SIS Winterthur has embraced this new style of learning through the use of Office 365. The delivery of our usual classroom programs has been maintained and the students have responded well to this new structure.
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Until March 2020, the concept of “distance learning” was an interesting topic mostly for teachers who were seeking professional development courses offered through distant universities and not immediately relevant to the education within our walls. This has changed almost overnight from “interesting concept” to tremendous resource.
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Since 16 March 2020, teaching and learning continues via distance learning at SIS Zürich-Wollishofen. Digital communication channels and learning platforms will be used for this purpose. There will be no school activities and events. We will continue to implement the regulations of the responsible authorities and do our part to slow down the spread of the coronavirus, at the same time it is very important to us to continue the learning units.
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Seit dem 16. März 2020 geht das Lehren und Lernen an der SIS Schönenwerd via Fernunterricht weiter. Dafür werden digitale Kommunikationskanäle und Lernplattformen verwendet. Es finden keine schulischen Aktivitäten und Events statt. Wir werden weiterhin die Verordnungen der zuständigen Behörden umsetzen und unseren Teil dazu beitragen, die Verbreitung des Coronavirus zu verlangsamen, gleichzeitig ist es uns ein hohes Anliegen, die Lerneinheiten weiterzuführen.
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At SIS Pfäffikon-Schwyz distance learning is in full swing. Although students aren't able to physically come to school they are still meeting daily with thier teachers and classmates through Zoom.
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Since 16 March 2020, teaching and learning continues via distance learning at SIS Rotkreuz-Zug. Digital communication channels and learning platforms will be used for this purpose. There will be no school activities and events. We will continue to implement the regulations of the responsible authorities and do our part to slow down the spread of the coronavirus, at the same time it is very important to us to continue the learning units.
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Given the worldwide spread of Covid-19, we are forced to cancel the SIS Cup 2020. The fifth edition of the SIS Cup would have taken place on 18 and 19 May 2020 at SIS Pfäffikon-Schwyz in Switzerland. We are especially sorry for all students and teachers who have already prepared with anticipation and thank everyone involved for helping with the preparations that have been made. We hope that the situation eases soon and we are already looking forward to the SIS Cup 2021.
Seit dem 16. März 2020 geht das Lehren und Lernen an der SIS Zürich via Fernunterricht weiter. Dafür werden digitale Kommunikationskanäle und Lernplattformen verwendet. Es finden keine schulischen Aktivitäten und Events statt. Wir werden weiterhin die Verordnungen der zuständigen Behörden umsetzen und unseren Teil dazu beitragen, die Verbreitung des Coronavirus zu verlangsamen, gleichzeitig ist es uns ein hohes Anliegen, die Lerneinheiten weiterzuführen.
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From now on, our students will learn via distance learning. Digital communication channels and learning platforms will be used for this purpose. There will be no school activities and events. We will continue to implement the regulations of the responsible authorities and do our part to slow down the spread of the coronavirus, at the same time it is very important to us to continue the learning units.
Due to the current situation, our school will remain closed from 16 March 2020 until 19 April 2020. During this time, our school office team is available for you Monday to Friday, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon and from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. You may reach us by email at info.basel@swissinternationalschool.ch or by phone at +41 61 683 71 40.
Due to the current situation, our school will remain closed from 16 March 2020 until 19 April 2020. During this time, our school office team is available for you as usual Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon and from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. You may reach us by email at info.maennedorf@swissinternationalschool.ch or by phone at +41 44 921 50 50.
Due to the current situation, our school will remain closed from 16 March 2020 until 19 April 2020. During this time, our school office team is available for you as usual Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 12 noon and from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. You may reach us by email at info.pfaeffikon@swissinternationalschool.ch or by phone at +41 55 415 44 00.
Due to the current situation, our school will remain closed from 16 March 2020 until 19 April 2020. During this time, our school office team is available for you as usual Monday to Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:15 noon and from 1:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. You may reach us by email at info.rotreuz@swissinternationalschool.ch or by phone at +41 41 757 57 11
Due to the current situation, our school will remain closed from 16 March 2020 until 19 April 2020. During this time, our school office team is available for you as usual Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. You may reach us by email at info.schoenenwerd@swissinternationalschool.ch or by phone at +41 62 312 30 30.
