EIFA College Newsletter septembre/octobre 2016

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EIFA College Newsletter septembre/octobre 2016
Duchess House
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London W1G 9AB
+44 20 7637 5351
www.ecole-ifa.com
SENIOR!SCHOOL!
NEWSLETTER!N°1!
September/October!2016!!
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WELCOME!BACK!TO!SCHOOL!!
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Chers!parents,!chers!enfants,!!
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Notre!école!a!effectué!sa!quatrième!grande!rentrée!en!ouvrant!ses!portes!
le!05!septembre!dernier.!!
On!pouvait!lire!une!quelconque!anxiété!sur!le!visage!des!nouveaux!élèves;!
mais!rien!de!bien!dramatique!!!!
Après! cinq! semaines! passées! au! sein! de! l’EIFA,! tous! paraissent! bien!
heureux!!!
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Comme!vous!le!savez,!notre!objectif!est!d’apporter!la!meilleure!formation!
biIculturelle!à!vos!enfants.!!
Cette! formation! s’appuie! naturellement! sur! le! potentiel! de! toute! l’équipe!
éducative! composée! de! plus! de! 50! enseignants,! assistantes! et! aides!
diverses!qui!encadrent!chaque!jour!vos!enfants!par!un!travail!consciencieux!
et!une!dévotion!extraordinaire.!
Notre! projet! pédagogique,! repris! sous! trois! grands! axes:! Bilinguisme! –!
Citoyenneté!et!Créativité,!est!fondé!sur!une!forte!interaction!entre!élèves!
et!enseignants,!sur!les!nouveaux!projets,!sur!le!travail!personnel!mais!aussi!
en!groupes.!
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Et,!ce!dynamisme!de!l’équipe!enseignante!ne!serait!rien!sans!vous.!!
L’école!EIFA,!c’est!votre!Ecole.!!
Son!image!sera!celle!que!vous!en!donnerez:!votre!enthousiasme!à!la!faire!
connaître,! votre! travail! et! votre! implication! dans! les! projets! et! surtout!
votre! envie! de! partager! ! la! richesse! que! constitue! la! diversité! de! vos!
nationalités!et!de!vos!parcours!personnels.!
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Je!vous!souhaite!à!tous!une!excellente!année!scolaire!2016/17!!!
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Bien!à!vous,!
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Sabine!Dehon!
Executive!Head!
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A!special!welcome!to!all!new!staff!and!new!students!and!parents.!The!first!
few! days! in! a! new! school! are! always! daunting,! but! our! community!
recognises! this! and! I! have! do! doubt! that! you! will! quickly! adapt! to! our!
welcoming!environment.!
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Teaching!started!in!earnest!from!the!first!day!and!sports!and!afterIschool!
activities!have!kickedIoff!with!great!enthusiasm.!
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Now,!we!are!almost!at!the!start!of!the!half!term!and!although!the!weather!
has!played!its!part!in!making!the!start!an!enjoyable!one,!credit!must!go!to!
our!teachers!and!students!for!getting!into!a!teaching!and!learning!routine.!
Well!done!!!A!big!thank!you!also!to!our!parent!volunteers!who!immediately!
got! involved! with! the! Jeans! for! Genes! fundraising! drive! and! the! planning!
for!the!Halloween!celebrations.!A!bake!sale!was!organised!to!help!finance!
all!the!wonderful!things!that!the!students!will!experience!on!21!October!
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Isabelle!Faulkner!
Head!of!Administration!and!Finance!
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HIGHLIGHTS!
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JEANS!FOR!GENES!!
par!Catherine!Faure!
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Depuis! son! ouverture,! l’EIFA! soutient! plusieurs!
organisations! caritatives.! Parmi! elles,! la! charity!
britannique!Jeans!for!Genes.!!
Quelle!est!l’origine!de!cette!journée!?!
En!Angleterre,!il!est!d’usage!de!porter!un!uniforme!à!l’école.!Lors!de!Jeans!
for! Genes! Day,! il! est! possible! de! manière! tout! à! fait! exceptionnelle! de!
porter!des!jeans!en!échange!d’!£1.!!
