Madrid.
Last sunday the kings of Spain they accompanied their eldest daughter, Princess Eleanor, at the Madrid International Airport so that he could take a solo flight with which he embarked on a great adventure: his first year studying away from home in boarding school UWC Atlantic College Wales.
In the late afternoon, the first official images of the 15-year-old girl were released the castle of San Donato in which he will live from now on and to where he had traveled by bus with other students from Heathrow Airport in London.
In this academic center, the heiress to the throne will share a room with three roommates whose identities have not transpired: they are only known to come from different countries and social backgrounds.
Over the next ten days they will all have the opportunity to get to know each other in depth while performing quarantine due to the protocols implemented during the pandemic of the coronavirus.
During this time Leonor he will also begin to become familiar with the academic curriculum of the institution receiving online classes and, after the period of isolation, he will be able to join the normal life of the center afterwards undergo a PCR test.
As a curiosity, his new school it does not require students to wear uniform and their bedroom has the right furniture: a bed and a small closet for each resident and a bathroom without shower, as these facilities are common.
It is expected that heiress to the throne, Which will turn 16 next October 31, make it compatible his studies in Wales with its institutional activity in Spain.
the Atlantic College belongs to the network of boarding schools of the organization Colleges of the United Kingdom (UWC, in its abbreviations in English), The goal is to “promote international understanding through education.”
the princess, Who has studied the cycle of primary and secondary in the private school Santa Maria of the Rosales of Madrid, The same in which his father was formed, is incorporated into the ‘ hospitalized after receiving the vaccine against covid-19 and to have been with the kings and their sister in Palma until the 10th of August.