Due to the current situation, our school will remain closed from 16 March 2020 until 19 April 2020. During this time, our school office team is available for you as usual Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:15 noon and from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday from 7:30 a.m. to 12:15 noon. You may reach us by phone at +41 52 202 82 11 or by email at info.winterthur@swissinternationalschool.ch.
Due to the current situation, our school will remain closed from 16 March 2020 until 19 April 2020. During this time, our school office team is available for you as usual Monday to Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. You may reach us by email at info.zuerich@swissinternationalschool.ch or by phone at +41 44 388 99 44.
Due to the current situation, our school will remain closed from 16 March 2020 until 19 April 2020. During this time, our school office team is available for you as usual Monday to Friday, from 7:45 a.m. to 12 noon and from 1 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. You may reach us by email at info.wollishofen@swissinternationalschool.ch or by phone at +41 43 399 88 44.
The Federal Council bans attendance lessons at all schools throughout the country. Therefore, our eight schools in Switzerland will be closed on Monday, 16 March until at least 19 April. Therefore, all planned open days of the SIS schools will not take place. We want to continue to take all necessary measures to stop the spread. Further information will follow in due course.
Due to schools closing in Switzerland, our students have to stay at home in these extraordinary times. Read more about how our teachers and students are adapting to the new situation and how lessons are being continued digitally.
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SIS Swiss International School closely monitors the reports regarding the Coronavirus (Covid-19) of the competent authorities in Switzerland. We comply with the recommendations and preventive codes of conduct of the authorities and we continuously inform parents, students and employees about the latest developments and actions in our schools.
On Monday, 11 May from 8.30 a.m. the entrance examination for Pre-College will take place. On Monday, 11 May and Tuesday, 12 May from 8.30 a.m. the entrance examination for College will take place.
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Unserer Schülerrat hat nach den Bränden in Australien einen Kuchenverkauf organisiert, um Geld für die freiwillige Feuerwehr NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) zu sammeln. Dank den vielen engagierten Bäckerinnen und Bäcker und freundlichen Spenden haben wir CHF 650 (1,000 australische Dollar) gesammelt!
Am Montag, 2. März 2020 fand an der SIS Schönenwerd ein Themenelternabend statt. Sylvia Leck von der Organisation "Foundations for Learning" gab den interessierten Eltern einen Einblick in wichtige Punkte der Neuroentwicklung wie Aufmerksamkeit, Gedächtnis und die Entwicklung des Lesens und Schreibens. Bei jedem Punkt wurde auf mögliche Lernschwierigkeiten und Unterstützungsmöglichkeiten eingegangen. Es war ein sehr informativer Abend.
In den Sportferien wurde unser Schulhaus von Piraten geentert. Schwarz gekleidet mit Augenklappe, Bandanas und mit Schwerten bewaffnet haben unsere SIS Piraten in und ums Schulhaus das Gelände unsicher gemacht. Wind und Wetter wurde getrotzt, Piraten-Muffins gebacken, ums Feuer getanzt. Würstchen gebraten und das Naturkunde-Museum besucht. Was für ein Spass!
On Thursday, 20 February grade 5 and 6 visited the Zoological Museum and Van Gogh Alive in Zurich. They began the day discussing evolution with one of the university staff followed by an hour of sketching animals, birds, fossils and bones. This was followed by the Van Gogh experience, following the different phases of his short life.
Primary 1 students recently learned about Native Americans, covering both history as well as contemporary life. The students engaged in drawing and crafts activities. They learned about housing, clothing, food, celebrations and traditions and they formed groups each focusing on specific tribes, such as the Iroquois, Sioux, Inuit, Tlingit and Navajo nations.
In the latest Unit of Inquiry topic, Tiger Class from Kindergarten learned about stories and rhymes and how to use puppets to make stories more fun, creative and personalised.
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In the Dragonflies, we have been learning about Symmetry in our maths lessons.
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Our school song was first introduced during our project week at the end of the last school year. It was professionally recorded and now it's time to share it with you!
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For the past two months, the 6th graders of SIS Schönenwerd have been learning about electricity and the importance of harnessing renewable energy sources. Hydropower is one of the main methods of generating electricity in Switzerland, so we decided to spend the last day of school exploring the hydropower station in Ruppoldingen, Olten. We were provided with a fun, interactive tour of the site.
On 29th and 30th January grades 3-6 welcomed their visiting families into the classrooms. Various topics where available: programming Scratch, measuring gravity, grammar, grid method and dance were just some of the student-led stations where families could experience a mini lesson. The Expo was an enjoyable and successful event for all.
