The leaves may be changing colour, but the blue sky never falters
The Swiss alps raise up from Lac Leman and reach out into the distance
Clouds sit above Lac Leman
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House competition #2 we placed 2nd and now 1st overall…… Keep it up boys
Not quite a full house…… but the students wait eagerly for the questions for the house competition quiz
Chenyang represented the house as house captain and with Henrique they manage to come second place to a well deserving Leman 1, Well done Leman 1
Step up House Captain……. Mr Chenyang
Louis Degallier has a new house captain for this year.
Chenyang has been announced as the house captain for Louis Degallier.
Pizza Night and chocolate cupcakes!!!!!!
Casper attended the pizza evening in Leman, he is here enjoying a nice pizza with his friends
Yohei has been cooking chocolate cupcakes to raise money for the WATU charity tomorrow at the CDL BBQ.
YUM YUM
Pietro and family come back to Louis Degallier to visit the newest member of the House!!
Pietro visited his old boarding house this weekend with his parents, He came to see baby jack and had a good catch up with Mr Tom……..
Casper makes a Funnel Cake!!!!!!
Casper saw a recipe for something called a Funnel cake and decided to give it a go. He did have to improvise for the funnel though. ( an old coke bottle did the trick)
Cook the batter until golden brown.
And of course add some Vanilla Ice cream
Louis Degallier are giving a bit back this year!!!!
This year Louis Degallier has decided to try and give a little back to this beautiful area and close community that both the school and the boarding house belong to. So on Sunday morning Vlad, Casper and Henrique went out for 2 hours and Picked up litter in the surrounding area.
They cleaned up 3 rest areas. picking up litter and cigarette ends, making it a nicer place for our neighbours to take in the Jura mountains
There was some house bonding over during the activity.
teamwork was vital in at points.
Max was no help whatsoever……. He just took a bath
We even Found some hidden artwork on or travels
After cleaning the woods, streets and benches around the house and the school the boys were rewarded with that feeling of satisfaction, that they have put a little back into the community we live…….. But they also they got a Nice Big Chocolate Magnum.
Saturday…. The sun was out, so time for a Bike ride!!
Casper, Jorge and Anjie join some of the other boys for a morning of mountain biking around Versoix in the beautiful Swiss countryside.
Casper was enjoying the Sun……. he did ask if we could find some roads without bumps though!!!! Luckily in switzerland that isn’t a problem
Jorge say he loves to mountain bike in Mexico, and he loving the mountain bike tacks in the woods near the school
It was thirsty work, so the boy stop for some Fresh Swiss Spring water
Lessons in Mahjong and chess for this rainy day!!!
Yohei Setting up the table ready for a game/ lesson for Vlad
Vlad was a very quick learner
Then a bit of chess to even the scores.
Welcome back to switzerland, another full house in Louis Degallier!!!!!
Its always good to come home to some Swiss chocolate
Jorge, leading the team in the new boarders treasure hunt
Our new boarders enjoy their first evening at College Du Leman.