À! l’EIFA,! nous! n’avons! pas! d’uniforme! mais! nous! tenons! tout! de! même! à!
nous!associer!à!cette!juste!cause.!!
C’est!pourquoi,!vendredi!23!Septembre!dernier,!toute!l’école!de!la!crèche!
au!lycée,!en!passant!par!les!professeurs,!les!membres!de!la!direction!et!de!
l’administration,!s’est!habillée!en!jeans!en!échange!d’£1.!
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Une! vente! de! gâteaux! préparés! par! les! parents! de! l’école! ainsi! qu’une!
vente!de!badges!ont!également!eu!lieu.!
Cette!action!n’est!pas!seulement!une!manifestation!généreuse!de!solidarité!
collective.! Elle! fait! partie! des! valeurs! que! l’EIFA! défend.! Sur! le! plan!
pédagogique,! nos! élèves! sont! amenés! à! réfléchir! à! la! tolérance! et! au!
respect!des!autres!malgré!leurs!différences.!
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Nous!sommes!heureux!de!vous!faire!part!du!montant!de!la!collecte!:!
£!585!
soit!une!augmentation!de!30%!par!rapport!à!l’an!passé.!
Cette!somme!sera!intégralement!reversée!à!la!charity.!!
Un!grand!merci!à!tous!pour!votre!implication!et!votre!générosité.!
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PROCHAINES!DATES!À!RETENIR!:!LE!TÉLÉTHON!:!2!ET!3!DÉCEMBRE.!
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SOUVENIRS!
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CONGRATULATIONS!!
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We!are!very!pleased!to!announce!that!our!two!
former! year! 10! students,! Léa! and! Louis,! who!
took! the! DNB! exam! last! year,! have! passed! it!
successfully!with!honour!receiving!the!mention!
“Good”.!
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All! the! teachers! are! very! proud! of! them! and!
wish!them!all!the!best!for!their!future!!
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Duchess House
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EXPOSITION!D’ART!À!DUCHESS!HOUSE!
Le! 30! Juin! dernier,! les! parents! de! l’école! secondaire! ont! eu! le! plaisir!
d’admirer! les! œuvres! de! leurs! enfants! exposées! à! Duchess! House,! notre!
superbe! bâtiment,! transformé! pour! l’occasion! en! Galerie! d’Art! par! le!
professeur! d’Arts! Plastiques,! Claire! de! Quénetain.! Un! joli! moment! de!
partage!pour!tous!et!de!fierté!pour!nos!jeunes!artistes,!ravis!de!présenter!
leurs!productions.!
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Cela! fut! également! pour! les! parents,! l’occasion! de! découvrir! les!
magnifiques! et! non! moins! insolites! carnets! de! voyages! réalisés! par! leurs!
enfants,! retraçant! le! voyage! à! Bath! et! Oxford! qu’ils! avaient! effectué! au!
mois!de!Mai!avec!leurs!professeurs,!Mme!Faure,!Mme!Olivi!et!Mr!Kuhn.!
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QUE!LE!SPECTACLE!COMMENCE!!!
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C’est,! comme! à! l’accoutumée,! par! un! magnifique! spectacle! que! s’est!
achevée! cette! année! scolaire.! Chants,! danses,! pièces! de! théâtre! se! sont!
succédés!permettant!à!tous!les!enfants!d’exprimer!leurs!talents.!
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Le! thème! du! voyage! était! à! l’honneur.! Petits! et! grands! sont! partis! à! la!
découverte!du!monde!et!de!ses!cultures!variées!pour!le!plus!grand!plaisir!
de!tous.!!
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FÉLICITATIONS!À!NOS!TALENTUEUX!ÉLÈVES!!!
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Et!un!grand!merci!à!Helen!Smith,!Sebastian!Moppel!et!à!tous!les!
enseignants!pour!leur!implication!dans!ce!beau!projet.!
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www.ecole-ifa.com
VIE!SCOLAIRE!
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Les!élections!des!délégués!de!classes!ont!eu!lieu!lundi!10!Octobre!
et!nous!sommes!très!heureux!de!pouvoir!vous!annoncer!les!noms!
des!élèves!qui!représenteront!leurs!camarades!cette!année.!
