Today our Happy Student at Lexis Byron Bay is Yuya! Yuya! Tell us a little about yourself Yuya: I’m Yuya. I’m from Osaka, Japan. I’m a university student. I have stopped (deferred) for one year. I have stayed here for 2 months. It was too short for me! Why did you choose Byron Bay? I love to do exercise, I love … Continued
Coffee Club ☕ It’s been a long weekend so Coffee Club today was one of the first activities at Lexis Byron Bay this week! It was decided that it was too hot for the herbal teas, though the coffee was okay once it cooled down. They were made even better if it had chocolate on … Continued
Congratulations to all students graduating this week from Lexis Byron Bay! Lucia from Spain is graduating from Mel and Elizabeth’s Pre-Intermediate class. It’s been a pleasure teaching you in class. your English has improved a lot since you started at Lexis, especially your speaking ability. Well done on your high result in your first intermediate … Continued
REMEMBER TO SIGN UP FOR NEXT WEEKS ACTIVITIES AT RECEPTION! Monday – AUSTRALIA DAY. This is a public holiday so remember… NO SCHOOL TODAY! Tuesday – Coffee Club 11:30am. We usually play Jenga or Uno while enjoying tea, coffee, and a TimTam or two. Remember this is a great way to practice your English! Tuesday –5:45pm Afternoon Yoga with Brooklyn … Continued
Aussie Food Taste Testing! On this hot Friday morning we had Aussie Food taste Testing at Lexis Byron Bay. The students noticed that a lot of the “Aussie Foods” were in fact junk food! We had: fairy bread lamingtons vegemite twisties red frogs macadamia nuts milo caramello koalas Milo is one of Biel’s favourite Aussie … Continued
Weather Surf Markets Byron Artisan Market – Railway Park Byron Bay – Saturday Byron Farmers Market (Butler Street Reserve, Byron Bay) – every Thursday (8am – 11am) Bangalow Farmers Market (Bangalow Hotel Carpark, 1 Byron St, Bangalow) – every Saturday (8am – 11am) Gig Guide Friday Z Star Trinity @ Railway Hotel North East Party House Official After Party @ … Continued
Boomerang Painting #2 At Lexis Byron Bay we had boomerang painting downstairs. Students like getting involved in the culture and learning about aboriginal art. We had a lot of students join in for the afternoon activity! On the red paper it shows different symbols and their meanings Students working on their boomerangs using acrylic paints. … Continued
Sweet Exchange Fundraiser for WIRES We had our first Sweet Exchange of the day this morning with students and staff bringing their sweets of choice to share. Everyone then pays a $2 donation and can eat as much as they like. All money raised will be going towards WIRES. Stay tuned to find out the final … Continued
As part of our fundraising campaign for the Australian Bushfires, we created a power point and presented it to students and staff in two time slots, 12pm and 3:30pm. Lisa, our Campus Manager, introduced the presentation to the school. Adrienne, one of our Intermediate teachers, introduced our charity of choice, Wires, and Dianna our Student … Continued
Boomerang Painting! At Lexis Byron Bay we had boomerang painting downstairs. Students like getting involved in the culture and learning about aboriginal art. Painting and creative activities have been a favourite at Lexis Byron Bay lately. Above is the students working on their pieces. Each symbol means something in aboriginal art. Thanks for joining in! … Continued
Today is a Paper Free Day! This is an initiative when we turn all the printers off, we don’t use sticky-notes, and we use paper-free activities! So just a reminder that we can’t do any printing of resumes today for students! Facebook Instagram Learn English in Byron Bay. Lexis English students study General English, IELTS, … Continued
If you need help writing your resume you can go to GIL any day between 12-1pm and 2-3pm in Room 8 then email to: [email protected] and we can print 10 free copies every day for you 🙂 Childcare Centre Cook/ChefKool Kids Early Learning Kool Kids Early Learning Centre in Byron Bay is a private, family … Continued
This week we welcome 9 New Starters to our Byron Bay campus. Hernan is from Chile. He is a dentist and radiologist and loves his job. He works in a public hospital and has his own x-ray business. He also enjoys playing soccer and landscape photography. He would like to study English in Australia and … Continued
We’ve chosen WIRES as our charity of choice for our week long fundraiser. Help the volunteers help the animals! What is WIRES? WIRES (NSW Wildlife Information, Rescue and Education Service Inc.) is Australia’s largest wildlife rescue organisation. WIRES has been rescuing and caring for wildlife for over 30 years and WIRES mission is to actively rehabilitate and preserve … Continued
As part of Lexis Byron Bay’s efforts to raise funds for the Australian Bushfires, we have dedicated this week to the cause. We have a number of exciting ways to encourage students and staff to donate to our charity of choice… WIRES! This week we are asking students attending all activities for a gold coin … Continued
It’s a hot summers afternoon here at Lexis Byron Bay! Though that hasn’t stopped us from having our weekly Coffee Club ☕ All this week we are asking for a Gold Coin donation to go towards WIRES as our fundraising initiative. Facebook Instagram Learn English in Byron Bay. Lexis English students study General English, IELTS, … Continued
Have you seen dolphins in Byron Bay? “Byron Bay is now known as one of the best places in the world to watch and encounter dolphins and whales in their natural environment.” – Byron Bay Dolphins Booklet Here are the three most commonly encountered dolphin species in the Byron Bay area: Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops … Continued
This week we’re saying Congratulations and goodbye to 6 students from our Lexis Byron Bay campus. Daniel from Germany is graduating from Anji’s IELTS class. You have an excellent knowledge of English. You are smart and enjoy expanding you vocabulary. You ask interesting questions and have a participated really well in class discussions and activities. … Continued
REMEMBER TO SIGN UP FOR NEXT WEEKS ACTIVITIES AT RECEPTION! As part of our fundraising efforts for the Australian Bushfires, all activities this week will require a gold coin donation. All money raised will be given to our charity of choice WIRES. Monday – 7:45am Early morning Yoga with Suzie & Tuesday –5:45pm Afternoon Yoga with Brooklyn This is a lovely way to start the week. … Continued
Weather Surf Markets Byron Artisan Market – Railway Park Byron Bay – Saturday Byron Farmers Market (Butler Street Reserve, Byron Bay) – every Thursday (8am – 11am) Bangalow Farmers Market (Bangalow Hotel Carpark, 1 Byron St, Bangalow) – every Saturday (8am – 11am) Byron Bay Markets – Beachside, Sunday Gig Guide Friday Carlbergg Quartet @ Railway Hotel Matthew Armitage, … Continued
