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.

On April 16, Georgian Program students from grade 2a visited Art Palace of Georgia. Children discovered the history of how was the museum founded. They had an interesting journey in the past while passing 7 halls with exceptional exhibits. The students also got informed about Easter traditions in Georgia and other countries. Finally, kids made an Easter goat.

Tamuna Gogoladze- Medical Doctor, Gynecologist, and Reproductologyst at Zhordania Clinic met the European School students. The doctor discussed the complex physiological and physical changes that are taking place within the human body during adolescence. The students received very useful, clear and detailed answers on questions related to adolescent development.

The European School basketball team successfully started participation at School Sports Olympiad 2019. Together with school teams from Tbilisi and other regions of Georgia they compete in Basketball 3X3.

On April 9-12, 11 students from the ES took part in 13th International Robot Competition held in Samsun, Turkey. Our team, mentored by teachers Davit Nozadze and Lasha Getsadze, successfully participated together with 5000 students from 33 different countries. They were introduced to high-technology products, gained experience and made new friends. In the end, the ES students visited the famous places and museums of Samsun city.

Georgian Language teachers Lika Vekua and Eka Berdzenishvili presented a new book “33 Emotions” to 2nd-3rd graders at the library. The students learned about the diversity of letterforms, letter shapes, and alphabets. They also read quotes from famous authors about the Georgian alphabet.

On April 15, Caroline Halling, a Student Recruitment Officer at ESSEX University, UK presented the University programs to the ES students from grades 11-12 and impressed them with all the information about the benefits of being a student at ESSEX.

On April 12th, Grade 5a students visited the Experimentorium - Museum of Entertaining Science. This trip was planned to support the unit -Sharing the Planet, the ending unit followed by the PYP Exhibition. Students dived into the world of science and were able to visualize Physics laws. Students participated in the experiments with Nitrogen. They have tested different exhibits and activities: sitting on the nails and lifting a friend into the air, drawing on the sand, playing instruments in the music room and etc. Ecrin Yagmur: " It was fun, I had a great experience. When I grow up I want to be a scientist!" Meryem Meredova: " It was a very interesting trip. I have learned a lot of new things. It was full of fun activities. I loved observing and testing all the exhibits by myself. The Nitrogen show was great!"

The European School hosted Derek Pickup, Honorary Consul of Georgia for South West England, Chair of the Bristol -Tbilisi Twinning Association and his spouse Mrs.Esther Pickup, representative of one of the greatest schools in Bristol to promote collaboration and partnership between the schools. The main goal of the collaboration of the ES and Bristol School is sharing leadership experience, plan students’ visits and improve school life.