25 medals for Anja and Mina Kaljević

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…

Biology lesson at the Zoo – why not?!

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…

Parents at Work: Visiting Frikom

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…

Mia and Helena started their LINK Internship journey

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…

Parents at Work: Visiting AS Media

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…

Damjan Vezenkoski amongst Wolves of Wall Street

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,…

Another stepping stone in mastering financial literacy

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…

How much do you actually know about money?

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…

Team building: European Youth Parliament

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…

Cutting onions and learning about plasmolysis

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…

Amazing Lara teaching Mathematics again

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…

International School students marked Francophonie month

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…

Another international recognition for International School

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…

Environmental education at International School: Climate change education initiative launched in Palermo

Representatives of International School met with their project partners in early March in Palermo to determine further steps within the project Teach the Future. This socially significant project aims to implement climate change education into traditional education systems of the partner countries – Belgium, Italy, Spain, Greece and Cyprus.

Improving our students’ financial literacy and raising awareness about its importance

International School hasn’t had a single tedious Business lesson so far. And not only are classes at International School interesting and inspirational, but also extremely useful since the teachers aim to provide the students with comprehensive education in various fields and teach them about all the aspects of life – intellectual, psychological, social, emotional, cultural,…

Row your boat to success

If you want to enrol in one of the prestigious universities, you need to demonstrate all your talents that can bring you a scholarship or an opportunity to advance. In addition to good grades, whether you will be enrolled in a college often depends on your achievements on the playing field or water, which is…