LONDON TRIP 2009

CULTURAL VISIT TO LONDON AND STRATFORD UPON AVON

The English department is proposing a cultural trip to LONDON (with a day spent in Stratford Upon Avon) during the first term of the next school year (proposed dates: 9th – 14th October 2009).

The trip is open to the whole school and will include the following activities:

Guided walking tours of the famous spots such as Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London and the Crown Jewels.

• A guided tour of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre + workshop for the older students
• A visit to the Imperial War Museum (for the younger students) with a real Blitz Experience.
• A visit to STRATFORD UPON AVON + actor’s workshop for the older students
• or a visit to the William the Conqueror’s Warwick Castle for the younger students.
• A visit to the BBC TELEVISION STUDIOS where we can experience mixing music and commentating for a radio or television broadcast.
• An evening guided Ghosts of London Theme Walk
• An evening theatre performance

We are keeping some places on the trip for new pupils, so if you would like to enrol your child, please contact Mrs Lawrence, Head of English Dept, as soon as possible.

IBS STUDENT INTERNSHIPS AT ACUNS

IBS students spent part of their Spring Break holidays working as interns at the Academic Council of the United Nations in Marseille.

SPRING CAMP AT IBS

IBS will be hosting a Spring Camp during the April holidays.

The camp is open to both internal and external students and includes revision classes in the morning and either class/sports and activities in the afternoon. For more information, please consult the following documents below or contact the school directly at 04 42 24 03 40.

• Spring Camp Information 2009
• Spring Camp Enrolment Form 2009

IBS POETRY CONTEST WINNERS

CONGRATULATIONS !!!

6ème

(English):

“Winter in Provence,” by Eleanor Murray

(Français):

“Le Printemps” par Romain Achy

5ème

(English):

“The Tramp,” by Theo Dingwall-Main

(Français):

“Le Coeur” par Alexandre Roubaud

4ème

(English):

“The Beginning and the End,” by Ellie Katzler

(Français):

“Un chien joue avec la balle” par Loic Tourtelot

3ème

(English):

“An Unpoetic Poem,” by Rose Faulkner

(Français):

“Très loin dans l’autre galaxie” par Valeria Starikova

2nde

(Français):

“Quète” par Atikah Lorot

French as a Foreign Language

“Le Coeur qui aime amour” par Martine Arctander

GOSPEL CHOIR VISITS ISN

On Tuesday, April 7th, the IBS Gospel Choir headed to the International School of Nice to give their first public singing performance ! ISN graciously hosted them for a short concert and then they headed to the beach for a picnic lunch in the sun. Ready for their next gig !