On February 6th SIS Pfäffikon-Schwyz celebrated it's 100th day of the school year. The students participated in various activities revolving around the number 100 including "What will I look like in 100 years". These resulting images were always followed by uncontrollable laughter.
During the Reading Schoolhouse Week, the focus for the whole week is on reading and how to find a fun and different way to incorporate reading into our daily routines.
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In diesem Quartal haben wir im Sportunterricht drei Sportarten behandelt. Eines davon war Basketball, wo wir hauptsächlich den Korbleger, den Sternschritt und das Verteidigen geübt haben. Am Ende haben wir oft noch ein kleines Basketballmatch gespielt...
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Am 17. Januar 2020 trafen sich alle Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter der SIS Zürich im „Restaurant Bebek“ in Zürich zum traditionellen Neujahrsessen. Die Stimmung war fröhlich und gelassen und das orientalische Mezze war sehr fein.
Im Dezember gab es eine Feier an der SIS Männedorf-Zürich. Die Kinder präsentierten Lieder und Gedichte und setzten dabei auch Instrumente ein. Nach der Präsentation genossen die Familien einen leckeren Apéro. Für die Kinder gab es verschiedene Angebote: sie konnten Kekse dekorieren, Weihnachtsschmuck basteln und Geschichten hören.
Primary 1 has started a new approach to learning spelling. Through a spelling treasure hunt, they build the words on from their list using magnetic letters. Each differentiated group has a set of individually packaged spelling words which follow the theme that they are learning. Building the words helps them discover the spelling pattern.
Theaterbesuche sind wichtige Momente der kulturellen und intellektuellen Bildung und eine schöne Gelegenheit, Sprache zu erleben. Im Rahmen des Deutschunterrichts haben einige Sekundar-1 Klassen das Stück „Im Hinterhaus“ besucht. Die Aufführung des Jungen Theaters Basel behandelt den Anne-Frank-Stoff und hat wertvolle Diskussionen ausgelöst.
On December 18 SIS Pfäffikon-Schwyz came together as a community and celebrated Christmas. Leading up the evening each class baked treats and created hand crafted items to be sold at the first Christmas Market. The proceeds from the Christmas Market will go to the PTA to fund parent initiated projects around the school.
As part of our Christmas singing event, we also opened our Advent Window. We are participating in a campaign by the cultural commission of Schönenwerd. All the Advent windows in the area are lit up throughout the Advent season. We wish everybody happy holidays!
For many years, SIS has had a “buddy system” to offer support to children who could benefit from a ready-made friend or two.
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Nachdem wir in diesem Jahr in jeder Klasse etwas zum Adventsbüffet zubereitet hatten, konnten wir bei trockenem kalten Wetter unser Feier im Freien veranstalten.
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How wonderful it is to get lost amongst the pages of a book: enthralling detective stories, riveting fantasies, an illuminating non-fiction- books are amazing! Children, parents and staff enjoyed the Usborne Books book sale where we had a large range of English books to browse through and purchase. What a treat for us all.
Wann kommt endlich der Samichlaus? Diese Frage kam bei den Lehrpersonen in der drittletzten Schulwoche vor den Winterferien immer wieder auf...
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In der Adventszeit durften die Kinder unserer 1. und 3. Klasse Kerzenziehen. Sie waren sehr stolz auf ihre Kerzen:
"Das Kerzenziehen hat mega Spass gemacht."
"Unsere Kerzen sind wunderschön geworden."
"Ich fand es sehr interessant, die Farben zu mischen."
"Es wäre so toll, wenn es das Kerzenziehen jedes Jahr gäbe!"
Am diesjährigen Science Dinner wurden wie jedes Jahr die Preise für ausserordentliche Maturaarbeiten vergeben. Maxim, Maturand der SIS Zürich 2019, wurde hierbei mit dem dritten Preis für seine Arbeit ausgezeichnet. Den Juroren gefiel der Umfang der Studie, der Detailreichtum, sowie der Stil, indem die Arbeit geschrieben wurde.
Die Klassen 3 bis 5 haben sich für einen kleinen Geschenketausch entschieden, um sich in der Adventszeit eine kleine Freude zu bereiten. Sie überraschen sich gegenseitig mit kleinen Geschenken, die sie entweder selbst gebastelt oder eingekauft haben. Was für eine schöne Bescherung!
