Tecnun celebrated the feast day of its patron saint, Saint Joseph
The workshop with a Mass and a floral tribute. This was followed by various sports activities and the traditional beach bar contest
Photo:Tecnun/Class representatives with Tomás Gómez-Acebo ( Deputy Director Student Affairs) and Nere Gil-Negrete, Assistant Director of teaching.
24 | 03 | 2026
As every year, Tecnun celebrated the feast day of its patron saint,Saint Joseph. A festive atmosphere prevailed from the very start on the campus which remains a construction site with scaffolding and temporary access points.
The workshop, marked by good weather and a spirit of fun, began with a Mass and a floral offering to the Virgin Mary. Next, teachers, staff, and students competed in sports activities such as ping-pong, mus, chess, soccer, and volleyball. The sports center the defeat of the "Kanutos FC" team by the "Champions" team in a match that was particularly lively thanks to the crowd and brought this season’s internal soccer tournament to a close.
Meanwhile, other students and teachers enjoyed the inflatable attractions or cooked traditional dishes from their home countries. Throughout the workshop, a group students promoted the project Miriam Etxea by Caritas Gipuzkoa.
This year, the culinary quality of the beach bars was judged byFrancisco Planes,director Tecnun;Tomás Gómez-Acebo, Deputy Director student affairs; andNere Gil-Negrete, assistant director of teaching. The "Sushi" beach bar won the award , while the "Patatas" beach bar took home the prize based on the popular vote.
In addition, the workshop live music provided by the group . At the end of the concert,Iñigo Gutiérrez, director development professor at Tecnun, presented the awards to the winners of the activities: Héctor Gómez and Mikel Montejo (music), Hal Perry ( chess), Álvaro Pons ( table tennis), the TNT team ( volleyball), and Maider Nieto ( eSports). It is worth noting that the trophies presented were designed by studentsMarta Fuentes, Eneko Fernández, andBenjamín Suárezand produced using the School’s 3D printers.
