On 5 December, the year 5 reading competition took place in our school assembly hall. Six pupils from Years 5a and 5b competed to demonstrate their reading skills. In the first round, all participants chose a passage from a young adult novel and brought the stories to life with great commitment and expressiveness. In the […]
This year’s Christmas market at our school was once again very popular! Last weekend, numerous students, teachers and families flocked to the market to experience the festive atmosphere and get in the mood for the upcoming holidays. A wonderful aroma of freshly baked biscuits, cinnamon and fir branches filled the school. The stalls offered a […]
On 15 November 2023, Belgium’s oldest international school opened its doors to a film crew from the Flemish TV channel Kanaal Z. The result was a 1.5-minute TV report that put iDSB in the spotlight as the oldest public school in Belgium in the programme “City Reports”. Petra van den Beukel, in her role as […]
My school is art. Our pupils showed us this impressively last night at the big iDSB art show on the theme of “Light & Shadow”. The highlight of the evening was the fashion show by the Year 12s. Self-designed dresses were skilfully staged. A magnificent light show with suitable background music emphasised the theme perfectly. […]
Last Saturday, a small group of students from year 9 and 10 and some teachers made their way to the Armistice commemoration in Wezembeek. As every year, this took place at the memorial to the dead of the First World War. School groups from various schools in Wezembeek had also been invited to contribute to […]
This year, some dedicated KiBi parents got together to prepare a shadow play about St Martin and performed it for the KiBi children and first-grade pupils on the day of the Lantern Festival. It was a great experience for the children to learn about the story in a different way. Thank you very much for […]
As part of their ethics and religion lessons, the fifth-grade pupils set off on a special mission to Stokkel. Their goal: to purchase gifts for disadvantaged children. Not only their social skills, but also their mathematical skills were challenged as they tried to use their budget in a meaningful way. After a successful purchase, the […]
The pupils in year 6 independently developed projects on the topic of nature conservation and presented them in ethics lessons. After a vote, the winning project was implemented. The committed children went around the school, presented the environmental protection organization WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) in the classes and collected donations. With great dedication […]
“The darker the weather, the brighter the lanterns shine!” This year’s lantern parade was originally planned as a festive event with a horse, St. Martin, and lanterns for the children of KiBi and the 1st grades, leading through a nearby park. Due to the weather, it eventually took place in a cozy atmosphere in the […]
Leitheiser, went on a day trip to Trier, for which the 4th year students had prepared presentations. After a 3-hour bus journey, we first visited the Porta Nigra and listened to a presentation about it. Our tour continued to the impressive cathedral, then to the Gangolf Church and next to the Basilica of Constantine, which […]