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Spooky Fun Day at FIS 🎃

October 31, 2025

Spooky season came to life on campus as students and staff dressed up and celebrated with creativity, color, and a touch of fright! Costumes from witches to superheroes – and everything in between – where seen on campus, showcasing…

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Looking Back and Looking Ahead: Reflections Before the Fall Break

October 31, 2025

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As we reach the last day before the Fall break, it feels like a good moment to pause and reflect on these first months of the school year.

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FIScast Season 4, Episode 4: Students Talk Social Media

October 31, 2025

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From WhatsApp to Roblox to Discord – real talk about privacy, parental controls, and trust. Catfishing, consent, and how open conversations might just be the safest thing we have got online. Listen to our guests…

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Keeping our students safe – FIS Safeguarding Policy updates

October 31, 2025

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Child safeguarding is defined as actively protecting children from harm and abuse – and it involves all members of the community to ensure that students’ safety and wellbeing are at the heart of all we…

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Opening Hours During Fall Break

October 31, 2025

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During Fall break, the Front Office at FIS 1 will be open from Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 12:00. Emails sent to will be answered as usual. Regular office hours (8:00 to 17:00) will resume on…

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An Inspiring Visit from Author and Illustrator Tad Hills

October 30, 2025

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Author and illustrator Tad Hills brought his beloved characters Duck and Goose to life during engaging sessions with our students, sharing how stories grow from simple ideas into beautifully illustrated books. Through his creative process, students were…

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Exploring Robotics at the Long Night of Science

October 28, 2025

Over the weekend, the FIS took part in the Long Night of Science, welcoming more than 300 visitors to explore the exciting world of robotics and programming. Families and young explorers worked together to take on…

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Parents Step Into the World of Primary Learning

October 24, 2025

Primary parents recently joined us for a special Learning Walk through the school. Guided by the Primary Leadership Team, they explored classrooms, observed lessons in action, and discovered how transdisciplinary learning comes to life across…

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Secondary School Autumn Concert

October 24, 2025

Our recent Autumn Concert brought together students from Grades 8 to 10 for an evening of wonderful music and creativity. The audience was treated to an impressive variety of performances, from vocal pieces and instrumental…

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G9 Students Explore Culture and Learning in Oviedo

October 20, 2025

As part of our ongoing Spanish exchange program, a group of Grade 9 students recently spent a week in Oviedo, Asturias, immersing themselves in Spanish culture, language, and community life. Hosted by IES Dr. Fleming, the…

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Posts by Claudia Walters

Spooky Fun Day at FIS 🎃

Looking Back and Looking Ahead: Reflections Before the Fall Break

FIScast Season 4, Episode 4: Students Talk Social Media

Keeping our students safe – FIS Safeguarding Policy updates

Opening Hours During Fall Break

An Inspiring Visit from Author and Illustrator Tad Hills

Exploring Robotics at the Long Night of Science

Parents Step Into the World of Primary Learning

Secondary School Autumn Concert

G9 Students Explore Culture and Learning in Oviedo

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