April 19th - April 24th, 2026
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Arrival in Helsinki at 16:40
(Norwegian D82883)
Pick up your guest!
Evening with host families
Also arriving on Sunday: Erasmus+ group mobilities from Jihlava, Czechia, and Pärnu, Estonia (choir exchange).
8:30–9:45 Classes according to schedule
Give your guest a tour of the school.
10:00–11:15
Welcome session in the music room (10.00) & Finnish language lesson with Krista (10.30), room 415
Guests only – Finnish students have classes (Bring your guest to the music room by 10)
Lunch at school
12.15 Departure for a Helsinki city tour through song (prepare to sing Maamme and Finlandia)
Kumtähden field, where the Finnish national anthem "Maamme" (Our Land) was first publicly performed in 1848.
Sibelius monument. Jean Sibelius' most well-known work, Finlandia, became a symbol of Finnish pride and independence.
Temppeliaukion church
Selfie Treasure Hunt in small groups
Jos sinulla on FinGrid vierailu (FY7+9), kerro Annelle/Kristalle ja varmista, että vieraasi on muun ryhmän kanssa keskustassa. Sovi, missä tapaatte vierailun jälkeen.
8:30–9:45
- SAB306.hybrid Bulut Sonja (basic German, 2nd graders), room 527
- SAB303.hybrid Savolainen Satu (basic German, first graders), room 518
BOTH GERMAN COURSES ARE HYBRID, MEANING STUDENTS FROM OUR SCHOOL ARE IN CLASS, AND STUDENTS FROM OTHER SCHOOLS JOIN ONLINE
- ENA03.10 Merontausta Katja, room 525 (English course 3, first graders)
10:00–11:15
Welcome session in the music room (10-10.30) & Finnish language lesson with Krista in 415 (10.30-11.15)
Guests only – Finnish students have classes
- PS04.3 Hälinen Minna , psychology advanced course 4
9:00 -11 UPM Visit
UPM is a Finnish bioindustry company that creates renewable and sustainable products from forest resources, including paper, wood materials, biofuels and innovative biomaterials.
Lunch at school – 12:00
8.30 - 9.45: morning class according to your schedule (take your guest to class)
9.45 - 10.15: homeroom (RO) - take your guest with you and explain the homeroom system
10.15 - 11.30: Erasmus session in room 419 (jos on tärkeä oppitunti, tuo vieras tänne ja mene omalle tunnille)
Lunch at school
12:30 Departure to Nuuksio National Park
Visit to the Finnish Nature Center Haltia, guided tour
Hiking in Nuuksio (bring weather-appropriate clothing & a water bottle!)
17.00 Departure to Helsinki
8.30-9.45
- YH03.7 Nieminen Susanna social studies course 3: Finland, Europe and a Changing World, room 430
- MAA8 Vitikka Santtu, advanced math, statistics and probability, room 515
- MAA11 Santavuori Teemu, advanced math, algorithms and number theory , room 527
- ENA3.4 Lempiäinen Anne, basic English course 3: Art, culture, creativity, and self-expression, room 525
- ENA13 Kindt-Sarojärvi Krista, advanced English elective: Matriculation Exam Essay course, room 526
10.00-11.15
- FI01.9 Hälinen Minna, philosophy course 1, Introduction to Philosophical Thinking, room 426
- MAB3 Heino Teresa, basic math course 3, Geometry, room 517
- PS3 Hyry Katja, psychology course 3, Humans as Information Processors, room 428
9:00–11:00 the Finnish sauna experience at Allas Sea Pool
Remember to bring your bathing suit & a towel!
Staggered arrival times: ladies 8.40, gents 8.50
school lunch 12.00
Departure for Korkeasaari Zoo 12.40
13.15 - 16 Korkeasaari
18:00 Evening concert, certificates at school (last evening for Pärnu & Jihlava)
19-> evening together at school, pot luck (Suomalaiset – tuokaa jotain nyyttäripöytään! Voit leipoa makeaa tai suolaista, tai tuoda jotain valmista kaupasta. Laittakaa mukaan lappu, josta käy ilmi, sisältääkö tarjoilu pähkinöitä tai muita allergisoivia ainesosia.)
First lesson according to schedule
10:00 Departure to Porvoo
11:00 Meeting:
City of Porvoo – Sustainable tourism, Carbon Neutral Experience 3.0 project
12.00 LUNCHPACK, discovering Porvoo
Pickup 16:00, Porvoo Market Square / Bus station, return to Helsinki (school)
Time with host families, enjoy Helsinki, packing
Airport arrival
19:00–19:30