International School students won 23 medals in total in the StemCo competition and we cannot be more proud! Yes, you read it right. The Fall season of StemCo competition was held from 17 to 23 October 2022 and International School students used this opportunity to show their peers from all over the world how talented…
The students of the Lower Secondary programme had an interactive Soft Skills lesson last week. Together with their teacher Ms Marija Panić they welcomed Mr Aleksandar Petrović, a Psychology teacher, who talked about communication styles. How to recognise communication styles and resolve conflicts Through presentation and role-plays, Mr Aleksandar introduced the students to the assertive,…
LINKgroup is a participant–exhibitor at the Regional Job Fair organised by the largest regional employment sites: poslovi.infostud.com from Serbia, mojposao.net from Croatia, mojposao.ba from Bosnia and Herzegovina, vrabotuvanje.mk from North Macedonia and deloglasnik.si from Slovenia. This largest Regional online Job Fair takes place in the period between October 17 and October 21, 2022. Last year,…
International School pays great attention to the well-being of its students and employees, so marking World Mental Health Day didn’t come as a surprise. Students, members of LINK KidZ & Youth Without Borders Community Club, together with Tatjana Koluvija, the leader of the club, dedicated that whole week to raising awareness of mental health issues.…
Participants in the LINK Summer Jobs 2022 project, that is, students of high schools of LINK edu Alliance – International School, Savremena Gimnazija and Information Technology High School – ITHS, who gained their first work experience in LINKgroup during the summer, joined the group president Prof. Dr Valentin Kuleto at a meeting dedicated to their…
Thanks to the cooperation with the Youth Organisation of Innovation and Tradition, LINK edu Alliance supported the organisation of the seminar “Contemporary Educational Challenges: Innovation and Tradition – ISPIT 2022” (Izazovi Savremenog Predavaštva: Inovacija i Tradicija) which will be held from October 8 to 11, 2022 in Zlatibor. Innovative approach to many complex questions related…
Year 9 and Year 10 students had a fun and useful task – to create a business plan. The students worked in groups, pairs or individually, and presented their ideas to the class. Their Business teacher, Ms Tatjana Vilček, made sure their business plans had to contain one product or service idea that is well…
International School Year 12 and Year 13 students had an amazing opportunity to meet the Jacobs University representative and talk with her about the enrollment process and their potential study options. In cooperation with the company Via Academica, International School welcomed the Jacobs University representative who presented to our students this university which is most…
This summer, for the first time within LINK, the LINK Summer Jobs project was successfully implemented. The goal of the project was to provide an opportunity for interested high school students from the LINK edu Alliance to apply in practice the academic knowledge they acquired in schools, gain experience working in a large system, and…
As part of the LINK kidZ & Youth Without Borders Community Club program, LINK Educational Alliance signed a “Cooperation Protocol” with “Bora Stanković” Elementary School in Tibužde, located near Vranje. Based on the Cooperation Protocol, IT equipment and valuable furniture were donated to the school’s students and teachers, and we believe that the donation will…
For the eleventh time, the Sports Association of Serbia was the organiser of the sports fair, which lasted from September 23 to 25. The eSports industry was also presented on it. One of the teams presented at the Sports Fair is LINK eSports, the first student association. the first student association. LINK eSports – promoting…
On Friday, September 16, International School hosted experts, teachers and representatives of renowned organisations with the aim of making another step towards the establishment of effective and comprehensive climate change education. This all-day meeting was held in Belgrade, as part of the project Teaching the Future, which aims to implement education about climate change and…
LINK Internship programme for International School students officially started on June 1, 2022. Most of the Cambridge exams have finished by then and the students got the opportunity to acquire some professional skills within the LINK Internship programme. LINK Group’s HR department would like to introduce to you Rastko Savić, International School Year 13 student,…
Interdisciplinary lessons allow students to learn by making connections between ideas and concepts across different disciplines. Students learning in this way are able to apply the knowledge gained in one discipline to another, different discipline and thus deepen the learning experience. The very first interdisciplinary lesson in this school year was held for the students…
At International School, September is a month of truly different beginnings. For the first time, the International School welcomed Lower Secondary students from Years 7, 8, and 9. We know that first impressions matter, especially on the first day of school. Students arrive with a mix of emotions. Most, however, are nervous, but all teachers…
LINK eSports participated in the qualifiers for the Global Esports Games competition, which will be held in Istanbul in December. The best Street Fighter and Dota 2 players from the qualifiers got the opportunity to represent Serbia at the regional tournament, while the best players from the regional tournament will travel to Istanbul, where the…
