— 8 May 2024, 07:49 by Alex Hardy

Windermere have arrived !After a good nights sleep everyone started Monday morning with an exciting French lesson and French cooking . . (read more...)

— 15 Jul 2023, 10:46 by Alex Hardy

Friday 14th July 

 

'Egad!' I hear your cry across the breakfast table. (read more...)

— 13 Jul 2023, 15:03 by Alex Hardy

 

Day 5 Thursday 13th July 

 

There was always a risk of an 'after-the-lord-mayor's-show' this morning, after the tremendous success of the restaurant night, but… (read more...)

— 12 Jul 2023, 16:00 by Alex Hardy

Day 4, Wednesday 12 July 

 

We awoke to clouds this morning - and an early morning dustcart - and the incongruous jumper that had… (read more...)

— 11 Jul 2023, 00:42 by Alex Hardy

Chers Lecteurs,I arise this morning with joy in my heart. (read more...)

— 10 Jul 2023, 23:41 by Alex Hardy

Monday 10th July, 2023 

I am beginning today's contribution shortly before lunch and woefully ignorant of exactly what has happened thus far, so I… (read more...)

— 9 Jul 2023, 13:25 by Alex Hardy

We are here! I do fear that Ryan - our wonderful driver - took a wrong turning somewhere past Paris and we are… (read more...)

— 2 May 2023, 14:52 by Alex Hardy

Quatre journées inoubliables passées au côté des élèves de Windermere. (read more...)

— 22 Apr 2023, 08:05 by Alex Hardy

Cette semaine, Hogwarts, l'école de magie de Harry Potter, nous a ouvert ses portes. (read more...)

— 2 May 2022, 14:08 by Alex Hardy

FRIDAY

Nous sommes allés au marche a Vermenton ou on a acheté les provision pour le déjeuner. (read more...)

— 1 Sept 2021, 07:56 by Mark Elliott

Children are heading back to school here in Avallon. (read more...)

— 2 Jul 2021, 07:02 by Alex Hardy, All the pupils in the MCF English club of periscolaire and Avallon

We have really enjoyed working with all the children from CM1 and CM2 during periscolaire in the Avallon primary schools. (read more...)

— 14 May 2021, 08:53 by Maison Claire Fontaine

We were very pleased to have played a small part in the French day organised for the children of St George's School Windsor… (read more...)

— 23 Apr 2021, 07:11 by Alex Hardy

We are very excited about working with the local children in Avallon whilst we cannot currently welcome children from the UK. (read more...)

— 8 Apr 2021, 08:53 by Alex Hardy

We were interviewed by our local paper ,L'Yonne Republicaine at the end of last week. (read more...)

— 14 Mar 2021, 11:24 by Mark Elliott

Childhood years are called formative with very good reason. (read more...)

— 21 Oct 2020, 13:11 by Alex Hardy

It was fabulous to have our first young visitors since March at Maison Claire Fontaine during Les vacances de la Toussaint. (read more...)

— 13 Sept 2020, 11:20 by Maison Claire Fontaine

L'équipe de Maison Claire Fontaine s'est engagée en 2020 dans l'équipe de bénévoles du Trailwalker Oxfam d'Avallon !Il s'agit d'un défi sportif et… (read more...)

— 1 Feb 2020, 17:13 by Maison Claire Fontaine

It is the start of a new season and we are very excited to welcome our new assistant Ruby. (read more...)

— 17 Dec 2019, 12:29 by Maison Claire Fontaine

Goodbye 2019 and 2020 here we come ! We hope you all enjoyed a festive Christmas season and we look forward to seeing… (read more...)

— 8 Oct 2019, 17:14 by Default Admin

Mardi 24 septembre:Archie K:
Hier le voyage était fatigant mais amusant. Gonzalo:
J’ai bien dormi. (read more...)

— 27 Sept 2018, 10:04 by Maison Claire Fontaine

Jour 1Notre voyage ce n’était pas trop terrible!  Nous sommes partis du collège à six heures et quart. (read more...)

— 8 Jul 2018, 11:37 by Maison Claire Fontaine

Day 1Well, ‘cher lecteur’, a bit of a first. (read more...)

— 12 May 2018, 11:49 by Maison Claire Fontaine

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— 23 Jan 2018, 11:55 by Maison Claire Fontaine

Dear Friends

As we start another exciting year of our adventures in beautiful Burgundy it is time for us to wish you all a… (read more...)