Usually we can see the Pyrénées
Programme in Pau (France), 5th – 12th October 2014
DAYS
Saturday 4th Oct.
ACTIVITIES
16.00: Lourdes airport: arrival of Italian team
Students: going to host families
Teachers: accommodation at Hotel “Central”– Pau (just close to the school, in the centre of the town).
Sunday
5th Oct.
15.00 Pau airport : arrival of Finnish and German teams
19.30 Pau railway station: arrival of Spanish team
21.15 Pau airport: arrival of Czech Republic team
Students: going to host families
Teachers: accommodation at the hotel.
Monday
6thOct.
Arts and
sciences:
Photo
Students: bring your guest to school at 8h
Morning:
8.30-10.00
 Official welcome-meeting with the headmaster, teachers, students. (SP)
 Presentation of the project
 Presentation of each team, country, region and school
Foreign students, please, prepare a short PWP presentation.
Quick Presentation of the French educational system (Jean Cassou)
Break
10.15-11.30
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Official picture
Sight-seeing tour of the school.
Sciences and Art: PWP about photography (French students).
Sciences and Art: presentation of works by French students connected with drawing and
Maths.
11.30-12.30 Lunch at school canteen.
Afternoon:
Photo rally in the centre of Pau
 12.30-13.00 Explanations about the rally (SP)
 13.00-14.30 Rally in Pau (mixed nationalities teams) connected with photography
 14.30-15: each team selects its pictures. (K96)
 15-15.30 Presentation of the pictures by each team.
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Presentation of “Biarritz and côte Basque” (French students)
Around 16.00 End of the students’ programme
Evening (teachers):
Welcoming dinner at Jean ‘s house
Tuesday
7th Oct.
Students: bring your guest to school before 8.00
Please provide your guest with packed lunch for the day and good shoes.
Art and sciences:
8.00 Departure to Hendaye (“Côte basque”)
 10-11.30 Visit of the chateau Abbadia.
 11.30 Travelling along the sea coast to Biarritz.
 Picnic in Biarritz
 13.00-15.00 Rally in Biarritz in mixed nationalities teams
Architecture
15.30 Departure to Labastide Clairence
 Sight-seeing around a typical Basque village
 Arts and crafts.
The end of the students’ programme around 19.30.
Teachers: dinner up to the guests.
Wednesday
8th Oct.
Art and sciences:
Modern art
Students: bring your guest to school at 8h
Please provide your guest with packed lunch for the day and make sure that they take their swimming
suits.
8.30 Departure to Billère
9.00-12.30 old “abattoirs” ( slaughterhouse)
 Visit of “Bel Ordinaire”: building dedicated to contemporary and modern art.
 Visit of “Ampli”: place dedicated to electronic and amplified music.
 cine-concert with a young artist, Michael Bentz
12.30 Departure to Pau (“eaux vives” stadium)
Picnic
 Rafting
Around 16.30: end of students’ programme
Teachers: Visit of a winery in Jurançon and diner in Pau.
Thursday
8th Oct.
Art and sciences:
Music
Students: bring your guest to school at 8.00
8.30-11.30 Work in mixed nationalities teams.
 Make a string instrument with recycle materials. (physics lab)
 Frequencies of wind instruments. (physics lab)
 The golden ratio. (Maths lab)
11:30-12:30
Lunch at school canteen
Afternoon in Pau’s music high school (Conservatory).
 Presentation of the school by the director
 Music performances connected with the morning work by teachers of the conservatory.
 Concert by some students of the conservatory.
Around 16.00 end of the students’ program
Teachers: dinner at school with headmaster and some French colleagues.
Friday
10th Oct.
Students: bring your guest to school at 8.00
8.00-10.00
 How to become an architect in France. (PWP French students)
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Art and sciences:
Painting
(Picasso
exhibition)
Chateau de Pau
How to become a restorer in France. (PWP French students)
Presentation of his work by an architect.
10.00-12.00:
 Picasso exhibition and group work in the “musée des Beaux arts” (1st group)
 Visit of the “chateau de Pau” (2nd group)
12.00 official reception in Pau’s city hall.
Lunch at school
Afternoon
 Picasso exhibition and group work in the “musée des Beaux arts” (2nd group)
 Visit of the “chateau de Pau” (1st group)
End of the students’ programme
16.00 Teachers: councils, project work of teachers.
Evening:
19.00 - Farewell Dinner for all students, families and teachers (about 130 people)
22h: End of official program
Saturday
11th Oct.
Students: Day with host families
Teachers: up to guests: possible: visit of Pic du midi, mountain walk, seaside....?
Departure of Italian team 16.00 Lourdes airport.
Dinner at Céline’s house
Sunday
12th Oct.
Departures
Czech Republic 6.15 Pau airport
Finland 6.15 Pau airport
Germany 10.50 Pau airport
Spain 13.00 Pau’s station