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Classe!
6ème!/!Y7!!
Délégué!(s)!
Raphaëlle!
Lily!
Lily!
Anthéa!
Giorgia!Flora!
5ème!/!Y8!
4ème!/!Y9!
2de!/!Y11!
Suppléant!(s)!
Salomé!
Chloé!
Paulina!
Carla!
Isidore!
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Bravo!à!tous!les!candidats!d’avoir!participé!à!la!vie!citoyenne!de!
l’école!et!félicitations!aux!nouveaux!élus!!!
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ENGLISH!
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Year! 7! students! have! been! reading! the! Anne!
Fine!novel,!Flour!Babies,!in!English!lessons.!As!
part!of!their!work!they!had!to!make!and!then!
look!after!their!own!flour!baby!for!a!few!days.!
All! the! babies! were! named! and! registered!
with!a!birth!certificate.!!
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Some! of! the! babies! had! a! better! experience!
with! their! parents! than! others;! one! was!
rescued!from!being!carried!around!in!a!closed!
rucksack,!another!was!abandoned!at!home!all!
day! and! another! served! as! a! rugby! ball!! The!
experience! of! looking! after! the! flour! babies!
will!be!written!about!by!the!pupils,!in!both!a!
diary!entry!and!a!formal!report.!
Journey! to! Jo’burg! by! Beverley! Naidoo! has! been! the! text! studied! by! the!
Year!8!students.!We!have!used!it!to!find!out!more!about!the!experiences!of!
life! for! the! nonIwhite! population! in! apartheid! South! Africa.! Pupils! have!
researched! and! prepared! work! for! a! display! on! the! book;! before! the!
holidays!they!will!be!writing!newspaper!articles!based!on!the!events!of!the!
text.!!
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FRANÇAIS!
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Dans! le! cadre! du! programme,! mettant! à! l’honneur! le! Réalisme,! courant!
artistique!et!littéraire!du!XIXe!siècle,!les!élèves!de!quatrième!et!de!seconde!
ont! réalisé! et! présenté! un! Powerpoint! sur! ce! mouvement,! ils! sont! donc!
incollables!sur!ce!sujet!à!présent!!!
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Afin!de!poursuivre!l’étude!des!monstres,!les!
élèves!de!sixième!iront!au!British!Museum!le!
mercredi!
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Octobre!
aprèsImidi,!
accompagnés!par!les!élèves!de!CM2,!à!qui!ils!
présenteront! en! novembre! une! saynète!
créée!autour!de!ces!personnages!hybrides.!
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MATHS!
Hello,!
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My!name!is!Lukas!Saulich!and!I!am!the!new!Maths!teacher.!
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Since!I!remember,!I!always!wanted!to!work!with!children.!I!have!found!it!as!
one! of! the! most! challenging! and! fulfilling! jobs,! where! one! needs! to!
combine! all! the! professional! and! personal! skills,! choosing! different!
approaches!and!different!teaching!styles.!Teachers!have!the!opportunity!to!
highly!influence!the!mind!of!the!new!generation!and!be!part!in!forming!of!
their! personalities.! I! like! sharing! my! professional! and! personal! skills,! and!
experiences! with! them.! ! My! aim! is! to! inspire! students! to! achieve! better!
results.!
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After! obtaining! my! Master! degree! at! Charles! University! in! Prague! I! have!
become!a!high!school!teacher!(14!to!18!years).!!I!was!teaching!Maths!and!
P.E.! at! one! of! the! most! successful! schools! in! Czech! Republic,! Jan! Neruda!
Grammar! School! (CzechIFrench! bilingual! school).!I! am! convinced,! that!
Maths! and! P.E.! are! the! ideal! combination! subjects! referring! to! antic!
kalokagathia! –! harmonious! in! mind! and! body.! They! are! both! responsible!
for! such! a! skills! as! creativity,! problem! solving,! hard! working,! planning,!
endurance!and!patience.!!
