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Teacher-student international online conference

13 Mar 2022

On May 26th, 2022, American High School – European School will host a teacher-student international online conference – “Georgia and the World”. The conference aims to bring together new research projects about the cultural, historical, and social exchange between Georgia and the rest of the world.

Black History Month 2022 at AHS

24 Feb 2022

In the United States February is Black History Month. To celebrate this, in the framework of the U.S. History class (Teacher: Mariam Khatiashvili, PhD) the AHS 12th grade students reflected on the contributions of famous African-American individuals to the U.S. society and culture. Students analyzed Martin Luther King Jr’s “I Have a Dream” speech, Malcolm X “The Ballot or the Bullet” speech, Jesse Jackson’s 1988 democratic national convention address, Shirley Anita Chisholm’s speech for the equal rights amendment and Barbara Charline Jordan’s 1976 democratic national Convention keynote address according to the Monroe’s motivated sequence. Using Monroe's motivated sequence, a five-step progressive method of persuasion, students made presentations to discuss how these speeches are organized and inspire people to take action. 

Research projects

04 Feb 2022

Developing the research skills of students is our priority. Research-based learning is an integral part of students oriented learning. American High School students held a presentation of their research projects at the European School library. Research papers analyzed and reflected different aspects of social life from perspectives of various disciplines: History, Economics, Cultural Science, and Political Science. Within the projects, the AHS students gained research competence, increased confidence to start and manage research, and enhanced life-long skills.

Conference

28 Jan 2022

On January 26-28, National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement held its annual conference online, via the Zoom platform. Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, various educational institutions, local and international partner organizations participated at the conference.

Georgian literary characters

31 Dec 2021

On December 23, 2021, American High School students exchanged Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2022 wishes. They created holiday cards on behalf of Georgian literary characters. The authors of the four best cards Nia Khachapuridze (9A), Luka Zhamtuashvili (11B), Kristine Bazerashvili (10) and Niki Bezhuashvili (12A) were awarded with special gifts.

The Embassy of Hungary to Georgia and European School

22 Dec 2021

On December 16th, the European School hosted Mr. Gábor Mikecz - Commercial Counsellor at the Embassy of Hungary to Georgia and Mr Dávid Sazbó - Member of the Hungarian Delegation.

AHS newspaper “The American Times"

21 Dec 2021

On December 17, 2021, American High School students presented the Fall semester issue of the AHS newspaper “The American Times". The presentation was conducted in a hybrid format. It was broadcasted online and several students attended it in the European School library.

Human Rights Week-2021

20 Dec 2021

On December 6-10, Human Rights Week, initiated and organized by the American High School student Anastasia Tskvitinidze, was conducted at the European School. Within the week, public lectures, discussions, meetings were held on actual themes: Violence Against Children, Importance of the Human Rights Day, Development of Human Rights, Human Rights in Literature, Gender Equality in Literature, Right to Education for Children from Occupied Territories of Georgia.

Lectures and Seminars

20 Dec 2021

On November 18, 2021, in the framework of the cycle of lectures and seminars organized by the American High School, the teacher of Georgian Language and Literature Ketevan Gardapkhadze and American High School student Kato Gorgadze, 11B, held a lecture about world of antiquity in Galaktion Tabidze’s works as a celebration for his birthday anniversary. This lecture encompassed the analysis of traditions concerning antiquity recipitations during the 20th century in Georgian poetry (The Blue Horns) and also the depth, diversity, and originality of Galaktion’s antiquity symbols. On the basis of the principles of the use of antique symbolism, the speakers organized antique terms presented in Galaktion’s poetry into a couple of groups and discussed them in an interesting literary review.