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Latest News from St George's
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Ocean documentary inspires student action
More than 150 people attended a screening of Ocean with David Attenborough and the launch of a new sustainability project at St George’s.
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Inside Luxembourg: All Saints and All Souls days
Inside Luxembourg with Isabelle Frisch-Koopmans this week looks at the traditions of All Saints and All Souls days, which are times to remember and honour those who came before us.
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Inside Luxembourg: Trauliicht
Inside Luxembourg with Isabelle Frisch-Koopmans this week looks at the Hunnefeier festival in Schengen every October that marks the end of the grape harvest.
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Inside Luxembourg: Hunnefeier in Schengen
Inside Luxembourg with Isabelle Frisch-Koopmans this week looks at the Hunnefeier festival in Schengen every October that marks the end of the grape harvest.
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Year 4 celebrates Viking Day
Year 4 students deepened their understanding of Viking life through a range of creative and engaging activities on Friday, 10 October.
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Inside Luxembourg: The Veiner Nëssmoort
Inside Luxembourg with Isabelle Frisch-Koopmans this week looks at autumn in the Grand Duchy and some of the enchanting walks suitable for children.
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Year 4 trade market brings history to life
Year 4 students stepped back in time to experience the bustling world of early medieval trade as part of an exciting humanities topic on the Vikings.
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Inside Luxembourg: Autumn magic
Inside Luxembourg with Isabelle Frisch-Koopmans this week looks at autumn in the Grand Duchy and some of the enchanting walks suitable for children.
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Inside Luxembourg: The Throne Change
Inside Luxembourg with Isabelle Frisch-Koopmans this week looks at the significance and celebration of the changing of the throne.
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Year 5 poetry slam
Year 5 students took to the stage for a poetry slam, showcasing their creative talents inspired by the book Escape from Pompeii and their studies on the Ancient Romans.
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Year 4 oral health talk
St George's new sports season kickstarted with a bang on Saturday, 6 September, as our rugby teams took on Walferdange at both Under 14 and Under 16 level.
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St George's makes Under 9 cricket debut
St George's new sports season kickstarted with a bang on Saturday, 6 September, as our rugby teams took on Walferdange at both Under 14 and Under 16 level.
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BTEC students put through paces
St George's new sports season kickstarted with a bang on Saturday, 6 September, as our rugby teams took on Walferdange at both Under 14 and Under 16 level.
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Inside Luxembourg: A taste of September
Inside Luxembourg with Isabelle Frisch-Koopmans this week looks at the flavours of September – grapes and plums.
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New sports season begins
St George's new sports season kickstarted with a bang on Saturday, 6 September, as our rugby teams took on Walferdange at both Under 14 and Under 16 level.
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Inside Luxembourg Schueberfouer
Inside Luxembourg with Isabelle Frisch-Koopmans this week looks at the Schueberfouer and its staple dish Fouerfësch.
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Students pursue passions over summer
St George's ran five Summer Schools in holidays, giving students the chance to gain skills in arts and crafts, basketball, painting, acting, and songwriting and production.
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Students produce excellent exam results in 2025
Almost half of St George's class of 2025 achieved the highest possible gradings in their final exams.
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Symmetry, strategy and Swiss chocolate
Four Year 6 students represented St George's at the ECIS Maths Quest competition, hosted by Ecolint School in Geneva, from 9 to 11 May.
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Girls dominate in 7-0 football victory
St George's Primary girls and boys football teams faced off against International School Michel Lucius on Tuesday, 6 May. The girls gave an impressive demonstration of skill, determination and teamwork in their commanding 7-0 victory.
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Students hear firsthand account of war experience
If you had to leave your house overnight, what object would you take with you and why? That was the first question presented to Year 8 students by Marwa Almbaed, an activist for the rights of people with disabilities.
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Energy and attitude shine in rugby matches
St George's boys and girls rugby teams have been gaining experience and skills at exhibition matches and tournaments in Luxembourg and further afield.
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Merite Jeunesse Gold practice expeditions held
Four St George's Gold Mérite Jeunesse participants embarked on a cycling journey across Luxembourg from 3 to 6 April.
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Space workshop out of this world
Year 10 students attended a SpaceConnectsUs Workshop on Thursday, 26 June, with an astronomer and physics student.
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Ms Simmonds' 2025 end-of-year highlights
St George's Secondary Headteacher Claire Simmonds shares her memorable moments from the 2024-2025 academic year.
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Ms Nuttall's 2025 end-of-year highlights
St George's Primary Headteacher and Vice-Principal Claire Nuttall shares her memorable moments from 2025.
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Students discuss cybersecurity on radio
St George's media students Sara, Mila and Elena – who present the B122 Show on Radio Ara every second and fourth Wednesday of the month – recently spoke to Aya Tharwat, an expert on cybersecurity.