Bei einer feierlichen Eröffnungsfeier wurde das umgestaltete Schulhaus, das neben der SIS Schönenwerd noch zwei weitere Schulen beherbergt, eröffnet. Ein extra für dieses Event zusammengestellter Schülerchor umrahmte das Programm. Es war ein gelungener Abend! Lesen Sie den ganzen Artikel im Oltner Tagblatt.
Am Freitag, den 1. November 2019, trafen sich abends Kinder vom Kindergarten bis zur 2. Klasse mit ihren Eltern und einigen Lehrpersonen auf dem Pausenplatz vor der Schule, um gemeinsam Räbeliechtli zu feiern.
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E-Safety is a relevant subject and part of the new SIS Curriculum. All Primary and College classes were therefore visited from an IT expert to explain the children what they have to be aware of when using the internet and social networks. The students were very interested to hear and learn about the right use of media.
Im Fach M+U arbeitete die 2. Klasse bis zu den Herbstferien am Thema «Steine». Im Werken liessen die Schülerinnen und Schüler dazu aus kleinen und grösseren Steinen verschiedenste Tiere entstehen. Alle haben mit grosser Motivation und sehr viel Kreativität lustige Frösche, Fische, Schmetterlinge und sogar einen Tiger gebastelt.
Am 31. Oktober 2019 erkannte man keine Kinder und keine Lehrpersonen an der Schule. Es spukten Geister und Hexen in den Gängen, es spazierten schöne Prinzessinnen und Piraten herum. Es war endlich wieder Halloween! An einer Parade präsentierten alle ihre tollen Kostüme. Und auf dem Pausenplatz waren viele Süssigkeiten versteckt.
Während ihrer letzten Themeneinheit befasste sich die Primar Intro mit verschiedenen Materialien der Umwelt. Dabei durften sie sich mit der alten, bereits ausgestorbenen Handwerkstechnik des Papierschöpfens bekannt machen. Die dabei entstandenen Ergebnisse werden die Eltern in Form von Weihnachtskarten bestaunen können.
The children spent the fall Holiday Club this year enjoying the autumn weather. From days exploring in the forest to days in the sun playing in the parks. They went on adventures at farms, found their way out of corn mazes, and had their very own Halloween Party. They carved pumpkins and did lots of baking and cooking.
Everyone had a lot of fun at the school’s Halloween party. The students sang, danced and went trick or treating around the schoolhouse.
Süsses oder Saures – die Schülerinnen und Schüler der 1. Klasse haben Halloween gebührend gefeiert. Als Hexe, Dracula, Einhorn, Spiderman oder Superman verkleidet kamen die Kinder in die Schule und verbreiteten eine schaurig-schöne Stimmung.
Just before our Autumn break Primary 3 and 4 travelled to Präz for class camp. This year they were learning about primitive cultures. They spent the week living in a tent and learning how to make fires, shoot bows and arrows, and all about life of our ancient ancestors. It was an exciting trip for all.
Im Kunstunterricht sind unsere Schülerinnen und Schüler nicht nur kreativ tätig, sie lernen auch verschiedene Künstler kennen. Sie erfahren mehr über deren Arbeiten und Arbeitstechniken...
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This time, the Holiday Club got into early Halloween fun: ghost hunting with a compass, baking gruesome goodies, visiting a spooky playground, making eerie Halloween crafts, getting a visit from Maximus the Magician and decorating the school for a ghoulish welcome back!
The kindergarten children at Männedorf visited the Panoramahof Boldern where they experienced how goats are cared for and how their milk is collected and processed into cheese, quark and yoghurt. Using pitchforks the children helped to feed the goats hay. They were lucky to be able to taste the goats’ milk and their cheese. How delicious!
Pictured here are our Primary 3 students working on their estimation skills. Some groups were given the task of drawing the wingspan of an eagle at 2 m 30 cm...
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Die Schülerinnen und Schüler der 4. Klasse verbrachten drei spannende und interessante Tage bei ihrem Klassenlager in Basel. Ebenfalls im Klassenlager waren die Fünft- und Sechstklässler. Sie verbrachten die Woche in Hasliberg im Berner Oberland.
