Savremena hosts the presentation of University of Redlands

On Tuesday, 30 January, International School Savremena, in association with YouGrad Serbia, a College Counselling Centre that specialises in helping students find, prepare for, and apply to universities abroad, organised yet another presentation of a university for its students who are still searching for the right school to continue their education at. This time, Savremena’s…

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First place in Vračar: Dominant victories of women’s basketball team

Savremena’s ladies excelled at the municipal basketball tournament held in the “Vladislav Ribnikar” primary school on Wednesday, 14 December, where they won first place in a strong competition of schools from the Vračar municipality.  Ticket to city competition The team which proudly represented Savremena at the competition comprised students Jelena Jaćimovski, Marta Jovanović, Anđela Adžić,…

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Murder on the Orient Express for a night full of mysteries

On Wednesday, 29 November at the Tuckwood cinema, International School Savremena’s students and their teachers watched the film adaptation of Agatha Christie’s novel Murder on the Orient Express, directed by Kenneth Branagh who also portrays the famous detective Hercule Poirot. After they had read one of the most popular novels by Agatha Christie, Savremena’s students…

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Red Cross Serbia presentation for Savremena’s students

On Friday, 24 November, the humanitarian organisation Red Cross Serbia held a presentation for Savremena’s students, explaining how they can participate in their humanitarian campaigns, events and other activities, as well as why this is important for the entire community. Red Cross – synonym for charity Red Cross Serbia is an independent humanitarian organisation recognised…

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Presentation of Les Roches Global Hospitality and Glion Swiss Hotel School at Savremena

Savremena’s students learnt about the programmes of Les Roches Global Hospitality Education and Glion Swiss Hotel School, whose representatives gave a lecture and introduced their renowned schools to Savremena’s students on Tuesday, 21 November at ISS premises at Šumatovača Street. The presentation was very interesting for all students who enjoy business lessons, are interested in…

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AIESEC presents Global School of Entrepreneurship to Savremena’s students

On 20 October and 8 November, the youth organisation AIESEC gave a lecture and a presentation of its project entitled Global School of Entrepreneurship for Savremena’s students at ISS premises in Vračar. More practical work at school The international student organisation AIESEC gathers young people from all over the world and helps them develop their…

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Celebrating Halloween – an unforgettable fancy dress party and exciting scary lessons

International School Savremena continued its tradition of organising terrific fun events for its students. On October 31, we surprised our students with special Halloween-themed lessons followed by a Halloween party. A terrific fancy dress party At International School Savremena, the week before Halloween was marked by the preparations for the fancy dress party, which both…

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Savremena’s football team participates in municipal competition

International School Savremena’s football team took part in the municipal round of competition, which was held on Thursday, 12 October, at the Third Belgrade Gymnasium. The team of talented Savremena’s football players reached the quarterfinals, bravely confronting the tough competition from other secondary schools in Vračar. Sports challenge strengthens team spirit Physical education teachers, Stefan…

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Savremena Gimnazija and ISS organise internal workshops for their teachers’ professional development

With their Future Ready title, Savremena Gimnazija and International School Savremena are not only investing effort into creating a motivating environment for their students’ development, but they are also constantly striving to provide their teachers with additional knowledge and skills. This is why prior to the beginning of the new school year, from Monday to…

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Savremena International School hosts 10th National Conference of European Youth Parliament Serbia

The new premises of Savremena International School at Belgrade Palace have already started hosting renowned visitors. On Friday and Saturday, 15 and 16 July, the most modern Cambridge secondary school in Serbia hosted the 10th National Conference of the European Youth Parliament Serbia (EYP Serbia), which gathered participants from Serbia and the region. Prior to…

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Radnički Beograd women’s handball team visit Savremena International School

On Wednesday, 21 June, members of the Radnički Beograd women’s handball team and their coach Mirko Šuman visited Savremena’s recently opened premises in Belgrade Palace, where they were introduced to the concept of the Intelligent Classroom and tried out innovative technological gadgets used by Savremena’s students. Impressive collection of trophies The club, founded in 1949,…

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Savremena’s students discover secrets of hotel management at the Hyatt

On Friday, 2 June, Savremena’s Cambridge students interested in studying hotel management and the culinary arts visited the Hyatt Regency Belgrade, a luxurious five-star hotel, and learnt about the secret to its success both domestically and globally. Hotel chain known worldwide The Hyatt Regency Belgrade is just one among many Hyatt hotels located, apart from…

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First generation of Savremena’s Cambridge graduate students receive diplomas at formal ceremony

Darija Vuković, Nikola Grzunov, Stefan Grzunov, Miloš Lazarević, Katarina Kinđić, Nikola Kuzmanović, Anita Spasojević, Milana Stanković, Karim Faris and Marija Bulatović are the first Cambridge students to graduate from Savremena International School, celebrating the end of their education at Savremena on Friday, 16 June. Accompanied by their parents and teachers, the students received their diplomas…

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Third place for Tara Papić at the national contest of the Mihajlo Pupin Regional Talent Centre

Savremena’s student Tara Papić continued her string of accomplishments, this time at the national contest of the Mihajlo Pupin Regional Talent Centre held on 3 and 4 June, where she won third place at the English Language competition. Another battle of talents On Saturday and Sunday, the Railway Technical School was the venue where young…

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An evening full of the S factor: New show premiere, fundraising and spotlight on stars

On 15 June, thunderous applause echoed round the Stamenković stage at the Vlada Divljan Cultural Centre, following the unforgettable performance of Savremena’s students’ latest play, The S Factor. At the former Palilula Cultural Centre, the actors shared the charisma and talent behind the Savremena factor with a hundred visitors, among whom were the recipients of…

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Savremena’s principal among selected speakers at Cambridge Forum in Bucharest

On Thursday, 18 May, Svetlana Belić Malinić, the Principal of Savremena International School, participated in the first Cambridge Principals’ Forum for school leaders from Central and Eastern Europe, held at the British Embassy in Bucharest. On this occasion, the principal introduced the concept of Savremena International School, emphasising the importance of bilingual education and enriching the…

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Nikola Milosavljević shines at yet another guitar competition

At the International Naissus Guitar Festival, which took place 18-20 May in Niš, Savremena’s student Nikola Milosavljević was awarded in the solo performance and chamber ensemble categories. Awards and prestigious title for Savremena’s guitarist The masterful performances from Savremena’s student impressed the international jury, rightfully earning him the first prize and the prestigious laureate title…

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Third place for Aleksandar Zaplatić at National Geography Olympiad

Savremena’s student Aleksandar Zaplatić has continued his string of success at geography competitions. At the National Geography Olympiad 2017, he won an excellent third place and joined the group of Serbia’s best young geographers. Tough competition – incentive for success With his knowledge, skills and excellent concentration, Aleksandar achieved a remarkable score among 140 tough…

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Savremena’s students win as many as 10 medals in athletics competition

At the municipal athletics competition, held on Wednesday, 10 May, at the “Rajko Mitić” stadium, Savremena’s students shone, achieving incredible results in numerous disciplines, and returned to school with as many as 10 medals. Through their great results, some of them secured their place in the city competition, held on Thursday, 11 May. Track and…

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Unusual journey through time: Savremena’s lessons 90 km away from Belgrade

On Monday, 8 May, Savremena’s students set off for an adventure which led them from prehistory and dinosaurs to the modern time. They visited the Svilajnac Natural History Centre and the Pokajnica monastery, located about 90 kilometres from Belgrade. With an imaginary time-travelling machine to the dinosaur age Savremena’s students were delighted by the content…

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