Empowering Lower Secondary students: Workshop explores mental health awareness and peer support

School psychologist Lara Filipović recently held a workshop for Year 7, 8, and 9 students, focusing on raising awareness about mental health issues. While the workshop touched on topics like self-harm, its significance was part of a broader conversation. How to recognize signs of distress in their peers and how to offer support The session…

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International School students obtained certificates at Wharton Investment Competition

International School students recently showcased their financial skills at the prestigious Wharton Investment Competition. This global event challenges participants to tackle real-world case studies, teaching them the intricacies of stock trading and how to assess the best long-term and short-term investment opportunities for their hypothetical clients. Over the course of two months, participating students delved…

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Teodora Račić Wins Silver Medal in the City High School Swimming Competition

We are thrilled to announce that Teodora Račić, Year 11 student, has secured the second place in the City High School Swimming Competition. The competition, which showcased the talent and dedication of young athletes from across the city, saw Teodora deliver an outstanding performance, demonstrating exceptional skill and determination in the pool. Representing our school…

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Spreading love: Valentine’s Day turned into a charity sale

International School students celebrated Valentine’s Day in a unique way this year, focusing on helping children battling cancer. February 15th marks the International Day of Children suffering from cancer, and our students seized the opportunity to extend their love and support to those in need. Instead of traditional celebrations centered solely on romantic love, our…

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International School Students Participated in Lego Competition Held at “Stojan Novaković” Elementary School

International School’s Year 9 students and their peers from Savremena Elementary School showcased their talent and innovation at a recent Lego competition held at “Stojan Novaković” Elementary School in Šabac on Sunday, 11 February.  The competition featured four challenging categories:  designing Lego robots; completing tasks with Lego robots on a predefined platform; presenting innovative projects…

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Dynamic university presentation and case study ignite curiosity in Year 12 and Year 13 students

Year 12 and Year 13 students recently had the privilege of attending an engaging guest lecture featuring Professor Ana Jovancai Stakić, Head of International Relations, and Miloš Petković, Assistant Professor and Lecturer at the University of Singidunum. The first part of the lecture focused on introducing the university and its accredited programs conducted in English.…

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International School students embark on unforgettable Spanish language journey in Valencia

In an exciting journey to enhance their language skills and explore the vibrant culture of Valencia, four students from International School recently participated in the Winter School organized by “Verbalists Education”. Irina Aiassa, Stefan Luka Jelić, Aleksandar Nenezić, and David Josifović embarked on a linguistic adventure that took place from January 11 to January 21.…

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A lesson outside the classroom: Special visit to “Zvuci srca” café

On Monday, 29 January, Lower Secondary students, accompanied by their class teacher Marija Milić, who also teaches them business, visited the local café “Zvuci srca” and its workshop. The cafe, known for its unique approach to social enterprise, has been successfully operating for five years, providing employment and training opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities.…

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International School held an Open Day for Primary School Savremena students

On Tuesday, 23 January, International School opened its doors to welcome enthusiastic fourth and fifth-grade students from Primary School Savremena for a day filled with interactive and educational workshops. The students, accompanied by their teachers, were greeted by the School Principal, Tatjana Vilček, who provided an insightful introduction to the school’s ethos, the renowned Cambridge…

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“PT4ASD” training of the trainers held in Granada, Spain

International School representatives, Ms Lora Mitić, Ms Dušanka Anđelović, and Mr Aleksandar Petrović, recently came back from the latest Erasmus+ project meeting held in Granada, Spain. The project, named “PT4ASD” (Physical Therapy as a tool for developing social-emotional, non-verbal communication, and relationship skills of youngsters with ASD), aimed at creating therapeutic games specifically designed for…

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Nastasija Đorđević wins first place in archery competition

In a thrilling display of skill and precision, archer Nastasija Đorđević, a Year 13 student, won first place at the competition organised by the Zemun Archery Club. 140 archers participated in the competition, with Nastasija competing in the Olympic Bow Junior category alongside six other talented young women. Despite facing tough competition, Nastasija showed her…

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International School students spread joy with thoughtful gifts for the kids from Drop-in Centre

In a heartwarming gesture of compassion and solidarity, students of International School recently embarked on a mission to provide gifts for the children at the Drop-In Centre. Each class, led by their class teachers, participated in a collective effort to gather snacks and hygiene essentials, recognising the pressing needs of the children at the centre.…