Creativity, innovations in teaching and dedicated work do pay off. International School and Ms Tatjana Koluvija received the eTwinning national award and the Quality label for the project “Mindfulness in teaching”! Thanks to this, International School students will gain certificates which can be a great addition to their portfolio and therefore improve their competitiveness as…
As part of the Erasmus+ EngLife project, Ms Ljubica Krstić, English teacher, together with project team coordinators from Ireland, Poland, Greece and Italy participated in a second transnational project meeting held in the Platon school of Katarini, in Greece. On this occasion, the methodological approaches “Project Based Learning – Problem Solving – Blended Learning –…
The LINK Educational Alliance e-sport club held a three-game LAN competition – FIFA, CS:GO and League of Legends. An excellent performance of our e-athletes LINK eSports gathered its students in the gaming centre Net Cafe Escape and formed teams for a two-day LAN competition. The organiser announced the plans that such a tournament will be…
Students of International School finished the school year with exceptional successes, valuable certificates and skills that will accompany them throughout their lives. Beginning of the year distinguished by sports success The very beginning of the school year was marked by the sports success of Mia Aleksić, Year 11 student, and Sofija Sremčević, senior student of…
LINK eSports, the first esports association in Serbia and the Serbian eSports Association celebrated Olympic eSports Day today at the Palace Belgrade. Students of International School were in attendance, among others. Esports a new Olympic discipline? Olympic Day was first celebrated on June 23, 1948, bringing together nine national Olympic committees that hosted ceremonies in…
On Thursday, June 16, we said goodbye to the sixth generation of International School graduates – Class 2022. Class 2022 celebrated a successful ending at the International School The graduates celebrated the success they achieved at the Radisson Collection Hotel with their parents, teachers, principal and school coordinators, and the end of one stage in…
Thanks to the mentorship of Ms Anđela Veljković and Mr Marko Cvijanović, International School students Aleksandra Ivanović and Tara Cvetinović started their internship journey in LINK group’s marketing sector! We all know about social networks, advertising, promo emails and marketing strategies, but do we really know how to use all these things in business? Entrepreneurship…
This Tuesday and Wednesday, 14 and 15 June, Year 10 students had the greatest opportunity to experience geography and biology lessons in a slightly different environment – at Jevremovac Botanical Garden, located in the city centre. The Jevremovac Botanical Garden, a unit of the Faculty of Biology of the University of Belgrade, was founded in…
If we tell you that Anja and Mina Kaljević, our Year 12 students, took over the State Swimming Championship, would you be surprised? Well, probably not. We got used to it by now. But if we tell you that the girls won 25 medals in total? Yeah, impressive, right?! The State Swimming Championship was held…
Last weekend was imbued with the colours of LINK Educational Alliance and the United Nations. Savremena hosted the first in the planned series of LINK edu Alliance MUN conferences. LEA MUN conference is a simulation of a United Nations session where students from secondary schools and faculties act as delegates of different countries of the…
Monday and Tuesday were beautiful, sunny days, so we decided to spend them outside! Biology teacher, Mr Petar Martinović, created amazing assignments which allowed Year 10 students to meet over 300 animals that live at the Zoo. As French poet, Anatole France said: “Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains…
For one day, the LINK Innovations project “Parents at Work” became “Aunts at Work”, as Mr Vladimir Milošević, geography teacher, took Year 10 students to Frikom, to see Aleksa Vukčević’s aunt, Ms Olga Ristić, general manager at Frikom, at her workplace. The students were introduced to the operations of different sectors and departments within this…
From 31 May to 3 June, International School teachers were guests of LO Dubiecko in Poland as part of the EngLife project, which aims to implement educational technologies in an innovative way, to improve the digital and professional skills of English teachers who teach students from 14 to 17 years of age. During this trip,…
LINK Internship for International School’s students officially started on 01 June 2022. Most of the exams have finished and the students got the opportunity to acquire professional skills in the LINK Internship programme. This time, we bring you the news from the LINK group’s department for Human Resources – popularly known as HR. Mia Aleksić…
The 18th International Conference on Strategic Management – IMCSM22 was held on May 28 and 29. Scientific researchers and teachers from the LINK edu Alliance, as well as the Principal of International School, Zorana Živanović, presented two scientific papers written as part of the international projects organized by the LINK edu Alliance. The first paper…
Remember Parents Teach this week? Well, this time we visited parents at work as a part of the Parents at Work, LINK Innovations project – it was just as interesting and useful as all the other ones. This time Ms Tatjana Koluvija, Global Perspectives teacher and Parent Support Coordinator, took Year 10 students to AS…
On Thursday, May 26, on the second day of the prestigious IEEE conference ZINC 2022, scientific papers of researchers and teachers from the LINK edu Alliance were presented, and teacher of International School Marija Panić was also part of the team. Together with her colleagues from other educational institutions within the LINK edu Alliance, Marija…
