On April 27, Georgian Program student from grade 4a Diana Janashia became the winner of Solomon Tukhareli Tennis Tournament in the age group category of 10 years. The tournament was organized by Georgian Tennis Federation.

The European School students celebrated Earth Day with different activities: the first graders recycled waste paper and made Easter eggs with the handmade paper. They also sorted waste and identified no biodegradable materials. Students from grade 2 made posters and created Earth tree. The third graders assessed essays written by fourth graders -Letter to Earth. They also planted flowers in the school greenhouse. At the final event the students from grade 9 awarded certificates and pot plants to the participants of the Earth Week.

Within the Easter celebration, several charity activities were planned at the European School. Georgian program students from grade 5a visited old people’s daycare center supported by the Red Cross organization, presented sweets to elders and held a joint concert.

The European School planned traditional Easter charity activities. The ES students collected food for elders and orphaned children. They visited the Youth Centre, old people’s homes and orphanages and delivered collected food to the beneficiaries.

Georgian Program students from grades 2-3 arranged an exhibition of decorative Easter eggs. The exposition was organized by Arts teachers Lana Barabidze and Tamar Jakeli. The students exhibited collages, wooden eggs created in FabLab, artworks made from plasticine and ceramic and created the school atmosphere that embodies Easter spirit.

The European School started preparation for Easter. In the FabbLab students made modern and unusual Easter eggs using technologies. Georgian Program students from grade 3 had an interdisciplinary lesson in the FabLab, where the artworks created at Art lesson were converted into digital files and applied at wooden material with a laser cutter. Easter egg activities were fun and enjoyable for all the students.

Sophia Bazadze, the Academic Director of the European School awarded certificates of achievement to the students from grade 3a who successfully participated at the cultural festival Golden Fleece.  Supervised by the homeroom teacher Eka Berdzenishvili, the students performed a drama act Apple of Discord.

On April 22, the European School students, with an initiative of the Greens Movement of Georgia, planted willow, laurel, spruce trees in the schoolyard and greened the environment. The representatives of the Greens Movement met PYP 5th graders, working on environmental projects and gave useful advice. The first grade students had a lesson about reusing of waste products. PYP students from grade 5 staged a shadow play that considered environmental threats.

On April 16, within the transdisciplinary theme “New and Old Tbilisi”, Georgian Program students from grade 4 visited Dimitri Shevardnadze National Gallery. The students were introduced to an exposition of Georgian artists, old Tbilisi landscapes and paintings by Giorgio de Chirico. The tour to the gallery was impressive and memorable for the students.