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Grade 8

In the recent Summer Sports Competition, the secondary students were fully engaged and fought hard for their Colour Teams. The Grade 6, 7 and 8 students had voted to play in mixed-grade teams and appreciated the challenge of playing against younger and older students. The Grade 9s played against each other and continued their fierce rivalries, fighting hard for every 
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From 15th – 17th of May the Grade 6-8 students took part in the annual middle school camp. This year we went to the beautiful Abondance Valley in Haute Savoie. We stayed in the village of La Chapelle d’Abondance, a short distance from the renowned ski resort of Chatel.  The students took part in 5 outdoor activities: mountain biking, via ferrata, 
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Back in March, Grade 7 and 8 students went to the Bourse du Travail to listen to the Chamber Orchestra of Lyon perform. The program featured excerpts of repertoire by Ravel, Brahms and Tchaikovsky, a presentation of the 3 families of instruments in the orchestra (string, wind, percussion) and demonstrations of each individual instrument. For many of the students it 
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In their English lessons, the Grade 8 students have been studying the novel Animal Farm, in which farm animals revolt against the tyranny of their human masters. Although the rebellion is a success, the freedom and equality the farm animals fought for are never realized. Instead, the pigs seize power through fear and manipulation (and the farm animals end up 
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ISL’s Eco-Club wanted to address the students at the start of the year to remind them about our mission of reducing waste at the school. We invited Magali from ELISE, a company we use to help us dispose of our recyclable waste, such as paper, cardboard, plastic and cans. She explained how her company recycles various materials, and how they 
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Ms Matrat’s Grade 7-8 French class entered the national competition “concours scolaire du carnet de voyage”. The class worked all year on a 40-page collective carnet de voyage
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We will be having an end-of-year music concert on Friday 2nd June in the assembly hall. Families are welcome to attend to see performances by The Virtuosos choir, Senior Kindergarten, the Grade 6
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Congratulations to this year’s champions of this year’s Geography Quiz: Filip in Grade 8 and Paul-Huy in Grade 10.  Runners-up were Lewis in Grade 8 and Adrien in Grade 9.
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The results for the Secondary Library Quiz are in! Congratulations to Grade 10.1 for coming in first place, followed closely behind by Grade 8.2 and Grade 8.1. Well
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Students in Grades 6 to 10 were recently challenged in a library quiz in order to become familiar with the new library. It was also a way to encourage them to do some research using books, rather than rely only on
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