Okay, when we say the Wolf of Wall Street does Damjan Vezenkoski cross your mind? Maybe not yet, but it should! Not in a bad, Jordan Belfort way, but for showing perseverance, dedication and strong leadership skills. Damjan Vezenkoski, a Year 10 student, reached the Grand Finale of the inaugural Wolves of Wall Street Challenge,…
On the 14th and 15th of May, a creative weekend was held at the Faculty of Contemporary Arts. On that occasion, FCA hosted a large number of high school students from all over Serbia. Across a total of nine workshops, with the help of lecturers, students gained insight into what art studies look like, and…
International School recognizes the importance of STEM education, which is why we provide all our students with the opportunity to try out their hand in the international StemCo competitions in mathematics, biology, chemistry or physics. These competitions included 40 problem-based questions that the students had to solve in two hours. Although they were allowed to…
After the success of the students of the International School on the European Money Quiz, the bravest ones showed their skills in business and economics in the next phase of the competition The Stock Market Game – InvestWrite! The SIFMA Foundation, which introduces almost 20,000,000 students to the world of economics and investing, offers programmes…
From March 21-27, 2022, we celebrated European Money Week. Activities within the European Money Week are aimed at improving financial literacy among young people. This year, the Association of Serbian Banks organized this event for the eighth year in a row, and for five years now, the European Money Quiz competition has been taking place…
This year, from 24 to 27 March, the 53rd Regional Session of the European Youth Parliament Serbia was organized in Belgrade. This was also the 100th conference of this organization. The European Youth Parliament Serbia (EYP) is a non-governmental, non-profit, and youth organization that brings together young people across Europe to work together to solve…
Have you ever thought about physics while watching a movie? If so, have you ever told someone: “According to every Newton’s law, this is impossible!”? Probably not. Well, together with their Physics teacher Ms Ana Vlašić, International School Year 12 students had an opportunity to discuss bad physics in movies, and use their knowledge and…
Practical lessons at International School are always fun. Not only are they motivational, but they also enable students to apply scientific concepts in everyday life, as well as to extend their knowledge and understanding. This time, students had a chance to do this in biology class. On Friday, 8 April, Year 10 Biology students learned…
Can we all just take a moment to give a shout-out to Nikola Bojanić, Year 13 student, who got accepted to Missouri University of Science and Technology?! Nikola’s high academic achievements and extraordinary sport accomplishments paved the way to one of the first technological institutions in America. As the best ranked junior in Serbia, Nikola…
Lara Todorović, a Year 13 student, A* student, peer tutor, successful golf player and thanks to her incredible academic achievements already a Seton Hall University student. But can we add that she became a teacher in the meantime? Well, not a real teacher, but she proved that she can do that as well. For the…
The month of the Francophonie, March, is behind us, and International School students didn’t miss the opportunity to mark it. On 28 and 30 March Year 11 French language students, together with their teacher, Ms Marija Panić, celebrated French culture by participating in a school project on French 19th-century art. The lessons caught the attention…
When you think of movies and popcorn, you certainly don’t think of school. But, what if we told you that History and Geography students at International School had an opportunity to enjoy a cinema day?! The movie that the International School’s cinema was playing is called The King (2019). All hail King Henry! But, here…
Remarkable teachers of International School recognized by the renowned magazine K12 Digest Have you ever wondered what makes International School students this successful? Their constant willingness to work? Without a doubt. Their responsibility? Mindset? Sure. Their teachers? DEFINITELY! If student success is the goal of education, quality teaching is the means by which that goal…
International School and its Global Perspectives teacher Tatjana Koluvija were the hosts of a great event for the second time this school year. The school’s eTwinning project “Mindfulness in teaching” was a great opportunity for us, our partner school from Belgium, and other schools from Turkey and Lithuania to gather and exchange positive energy and…
Iva Jevtić, a Year 13 student of International School, was accepted to the prestigious University of Amsterdam (UVA)! We will share some of Iva’s tips and tricks to motivate you, because we don’t want to be one of those people who say: “Didn’t I tell you that you have to start preparing for enrollment at…
There wasn’t enough space at International School’s cafeteria for all the interested students who wanted to attend a lecture called “Health impacts of energy boosters: Availability vs the benefits”, which took place at the beginning of March.
Business teacher at International School, Tatjana Vilček, was voted the Favorite Teacher 2022 in the competition organized by IntegralEdu, and thus gained the opportunity to speak for different media about the teaching methods that have led her to victory – the title of the Favorite Teacher 2022.