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Nastasija Đorđević presented her insightful research at the XXII Conference of the Petnica Science Centre

After three years of virtual gatherings, the XXII Conference of the Petnica Science Centre, themed “A STEP INTO SCIENCE”, made a triumphant return to the centre. Participants presented their year-long scientific research. Alongside the centre’s bright minds and their mentors, the event featured special guests as well. Nastasija Đorđević, a Year 13 student, in collaboration…

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Exceptional performance by Jelena Brkić at the “Master Blaster” school concert

At the recent concert held at the Cultural Center “Vlada Divljan”, students and teachers of the music school “Master Blaster” showed their musical talents. Among them, drummer Jelena Brkić, a Year 9 student, stood out with her remarkable performance. The band delivered an impressive rendition of the song “Never Gonna Give You Up”, leaving the…

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International School students achieved great results in the “Start-up and Student Entrepreneurship” competition

Students, led by mentor Marija Milić, achieved remarkable results representing International School at the “Start-up and Student Entrepreneurship” competition. In December this year, a high school competition titled “Start-up and Student Entrepreneurship – Conceptualise an Idea and Put it into Action!” took place, with a total of 15 student teams participating. Among these teams, two…

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Implementation of the dashboard – International School within the project “Teach the Future”

In a groundbreaking initiative, International School has successfully implemented the “Teach the Future” project results, integrating dynamic climate change education into its curriculum. This ambitious project has engaged five dedicated teachers and over 250 enthusiastic students, marking a significant step in modern educational approaches. Teachers have seamlessly integrated the project’s resources across various subjects, including…

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Implementation of the Erasmus project “Teaching the future” enters final stage

The Erasmus project “Teaching the Future”, featuring partner schools from Italy, Greece, Spain, Cyprus and Serbia, is now in its concluding phase. The current focus is on the implementation and usage of resources created during the project, with an emphasis on spreading acquired knowledge and engaging in various activities. A notable event in this process…

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Triumphant victory for Petra Janev: Gold medal at the 2023 Belgrade Figure Skating Championship

International School is proud to announce that Petra Janev, a Year 9 student, has once again won the gold medal at the 2023 Belgrade Figure Skating Championship held at Pionir Sports Hall. Congratulations to Petra on this outstanding achievement Petra has once again demonstrated exceptional talent, shining brightly in the world of figure skating. Over…

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Checkmate! Fedor Alimov has won first place in the category of chess players with a rating up to 1500 points

In a thrilling chess showdown, our very own Fedor Alimov, a Year 10 student, emerged victorious, showcasing his strategic brilliance and clinching the top spot in his most challenging tournament to date. Fedor’s standout performance saw him score an impressive 5.5 points in 9 hard-fought games, elevating his overall rating and proving his courage against…

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Creating new memories: A truly different study trip to Thessaloniki

The beginning of November brought new memories to students from Year 11, Year 12 and Year 13. During a five-day study trip, students, along with their class teachers, visited Thessaloniki, where they had the opportunity to learn about different cultures, experience the power of ancient Greece and enjoy beautiful landscapes. Students visited numerous cultural monuments…

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Economics class engages in oligopoly decision-making simulation

Year 13 Economics students had an opportunity to delve into the complex decision-making oligopoly simulation during their class. The exercise provided students with firsthand experience in grappling with the uncertainties associated with business decisions within this specific market structure. Entire class gained new experience in a slightly unconventional yet educational way The teacher divided the…

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Talented Year 7 student, Dora Trifu, shines at “Cello Fest” in the Atrium of the National Museum

In a remarkable display of musical artistry, Dora Trifu, our Year 7 student, showed her exceptional talent at the recent “Cello Fest” held in the Atrium of the National Museum. The event, which celebrated the artistry of young cellists, provided a platform for Dora to captivate the audience with her outstanding performance. What makes Dora’s…

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Educators from Europe at LTT Training in Athens for the Integration of Climate Change into Education

From 7 to 10 November 2023, Athens hosted a teacher training (LTT) as part of the Erasmus+ project “Teach the Future“, conducted by International School. Educators from partner countries gathered at Doukas School to exchange knowledge and skills necessary for the effective integration of climate change topics into secondary education. This four-day training brought together…

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Charitable Halloween festivity lights up International School

With a blend of spooky movie entertainment and a heartwarming charity sale, the Student Council and Lower Secondary students marked Halloween. The Student Council organised the screening of the spooky movie for Lower Secondary students, offering them a time of suspense and entertainment, bringing everyone together for a memorable Halloween experience. The Student Council went…

