Before the girls start preparing the dish for our masterchef competition, we enjoyed a hot traxana soup!

Twice a week all boarding houses receive a big basket of seasonal fresh fruits and all of borders enjoy them between meals.

Cooking class today with chef Fred and Katia, Antonia,Kate and Sanny made Churros!!!!

Explore the cuisine of a different culture can be a way to celebrate and develop your own understanding of cultural diversity!!

Doria and Lolita surely proven that by devouring a big tray of Musaka, a traditional Greek dish.

We are so excited to have you in New Portena.  Welcome aboard!!

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Girls You ROCK!!!

Diwali, Deepawali or Dipavali is the Hindu festival of lights, which is celebrated every autumn in the northern hemisphere. One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali or Deepavali symbolises the spiritual “victory of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance”.

Happy Diwali to ALL!!

After a reving break  we can’t wait to welcome back all our New Portena  Ladies!!We are looking forward for another amazing half term with a lot of smiles and effort.

Ms Terri, Ms Rosana, Ms Cristina , Ms Eva

Today for our wellbeing session we got familiar with the many benefits of Turmeric or Curcuma root as it is also known.Girls devoured  a delicious vegetable soup with this incredibly beneficial spice.

Turmeric among others,

• Detoxifies the Body,
• Lowers Cortisol Levels,
• Improves Your Complexion,
• Balances Blood Sugar,Improves Cardiovascular Health,
• Calms the Digestive System,
• Sharpens Memory,
• Lowers Blood Pressure ,
• Works as an Natural Headache Remedy,
• Calms Eczema,
• Fights Inflammation and
• Helps You Get a Better Sleep

Girls also learned  how to prepare hot beverages to fight common flue that bursts  this time of the year.