Every Wednesday morning, the children of Kindergarten 1 put on their explorers' hats and boots, and set off to discover all the exciting things to be found in Wallisellen and beyond! They have watched in fascination as a heron patiently waited for - then suddenly caught - a fish; the children have closely observed snails, centipedes, fish and spiders.
Am Dienstagmorgen werden die Kinder bereits vom Polizisten im Kindergarten erwartet. Er hat eine Spiel-Strasse mit einem Fussgängerstreifen dabei.
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The children in Caterpillars, Butterflies, Fish, Frogs, Swans and Beavers classes were very excited when they arrived at school on Thursday, 19 September...
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Die SIS Männedorf-Zürich startete diesen Sommer das neue Schuljahr mit genau 100 Schülerinnen und Schülern! Mit einem kleinen Fest wurde dies gefeiert.
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Ein Jahrzehnt, in dem unsere Schule beeindruckendes Wachstum erlebt hat, hat auch verschiedene Etappen der Entwicklung unserer Schulleitung mit sich gebracht.
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SIS Pfäffikon-Schwyz travelled to Hoch-Ybrig in the heart of Switzerland for our annual Autumn hike. While walking along the top ridge between Spirstock and Stirnen students couldn’t help but enjoy the scenery. The grassy fields were full of butterflies, frogs, grasshoppers and cows fattening themselves up before the Alpabzug.
Our new Intro Class went on an adventure to the forest and practiced their balancing skills. Exploring nature is an important part of the Intro programme at SIS Schönenwerd.
Passend zum neuen Mathematikcurriculum haben wir unser Schulhaus mit einer Einmaleins-Treppe verschönert. Schon die Kleinsten freuen sich daran, Zahlen zu entdecken, die sie bereits kennen, und die grösseren Kinder lernen das Einmaleins mit Spass und Bewegung.
Every year, the SIS Swiss International School Group honors the three best extended essays of graduating students from SIS schools worldwide. The first-prize winner gets a trip to Brazil to stay in Rio de Janeiro with a host family from our Brazilian school.
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Die Maturaarbeit von Maxim mit dem Titel: “The effect of a double-blind placebo controlles 2 weeks b-alanine supplemention of daily dosage of 4g on the performance of the last 40m of 100m sprint of 16-19 year old Homo sapiens male” wurde von der Universität Zürich ausgezeichnet und an der ETH mit einem Poster vorgestellt.
As every year the school was very lucky with the weather for the summer party. The sun was inviting to celebrate outside and enjoy the barbecue and the interesting activities as face paint, hammering nails or getting a tropical drink. Before the relaxing part, all the students presented some songs and Grade 6 had their graduation.
Alle unsere Maturandinnen und Maturanden haben die Matura bestanden! Wir gratulieren Ian, Caroline, Christopher, Gavin, Haedi, Jasmin, Carla, Dane, Matthew, Ruben, Tamara, Alicia und Gabriel zur Maturität, Jasmin, Inga und Maxim auch noch zum IB-Abschluss und Gina, Celeste und Sebastian zum IB-Abschluss.
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Students from Kindergarten to Secondary at SIS Pfäffikon-Schwyz spent a week learning about Graphic Novels and Comic Books. Students were allowed to choose the type of project they would be involved in. Projects ranged from creating superheroe origin stories to dramatic representations of their favourite Graphic Novel.
Schüler einer internationalen Schule zu sein, bedeutet Leute aus der ganzen Welt zu treffen. So spiegelt sich auch in jeder Abschlussklasse eine einzigarte Mischung aus verschiedenen Sprachen und Kulturen wider.
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Ever since a group of boys wore pink shirts to school to stand up for a boy who was bullied, schools around the world have embraced the day to stand together against bullying. On April 10, SIS Pfäffikon-Schwyz came together wearing pink shirts to show we also do not tolerate bullying.
The school year ended with our great summer show. We wish all students and parents a wonderful summer holiday.
Die Schülerinnen und Schüler der SIS Zürich-Wollishofen haben letzte Woche im Tonstudio gemeinsam einen Schulsong aufgenommen! Schon seit einem halben Jahr laufen die Vorbereitungen für dieses grosse Projekt. Am Sommerfest werden wir unsere erste Aufführung haben. An der finalen Audio- und Videodatei wird derzeit noch gefeilt. Wir halten euch auf dem Laufenden!
The temperature topped 33 °C in Winterthur for our Sport day.
