Cristina Espallargas, winner of the John McDowell Award 2011

We want to dedicate a post in this blog to our 2nd batxillerat student CRISTINA ESPALLARGAS CASELLAS, who has received the JOHN McDOWELL AWARD by the APAC (Associació de Professors d'Anglès de Catalunya) for her Treball de Recerca entitled  ENGLISH AROUND TEENAGERS. Teaching and learning English at secondary school.

Today, February 23rd, in the Opening Session of the APAC-ELT Convention at the Pompeu Fabra university, there took place the British Council-APAC ceremony to award the best Treball de Recerca in English language in 2011. The first prize has been awarded to Cristina, who has received it from Mr.Miquel Berga, president of the APAC and teacher at the Pompeu Fabra univesity.

The ceremony was presided by Mrs Irene Rigau, Consellera d'Ensenyament de la Generalitat de Catalunya, who congratulated Cristina for her excellent work and who congratulated our school, too, as it's the second year that one of our students receives this award.

                                               CONGRATULATIONS CRISTINA!!!!!!!!