In the framework of the “What We Know about Ilia Chavchavadze” project, Tamar Tsagareli, the European School teacher, took grade 9 students to the Museum of Rustaveli State Academic Theatre. Students acquainted themselves with the script and historical records of “Is a Man a Human?” by Ilia Chavcavadze.

Grade 6A students, along with their science teacher, Manana Zhamurashvili, paid a visit to a non-governmental organization “Union for Sustainable Development – Ecovision.” “Ecovision” organized a training for students. The training focused on biodiversity. Students received theoretical knowledge and played fun games. At the end, students were awarded with books and magazines on environmental protection published by “Ecovision.”

Georgian Program students from grade 6B, together with their Biology teacher, Manana Zhamurashvili, visited the Environmental Information and Education Center on February 13. Mariam Archvadze, a representative of the Educational Projects Division, delivered a presentation on ”Biodiversity and Protected Areas in Georgia.” Students received a valuable information about biodiversity and legal and illegal activities in protected areas for their project “Red Book and Protected Areas”.

Happy faces, lots of red, heart paper garlands, cupids, red lanterns, lovely music, dances, fun competitions between couples and finally, Giorgi Kekelidze's lecture on "Love and Characters in Literature"- this is how we celebrated Valentine's Day at the European School. ​

On February 9, 2018, Tamar Tsagareli, Georgian Language and Literature teacher organized a discussion on similarities and differences between film and literature for grade 5A and 5B students. Students read a famous short story – “Magdana’s Donkey,” written by a prominent Georgian writer, Ekaterine Gabashvili. Irakli Jaoshvili, the Head of the European School TV, talked to students about the film adaptation of “Magdana’s Donkey,” discussed the art of cinematography and the process of turning books into movies.

On February 9, 2018, the European School teachers, Maia Melikishvili and Maia Tsenguashvili, along with grade 10-11 students, organized a conference dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University. The speakers recalled the complexity of historical period in which Goergian meritorious public figures managed to establish the very first Georgian university.

The European School students are trying their hand at Cuneiform Script. As Grade 7A students were covering ancient Mesopotamian civilizations in History, their teacher, Manana Shekiladze, decided to teach them Cuneiform script, invented by the Sumerians. In class, she provided students with Cuneiform script, matching Georgian letters and chunks of clay. First, students made tablets out of clay and then, carved their names into the surface in Georgian and in Cuneiform.

Simon Hölscher, guest speaker from Germany, paid a visit to the European School and gave a lecture about Germany post World War One and Hitler’s rise to power pre -World War Two. Students who attended the lecture had already covered World War Two in their History class, so having a German perspective on this historical event was very culturally enriching for them.

On February the 13th our grade 10C class visited the Experimentorium- Museum of Entertaining Sciences with their Physics teacher – Ia Kurashvili. The museum has various exhibits, that demonstrate the laws of Physics, including: the basics of electricity (all about the nature of electricity), optics (light, color and vision) and acoustics (sound generation). Students had the opportunity to sit on nails, lift each other into the chair, catch thunder with their hands, draw on the sand, measure their screaming power, guess the secret of a glossy box as well as many other interesting activities!