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I! am! so! happy! to! be! a! part! of! the! EIFA.! I! have! been! given! the! chance! to!
work!with!super!nice!kids,!who!really!make!an!effort!to!achieve!the!best,!
therefor!I!will!do!my!best!to!make!them!know,!understand!and!enjoy!my!
subject.!:)!
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Here!are!the!different!topics!we’re!going!to!study!this!term:!
Y7!I!Basics!of!geometry!(on!the!paper!and!using!the!mathematical!software!
GeoGebra,! line,! segment,! halfIline,! notion! of! the! distance,! alternate! and!
corresponding!angles),!Decimal!numbers!and!operations!with!them.!
Y8! I! Constructions! (triangles! and! parts! of! triangles),! Order! of! operations!
(BIDMAS),! Fractions! (comparing,! geometrical! expression,! addition,!
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subtraction),!Symmetry!related!to!the!point,!Algebraic!expressions!(be!able!
to!rewrite!an!easy!problem!by!using!the!letters!instead!of!numbers)!
Y9! I! Directed! numbers! (calculation! with! directed! numbers),! Pythagoras!
theorem!(2D!and!3D!problems),!Multiplication!and!division!of!the!fractions,!
Data!handling!(mode,!mean!and!median),!Probability!(basics).!
Y11! I! Sets! (number! sets! and! operations! with! sets),! Algebraic! expressions!
(algebraic! fractions,! factoring,! equations),! Vectors! (operations! with!
vectors),! Functions! (description! of! the! graphs! of! function),! Descriptive!
statistics!(using!of!excel!to!describe!sets!of!data).!
[email protected].!
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EDUCATION!PHYSIQUE!ET!SPORTIVE!
Bonjour!à!tous,!
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Je!m’appelle!Mathieu!Nioche,!je!suis!le!professeur!d’éducation!physique!et!
sportive! (EPS)! de! l’école.! Je! suis! originaire!de! Bayonne,! une! agréable! ville!
du!SudIOuest!de!la!France.!!
J’ai! étudié! les! «!Sciences! et! Techniques! des! Activités! Physiques! et!
Sportives!»! (STAPS)! d’abord! dans! le! SudIOuest,! puis! à! Paris.! J’ai! pratiqué!
l’athlétisme!pendant!7!ans!en!participant!à!de!nombreuses!compétitions!et!
notamment!aux!Championnats!de!France.!!
Je! partage! mon! temps! libre! entre! le! sport! (bien! sûr),! la! musique! et! le!
cinéma.! J’aime! également! voyager! car! je! trouve! très! intéressant! et! très!
enrichissant! de! découvrir! de! nouveaux! pays! et! de! nouvelles! cultures.!
J’enseigne! l’EPS! à! l’EIFA! aux! classes! de! maternelles! et! primaires! depuis!
2013!et!je!suis!ravi!de!rejoindre!l’équipe!du!secondaire!cette!année.!!
Les! deux! sports! pratiqués! par! les! élèves! ce! premier! trimestre! seront!
l’athlétisme!et!le!basketball.!!
N’hésitez!surtout!pas!à!me!contacter!à!l’adresse!email!suivante!:!!
[email protected]!
À!bientôt!!!
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FLE!/!EAL!
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«!There!is!nothing!in!a!caterpillar!that!tells!you!it’s!going!to!be!a!butterfly!»!
Richard!Buckminster!Fuller!
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Hi!everyone,!my!name!is!Batilde!Moutou!and!I!am!the!EAL!and!FLE!teacher!
for!this!academic!year.!I!am!so!pleased!to!be!part!of!the!EIFA!team!and!very!
excited!to!work!in!such!a!multicultural!environment.!
I! believe! in! each! child’s! potential! and! use! the! diversity! of! talents! and!
personalities!to!make!children!enjoy!learning.!
I!look!forward!to!helping!your!children!in!French!and!English,!and!have!no!
doubt!their!language!skills!will!improve.!
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[email protected].!
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SCIENCES!
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After!experimenting!about!the!concept!of!
matter!and!inventorying!what!is!around!us,!
year!7!students!are!working!on!their!first!
