by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Oct 24, 2016 | Secondary French, Uncategorized
Rainy day and mountain trek cancelled, but we took the time to visit two museums in Vevey. First one in the morning was the Charles Chaplin museum, which ended up being an intense interactive experience where we learnt about this fantastic comedian’s life and a...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Oct 22, 2016 | Secondary French, Uncategorized
Good times in Lausanne. We visited the cathedral in the morning, climbed the tower for the best views of the city, visited a market full of freshly made bread and tons of cheese and finally visited the interactive Olympic museum. Great day with great weather and lots...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Oct 21, 2016 | Secondary French, Uncategorized
First day in Switzerland. After a long trip we all arrived safe and students met their host families. Weather was a bit cold but sunny, Switzerland offered beautiful views of the countryside during our train trip. We are all tired now, but looking forward to a nice...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Oct 20, 2016 | Secondary Science, Uncategorized
Week full of experiments in the Science department. Grade 9 students were comparing properties of ionic and covalent compounds and learning about new materials like the mighty graphene. Grade 11 students were learning about proteins and carbohydrates in Biology...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Sep 1, 2016 | Secondary Science, Uncategorized
Is there anything cooler than a Biology student staining a specimen on a slide to observe it with a microscope? …the only thing would be a Biology teacher instructing them about how to make it happen. Lots of microscopy this week…..how exciting. Also...