On Saturday 1st April, Independent School once again celebrated the achievements of their graduating class of 2022. The ceremony, held at Eden Bleu, included the CIE certificate-giving of 37 young men and women who are starting new jobs or tertiary education this year. The students wore blue gowns and caps as they stepped on stage…
The Public Utilities Corporation (PUC) in collaboration with the Climate Adaptation Management Section within the Ministry of Agriculture Climate Change and Environment (CAMS-MACCE) undertook a mangrove planting activity at Ile du Port on Tuesday, May 9. This activity saw the participation of over 25 individuals including students and teachers from Independent School’s Eco Club, CAMS-…
The S5 students from Independent School were encouraged to visit the Professional Centres (PC’s) during the April holiday. This activity was made possible by the Careers’ teacher Ms. Bernice Docteur, who accompanied the students. This came about by networking with the Careers Section from the Ministry of Education. The visits were from Monday 24th April to Tuesday…
The two S4 IGCSE Environmental Management classes participated in a fieldtrip activity on separate days during week 6. The students visited two of PUC facilities namely the Water Treatment Plant at Le Niol and the Sewage Treatment Plant at Beau Belle. The purpose of the fieldtrip was to allow students to gain practical knowledge about the…
On Friday the 14 October this year, all roads led to Independent School for the much-anticipated S4 Creole Festival: a glittering evening of dances, songs, games and dramatic skits. Invited guests turned up in their hundreds for two sold-out shows planned and executed by the school’s S4 students. The standing-room-only spectacles more than lived up…
Every year, Mrs. Lindy Wirtz, the Teacher Librarian at the school ensures that students get the opportunity to showcase their talents in the different activities that empower reading. This year was of no exception despite COVID-19. It was through a short ceremony held at the school on Thursday 25th November that the best spellers and…
A total of 42 primary and 27 secondary students participated in this year’s Commonwealth Essay Competition based on the theme ‘Community in the Commonwealth’. Through poems, stories and essays, the students were able to share their views, knowledge and experiences of the Corona Virus Pandemic. The students performed above expectations this year. The school extends…
The Plot, Like Gravy, Thickens The A-Level Drama Club of Independent School performed The Plot, Like Gravy, Thickens, to a full house last week. The AS and A2 students, who have been practising for the past few months, entertained the audiences over two nights with this murder-mystery comedy. Fabian Nolin stole the show as the…
Independent School Seychelles organised its first Athletics meet after a two-year hiatus due to Covid-19. As was expected, the children were bursting with energy and excitement even before the whistle blew to announce the start of the day. The athletes were dressed in the colour of their ‘houses’, which represents the names of three planets…
On Friday 5th August, the A level Drama Club of Independent School performed The Plot, Like Gravy, Thickens, to a full house. The AS and A2 students, who have been practising for the past few months, entertained the audiences over two nights with this murder-mystery comedy. Fabian Nolin stole the show as the powerful, creepy,…