Power!Point!presentation!about!what!can!
be!found!beyond!Earth:!black!holes,!
comets,!planets,!stars….!
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Après! avoir! expérimenté,! le! concept! de!
matière!et!inventorié!notre!environnement!
proche,! les! élèves! de! 6ème! ont! commencé! à! travailler! ! leur! première!
présentation!Power!Point!sur!les!objets!de!l’Univers:!trous!noirs,!planètes,!
comètes…!
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Year!8!students!have!just!started!studying!the!action!of!water!on!rocks!as!
part!of!the!energy!concept.!They!should!be!beginning!very!soon!modelling!
rivers!to!understand!sedimentation!and!sedimentary!rocks!formation.!
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En!classe!de!5ème,!nous!venons!juste!de!commencer!à!étudier!l’action!de!
l’eau! sur! les! roches! dans! le! cadre! de! notre! thème! sur! l’énergie.! Nous!
devrions! commencer! très! bientôt! les! maquettes! de! rivières! pour!
comprendre!la!sédimentation!et!la!formation!des!roches!sédimentaires.!
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In! year! 9,! we! have! just! started! working! on! our! “Arduino”! based! project!
involving!electricity,!electronics,!technology!and!coding!concepts.!
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En! 4ème,! nous! venons! de! commencer! à!
travailler! notre! projet! interdisciplinaire!
“Arduino”!faisant!intervenir!l’électricité,!la!
technologie! et! des! notions! de!
programmation.!
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In! relation! with! the! first! part! of! the!
curriculum! “Health”,! year! 11! students! are! working! on! sound! and! light!
waves.!!
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Dans! le! cadre! de! la! partie! santé! de! leur!
programme,!les!élèves!de!2de!travaillent!sur!les!
ondes!sonores!et!lumineuses.!
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ROME!PROJECT!
LET’S!GO!TO!ROME,!THE!ETERNAL!CITY!!!!
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Mrs!Olivi!and!Mrs!Faure!are!very!happy!to!offer!this!fantastic!opportunity!
to!all!students!of!the!Senior!school.!
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When:!From!7!March!to!10!March!2017.!!
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Who!:!Year!7!to!Year!11!students!
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The! objectives! of! the! trip! to! Rome! are! to! consolidate! and! learn! about! a!
new!culture!linked!to!Antiquity,!as!part!of!the!French!and!History!national!
curriculum.!
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A!first!parent!presentation!meeting!was!held!on!Tuesday!27!September.!
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We!will!keep!you!updated!during!the!course!of!the!year.!
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Don’t!hesitate!to!contact!us!if!you!have!any!questions!about!this!school!trip!
at:!
[email protected]!
[email protected]!
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Lundi! 5! septembre! :! Rentrée! des! élèves.! Bienvenue! à! tous! et! excellente!
année!scolaire!!!
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Tuesday!23!September:!Jeans!for!Genes!Day.!
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Mardi!27!septembre,!18h00!–!20h00!:!Réunion!d’information!générale!pour!
les!parents!en!présence!de!tous!les!enseignants!et!présentation!du!voyage!
à!Rome!par!Mme!Faure,!Mme!Olivi!et!Mr!Kuhn.!
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Monday!3!October:!Fire!Drill.!
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Vendredi! 7! Octobre! au! Dimanche! 10! Octobre! :! Élection! des! délégués! de!
parents!en!ligne.!
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Monday!10!October:!Individual!and!class!photos.!
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Mardi! 11! Octobre! et! Mercredi! 12! Octobre! :! Élection! des! délégués! élèves!
avec!leur!professeur!principal.!
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Wednesday!12!October:!Outing!at!the!British!Museum!for!year!6!and!year!7!
with!Mrs!Olivi!and!Mrs!Faure.!
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Jeudi!20!Octobre!14h00!–!17h00!:!Réunion!Parents/Professeurs.!Les!élèves!
ont!cours!de!8h25!à!12h35!et!sont!libérés!à!13h00!après!le!déjeuner.!
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Friday! 21! October:! Halloween! day!! Who! will! be! the! winner! of! the! most!
eccentric!costume!competition!this!year?!
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