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Diwali Celebrations

This week, St. Michael’s International School celebrated Diwali, the Festival of Lights, bringing together students, staff, and families together, immersing everyone in the festive spirit of Diwali. Events like these enrich our community by fostering cultural awareness, respect, and a global outlook in our learners. We are grateful to everyone who participated, making this celebration […]

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A Sense of Community

A strong PTA is an invaluable part of our international school community, fostering a vibrant connection between families, teachers, and staff. By organizing events, supporting school initiatives, and volunteering their time, our PTA, known as POSMs (Parents of St. Michael’s) help create an inclusive, supportive environment that enhances each child’s educational journey. Their efforts enrich […]

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Performance Poetry

What an incredible way to celebrate the end of another Off by Heart Poetry Festival! This annual tradition at St. Michael’s International School gives our learners the opportunity to shine as they take to the stage with confidence, performing beautifully selected narrative poems. Through this experience, students have demonstrated their deep understanding, communication, and collaboration […]

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Exit Points – a celebration of learning

At St. Michael’s International School, our Exit Point events provide a unique opportunity for learners to showcase their knowledge, skills, and understanding gained throughout their units of study. By presenting their learning to parents and staff, children demonstrate their understanding and creativity in a meaningful and engaging way. Exit Points not only celebrate the achievements […]

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Student Success

At St. Michael’s International School, success goes beyond academic achievement. We believe that true success is measured by a well-rounded approach to personal growth, skill development and leadership. Our students are encouraged to embrace leadership opportunities at every stage of their journey. Whether taking on responsibilities within or Student Leadership Council, helping younger learners as […]

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Health & Wellbeing Week

The spirit of community was palpable during our Climb-a-thon, as events like these bring us together to make a real difference. With a focus on compassion, collaboration, and endeavour, the St. Michael’s Health and Wellbeing Week empowered our learners to demonstrate these important skills while raising awareness of the vital link between physical activity and […]

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St. Michael’s Day

St. Michael’s Day, also called Michaelmas, falls on September 29th and at school we celebrate on the Friday closest to this date. It is a special day to remember St. Michael, who is known as an angel and a protector. St. Michael is the patron saint for people who are in danger, like soldiers and […]

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After School Clubs

At St. Michael’s International School, we believe in the power of after-school clubs to enrich our students’ learning and personal development. These activities provide valuable opportunities for children to explore new interests, build confidence, and develop teamwork skills beyond the classroom. This year, we are excited to introduce our new Taekwondo Club! Through this dynamic […]

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Early Years

At St. Michael’s International School, we believe in the power of Early Years education as the foundation for lifelong success. Our Early Years programme nurtures children’s natural curiosity and builds essential skills through playful learning. Early phonics, in particular, plays a key role in developing communication skills, boosting confidence, and fostering a love for language. […]

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Partnership with Parents

At the heart of our international school community lies well established parent engagement. When parents, teachers, and learners come together, we create a supportive environment where learners can thrive. Engaged parents play a crucial role in their child’s academic achievement and overall well-being, helping to foster a sense of belonging and confidence.By growing, working, and […]