EIS Benin

Happy Thanksgiving!

In our celebration of holidays and festivals around the world, we had during this month of November, Diwali: the Hindu ''Festival of Light" and Thanksgiving, celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States.
 
Sarah, Marjory and Ketsia of Year 2 wrote a lovely Thanksgiving poem to share, and talked about the many things for which they were grateful in class.
A lovely poem
 
Years 2 and 3 put forth the message in assembly that: Although the world is not perfect, we should all stop, look, listen and think about all that we have for which we can give thanks.

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E.I.S. celebrated its array of cultures as students expressed joy in being part of a global community.

Through Origami, Years 6, 7 and 8 students have been developing the following skills and more.

Inspired by their Global Perspectives topic on the importance of Community Service, Year 6 decided to focus on serving their own school community through a cleaning project.

On Saturday, 21st November, several children represented E.I.S. splendidly at the Batizado held at the Capoeira Centre in Haie Vive. Certain children were inspired to write about their experience in the practice of this Afro-Brazilian martial art/dance.

World Food Day was marked in school with good thought, reflection and plans for action.