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Jeffi Anthony
Jeffi's Program
Salut! I’m Jeffi Athony. I’m from Austin, Texas, where I teach High School French. I was a high school exchange student not far from Toulouse when I was young. I am so happy to be able to support these kids and experience their journey on this new adventure.
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A Visit to the Famous Fortified City of Carcassonne
In the foothills of the Pyrenees lies the medieval walled city of Carcassonne. It was restored in the XIX century and declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Many... keep reading
Playing Rugby in the World Champion City of Toulouse
Here in Toulouse, people take rugby seriously, Stade Toulouse is the most successful rugby club and they are the reigning champions for 2024 as winners of the Heineken cup. They... keep reading
A Visit to the Black Mountain With a Stay at the Eco-lodge: Domain du Thoré
Set in the picturesque Massif Central mountain range west of Toulouse lies a huge granite relief called la Montagne Noire (the Black Mountain). We started our trip by visiting the... keep reading
Let’s Get Low at L’Danse
We went to a hip-hop dance workshop at L’Danse. Their slogan is “hip-hop for everyone,” L’Danse offers classes for all levels and ages, and has a champion competitive dance company... keep reading
Au Cinéma
We went to the movies, French style today. The film was Ma Part de Gaulois (The French part of Me). You can watch the trailer here. This is an independent... keep reading
Let's Play Pétanque!
Today we played the game of pétanque, or boules, a popular game in the south of France. We learned about the game with the Toulouse champion pétanque team. They taught... keep reading
Rugby à XIII Haka Hé!
In Toulouse, they take rugby seriously, so we needed to learn to play. Stade Toulouse the local rugby team just won the championship a week earlier, and Toulouse will be... keep reading
Alors on danse!
Wow, what an exciting first week and a half! We got settled in and started classes. After arriving from our long flights the students had orientation. There were some really... keep reading