Author: Hazel

Saturday 1st December—Return Home

We got to know about the youth employment in other countries.
We got to use our English skills.
We learnt a bit about the Scottish culture and about the other countries too.

What would have made the trip better?

Erasmus+ Visit to Peebles

Less rain.
Not in the winter! Too dark at nights.
Somewhere to go when our hosts were in class and we couldn't go.
More activities organised with the whole group.

25th November—1st December 2018

By Hazel, Kirsty, Paula, Mari Ann, Anne, Leonie

Sunday 25th November—Arrival

Everyone arrived in Peebles
It was cold and rainy.
The houses are nice.
Everybody has a dog.
There were a lot of sheep.
The landscapes were wide.

Monday 26th November—Day in School

The school is big, much bigger than the German and Estonian schools.
Everybody wears school uniform.
Everybody comes to school in school buses.
The school is cold.
The school is also spread out.
We got a tour of peebles

Tuesday 27th November—Day in School

We started in the international groups and we talked about part time jobs and what we would like to do after school.
We also did some icebreakers by talking about our personal interests.
Each country did a presentation on the world of work.
We also went to the enterprise far, it was very busy.
We did some activities out with school e.g. Cinema, went horse riding.
We also went to class with our hosts.

Wednesday 28th November—Half Day in School and Free time with hosts

We had a panel discussion with local businesses and a representative from each country.
We celebrated Mari Ann’s Birthday!!!
We went to a pizza restaurant

Thursday 29th November—Day Trip to Edinburgh

We went to Edinburgh castle, It was very rainy.
We went shopping.
We went for dinner, at the Hard Rock Cafe
We walked around the Christmas Market, it was very pretty.

Friday 30th November—Scottish Dancing Lessons/Farewell Ceilidh

We made this leaflet.
We are going to be taught Scottish Dances.
We are going to a Ceilidh tonight.