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Wie jedes Jahr reiste eine Delegation unserer Schule an den SIS Cup. Dieses Jahr fand er in Friedrichshafen statt. Bei dem Sportanlass wird unter anderem Basketball und Unihockey gespielt, auch Schach und Ballwurf sind Disziplinen. Unsere Schülerinnen und Schüler genossen die zwei Tage sehr und sind stolz auf die hohen Resultate.
In a cross-curricular learning endeavor at SIS Basel this spring, 7th and 9th graders joined efforts to explore how sports and biology might intersect for a multi-faceted learning experience.
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A special thing about Sports Day is to see how all students across the grades assist and support each other throughout the day. Students were organised into 14 teams rotating to different stations: from classic disciplines such as sprint run, long jump, ball throw to team building games and other playful activities. In our next assembly we will honor the winners of Sport Day together with the celebration of our SIS Cup team in grade 6, who recently finished on a sensational third place at SIS Friedrichshafen.
Wir freuen uns schon alle auf unsere Projektwoche im Juni. Vor allem sind wir sehr gespannt auf unsere neuen Spiele und unsere neu eingerichtete Ludothek.
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How do you feel about winning twice in a row?
- I’m really happy.
How old were you when you started playing chess?
- I was seven years old.
Why do you like chess?
- Because it’s interesting and you have to use your brain a lot.
Is chess hard?
- Yes it is hard, because even if you get better you could always get touched up by your opponents.
Das Team der SIS Schönenwerd hatte ein tolles Erlebnis bei der Teilnahme am diesjährigen SIS CUP. Besonders im Scooter-Rennen konnten die Schülerinnen und Schüler tolle Platzierungen erreichen. Gratulation!
Beim Känguru-Test Mathematik, an dem dieses Jahr 40.000 Schülerinnen und Schüler der Deutschschweiz teilgenommen haben, waren die Schülerinnen und Schüler der SIS Zürich sehr erfolgreich. Theo aus der 4. Klasse hat den Känguru-Test sogar ohne einen einzigen Fehler abgeschlossen. Wir gratulieren allen Schülerinnen und Schülern von ganzem Herzen.
Schon zum achten Mal in Folge hatte die SIS Basel das Gluck, im Rahmen des Blues Festivals Basel, von einer Art Austausch mit dem Festival und seinen Künstlern zu profitieren.
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The students of Grade 3 were learning about fossils. They even got to know about fossils which are still living. Please read more about it.
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Alle Schülerinnen und Schüler der Klassen 3 bis 6 haben am Mathewettbewerb Känguru teilgenommen. In der ganzen Schweiz haben in diesem Jahr über 40.000 Schülerinnen und Schüler am Quiz teilgenommen! Wir gratulieren allen Gewinnerinnen und Gewinnern ganz herzlich.
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Die Intro-Klasse hatte als Höhepunkt des Quartalsthemas „Tiere“ den Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg besucht.
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Each class selected an environment to create their own "fantasy" world. Each day, the classes needed to work on a new aspect to complete their world. First, they decided on what the physical environment looked like, followed by the characters that inhabited their world and, finally, classes decided on the magical elements.
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In the last couple of weeks our Intro class was introduced to using the tablets. They learned how to start an app and got to know different learning games. The students enjoyed it very much.
Ever since a group of boys wore pink shirts to school to stand up for a boy who was bullied, schools around the world have embraced the day to stand together against bullying. On April 10, SIS Pfäffikon-Schwyz came together wearing pink shirts to show we also do not tolerate bullying.
Bei sonnigem Wetter genossen die Kinder der 4.-6. Klasse ihren Skitag in Elm. In unterschiedlichen Gruppen waren sie auf der Skipiste unterwegs. Über Mittag gab es ein leckeres Mittagessen, und der Tag war viel zu schnell vorbei. Glücklicherweise kamen alle unverletzt und müde wieder zurück in die Schule.
Primary Intro children were very excited to be able to share their learning from their current unit of inquiry with their families. The children have loved learning about animals and their habitats and this was evident in the joy and enthusiasm with which they greeted and entertained their parents on Friday morning.
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Weekly team practice sessions cultivate skill, fitness and focus, and building team spirit includes having fun!
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Die Klassen 5 und 6 haben die vergangenen Wochen an einem Kunstprojekt gearbeitet, bei welchem grosse Sorgfalt und Fokus benötigt wurde.
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