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St George's fields three teams in Il Piccolo Mondo football tournament
St George's entered three teams in this year's Il Piccolo Mondo football tournament hosted by Luxembourg City Football Club on Saturday, 21 June.
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St George's becomes a Fairtrade School
St George’s is taking steps to ensure a fairer, more sustainable world by becoming a Fairtrade School in collaboration with Fairtrade Lëtzebuerg.
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Ms O Doherty a finalist in Teacher of Year Awards
St George's Primary teacher Síghle O'Doherty is one of three finalists in the Pearson International School Teacher of the Year Awards. She was selected from 250 shortlisted candidates, which also included her colleague Mary Davis.
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Art Exhibition 2025 gallery
St George's Art Exhibition 2025 was a vibrant display of creative works from students across all year groups. A particular highlight was the work of GCSE and A-level students.
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Hundreds attend Summer Fayre 2025
More than 700 people attended St George's Summer Fayre 2025, enjoying the family-friendly activities, food from around the world and the chance to catch up with friends from the school and local community.
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Celebrating National Day with science
To celebrate National Day on 23rd June, Year 8 science students used their knowledge of density to create the Luxembourg's flag in a beaker.
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Students introduced to Year 13
Year 12 students took part in a two-day induction programme on 16 and 17 June to help them transition smoothly into their final year of school and begin preparing for university applications.
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Echoes of Anne Frank: Exploring refugee stories
Primary students explored themes of war, resilience and inclusion through the lens of Anne Frank’s story, refugee experiences and their relevance in Luxembourg today.
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Eco-Agents host garden tours
The British Ambassador to Luxembourg, Joanne Olivier, welcomed more than 200 visitors to the gardens of her Residence for a special biodiversity-themed event, which included tours hosted by St George's Eco-Agents.
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St George's collects five medals at COBIS Games
Seventeen Secondary students competed in several events at the COBIS Games in Vilnius, Lithuania, from 29 May to 1 June.
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Chicks delight in EYFS
Students in EYFS witnessed chickens and quails hatching from their eggs as part of a unit learning about the life cycle of a chicken.
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Ianthe celebrates 100th Parkrun
Year 6 student Ianthe is celebrating her 100th Parkrun. She has run 500km – that's the distance from St George's to Lyon, Bruges, Amsterdam or Stuttgart.
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Unearthing fun on World Soil Day
Students didn’t just scratch the surface on World Soil Day (5 December) they dug deep to learn about the vital role soil plays in our lives.
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Students discuss climate work with Green-Up Gambia
Year 5 students welcomed Kemo Fatty, founder of Green-Up Gambia, into school in November to speak about his incredible work for the Great Green Wall of Africa.
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Ambassador hosts Beatles in the Garden
St George’s musicians and Eco-Agents collaborated to celebrate World Environment Day on Wednesday, 5th June, at the British Ambassador’s Residence.
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Thousand trees help offset emissions
St George’s has partnered with Green Up Gambia as part of St George’s School Climate Pledge, to help offset school emissions through a tree-planting initiative.
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Eco-agents discuss sustainability with minister
St George's Eco-Agents were a force to be reckoned with at the annual BNE Foire (Sustainable Development Education Fair) in Luxembourg on Tuesday, 26th March.
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Excellent scores achieved in UKMT Maths Challenge
St George's Year 12 and Year 13 students achieved excellent scores in the UKMT Senior Maths Challenge last week.
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Accolades for Jonk Fuerscher participants
St George's Secondary students competed in the National Jonk Fuerscher Science Contest on 14 and 15 March, placing the school fourth out of 30 schools for the number of participants.
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Dissection: an eye-opening experience
Year 8 students have been learning about light during science lessons. The topic includes how a mirror works, how a lens works and how we see.
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Students represent BeNeLux in Cardiff
St George's four victorious students from November's Top of the Bench BeNeLux eliminator round attended the finals at Cardiff University on 29 March. The competition pitted the 28 regional winners against each other to determine an overall champion.
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Students from Luxembourg and beyond learn how to tackle climate change
More than 150 students from six schools in Luxembourg and Germany joined forces on Friday, 28 March, to learn about climate change and develop practical skills to take action.
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Young Dragons on fire in Verona
St George's Primary fielded four teams – two girls teams and two boys teams – in the international Mediterranean Cup in Verona, Italy, from 20-23 March. For many students it was their first venture into competitive sport.
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Accolades for Jonk Fuerscher participants
St George's Secondary students competed in the National Jonk Fuerscher Science Contest on 14 and 15 March, placing the school fourth out of 30 schools for the number of participants.
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Students get creative on World Book Day
Year 7 students celebrated World Book Day with a dress-up competition and several writing and creative activities based around books.