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Petra Janev secures first place at the “Belgrade Trophy” competition in synchronised ice skating

Competing in the synchronised ice skating category for cadet girls, Petra and her team secured the top position, claiming first place at the “Belgrade Trophy” competition. Skating her way through the routines with precision, elegance and seamless coordination, Petra showed the result of hard work, discipline and a true love for the sport. Her contribution…

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International School Digital Media and Design students visited Mića Popović’s exhibition

Year 12 and Year 13 students that attend Digital Media and Design had the unique opportunity to explore the works of Mića Popović, a celebrated Serbian painter, at the exhibition “Mića Popović – Slikarstvo permanentne pobune” held at SASA Gallery. The goal of the exhibition that the students visited with their teacher Lora Mitić was…

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Media and Information Literacy Week marked at International School

In order to enhance critical thinking and research skills among students, the Student Council organised Media and Information Literacy Week at International School. Through a series of presentations, the Student Council aimed to equip students with the tools to comprehend reliable information sources and create high-quality texts. Lower Secondary students, as well as Year 10…

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Innovative interdisciplinary lesson connects Art & Design with Biology for Year 7 students

Year 7 students recently had the opportunity to delve into a truly unique learning experience during an interdisciplinary class organised by the Art & Design and Biology teachers, Ms Lora Mitić and Ms Marija Kovački. The aim of this lesson was to seamlessly bridge the gap between these seemingly disparate subjects, allowing students to gain…

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International School Year 9 student Vladislav Smirnou wins first place in Qatar tennis tournament

We’re proud to announce that Vladislav Smirnou, a Year 9 student, has won first place in a recent tennis tournament held in Qatar. Competing in the fiercely competitive Under 14 category, Vladislav’s achievement is a testament to his unwavering commitment to the sport and his extraordinary talent. In an event that brought together young tennis…

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PT4ASD project participants met in Denmark

In yet another chapter of participation in the Erasmus+ PT4ASD project, the International School’s representatives embarked on a journey to Aarhus, Denmark. Our school’s psychologist, pedagogue, and Digital Media teacher joined their colleagues from Denmark, Turkey, Ireland, Greece, and Spain for the third project meeting. Over the course of two days, participants gathered at the…

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Yet another truly different school year at International School has started

The new school year at International School kicked off with a burst of enthusiasm as students embarked on another unique learning adventure. The school’s cherished tradition of “Classroom without Walls” once again proved to be an unforgettable experience for both students and teachers. During the first week of school, students had the opportunity to break…

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International School Business students combined their entrepreneurial spirit with collaborative teamwork for the “Great Marketing” Project

As part of their Business classes, Year 10 students were challenged to develop comprehensive business plans, encompassing various aspects such as presentations, websites, and social media presence. Through their remarkable efforts, these young minds demonstrated outstanding teamwork, creativity, and innovation. Working in groups, the students recognised that pooling their skills, knowledge, and perspectives would enhance…

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Graduation ceremony for the seventh generation of International School students

The graduation ceremony for the seventh generation of International School graduates – Class 2023, was held on Tuesday, 20 June. Togetherness and Success of Class 2023 Along with their parents, teachers, principal and school coordinators, the graduates celebrated the successful ending of one part of their education path at the Radisson Collection Hotel, Old Mill…

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International School representatives went to Ireland for game development ideas for the “PT4ASD” project

After an initial transnational meeting in Turkey, “PT4ASD” project partners gathered in the historical Irish town of Nenagh, in order to create game drafts for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Each partner needed to submit game drafts before the meeting, so that we could all play/test them together, and each game was supposed to have…

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Erasmus+ “EngLife” project came to an end – The final meeting held in Warsaw

A conference “Teaching English for the Future: How to Teach English to Teens with the Use of Digital Tools” was held in Warsaw, which marked the end of the Erasmus+ “EngLife” project. The tools for improving the competencies of English language teachers were presented at the conference to many interested teachers from Poland. “Superteachers from…

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International School teachers celebrated Canada Day at “Canada and the Contemporary World” roundtable

Three International School teachers recently participated in a scientific roundtable titled “Canada and the Contemporary World”. Held in the National Library of Serbia to commemorate Canada Day, this enlightening gathering brought together experts and enthusiasts to promote Canadian culture in Serbia. The gathering was opened by David Morgan, a representative of the Canadian Embassy. Our…

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