, etc.
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12. At the end of school year students and teachers compete in games!
13. PREFECTURE OF DRAMA
Drama is a small city of about 50,000 citizens. It is
also the capital of the prefecture of Drama
Drama is located in the northern part of Greece and
in the north – east part of Macedonia region.
14. SOME INFO ABOUT DRAMA
In the following slides you will find information about important
places and events in Drama:
Lake St. Barbara
River Nestos
The Virgin Forest
Karantere Forest
Mountain Falakro
Maara’s Cave
The Archaeological museum
Oneiroupoli
Short films Festival
Dramaica Festival
15. THE CITY OF DRAMA
Drama is a small city with a big natural beauty. It’s
a quiet place with a lot of beautiful signs and
traditional small restaurants and hotels.
16. ST. BARBARA
The water fountains of St.
Barbara are considered to be
the trademark of the city of
Drama
It is a magical area with lakes,
rivers and waterfalls. This
place is in the heart of the
town,where the visitors often
walk through the beautiful
pathways, full of green and
admire a wonderful view of an
amazingly natural scenery
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18. NESTOS RIVER
Nestos is one of the five largest rivers in Greece .
It is the natural border between Macedonia and Thraky .
Its riverbed is 243 km and its sources are in the Rila mountains in
Bulgaria.
The friends of nature and sports can enjoy the river by walking next
to it.
It offers precious water on earth, plants, animals, and humans
19. VIRGIN FOREST
The famous Virgin Forest is
the crown jewel of the area of
Drama
It is 5,892 acres and is the
only virgin forest in Greece
The visitor can see many rare
species like the brown bear,
the wolf and various birds
One of the most unique presences here is the Capercaillie, a wild goose
specie, who lives exclusively in the woods of the forest Frakto
20. KARANTERE
The forest of Karantere has a
rich ecosystems filled with
grasslands and green
The visitors of the forest of
Karantere will enjoy a great
variety of Flora with more
than 700 different species,
many of which are rare in
the rest of Greece
There is also a wide variety
of mushrooms
The area of Elatia (as it is
also known), is part of the
Western Rhodopes and is
located in the north part of
Drama
Overall, the extent of Elatia
is 92,517 acres
21. MOUNTAIN FALAKRO
The Ski Centre of Mountain Falakro was opened for the first time in
1980 in order to cover the basic needs of leisure and sports facilities in
the surrounding area during winter
It is one of the most popular ski centers in Greece
It has 21 natural ski slopes and the snow quality is excellent
22. MAARA CAVE
The cave has huge stalactites
It was discovered in 1978 and its uniqueness lies to the sources of its river
The cave Aggitis (as it is also known) is the largest river cave in the world
(with a length of 21 km) and it is located in Prosotsani, Drama
23. ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
The museum opened in 1999
The exhibitions of the Museum provide evidence of the cultural history of
Drama
The visitors can admire the ancient tools, the jewelry and the pottery
displayed that go back to the Bronze Age.
24. ONEIROUPOLI
Oneiroupoli (DreamCity) is
open to the public every
December
It is St. Claus’ village and it has
a lot of activities to do and
games to play
Grownups that visit
Oneiroupoli are mostly
interested in the famous singers
and music groups that come
every year from all over Greece
to sing and give a live
performance
25. SHORT FILMS FESTIVAL
The Short Film Festival of
Drama started in 1978
This is a festival where you
can watch quality movies
The people that organise this
festival aim to promote and
create a friendly atmosphere
for the visitors
26. DRAMAICA
The song festival “Dramaica Youth Festival”,
which takes place every year (in the early
August) at the sources of Santa Barbara
and take part local groups and other
groups from all over the Greece .
29. Students of the 2nd grade of the 6th Secondary School who collaborated to create this
presentation:
Christos Moutroupidis
Anastasios Sahanidis
THANK YOU! Chara Soumelidou
Zoe Keskini
Vicky Karamanidou
Maria Kourti
Christina Pavlidou
Thanasis Papadopoulos
Maria Skeva
Kiriaki Prepou
Athina Trampidou
Nektaria Sirlantzi
Giota Petsonia
Maria-Irene Felekidou
Chrissa Kiosse
Tatiani Giavanoglou
Maria Karropoulou