Days 1 - 4: Paris, France

The Hockey and Music Tour began in Paris. On arrival everyone went for a walk around the city to begin enjoying some of Paris´ magnificent sites.


Walking around Paris



On the way back from Sacre Coeur



On the second day the whole group took the metro to go and visit the Louvre Museum.





Outside the Louvre




After visiting the museum the day was spent visiting some of the cities most famous landmarks.

St. Hilda´s Music and Hockey Tour 2012 in Paris

Eiffel Tower in the background




The first hockey match on the tour was against Stade Francais Hockey Club. St. Hilda´s team won this first match 2-0



St. Hilda´s hockey team before the match againts Stade Francais Hockey Club

 

The hockey coach, Marina, giving the girls a talk before the match



Match against Stade Francais Hockey Club 



The hockey team prepared a flag for the tour which they hang up for every match 

Stade Francais´ and St. Hilda´s hockey teams together



The girls on the bench once the match was over, pleased with their victory



After the macth was over all St. Hilda´s students were invited for a meal at the Stade Francais sport´s complex.

 

After the meal there was a musical perfmonce at the Stade Francais sport´s complex. St. Hilda´s choir sang, there was a tango dance display and then the Stade Francais Hockey team also sang a song.

St. Hilda´s choir singing



Tango dancing in the Stade Francais Sport´s Complex



Stade Francais Hockey team singing



Photo of  both groups together after the musical performance 



In the evening St. Hilda´s students went to a restuarant in the Latin Quarter for their last dinner in Paris

Dinner at a resutaurant in Paris

The Tour left Paris the following morning and headed off to Scotland.