This article written by Sarita Rao recently appeared in the English edition of the Luxembourg Wort Online (7th May, 2017). It showcases the great work of one of our Passage coordinators, Sophie Le Dorner, who has introduced “Brainwise” to Years 4 and 5 at the European School in Mamer: Five
The following article was published by the Kanner Jugend Telefon (KJT) as part of their ongoing BOD campaign (May 2017): It can start with an innocent comment on a child’s ‘puppy fat’ or the changing body of a pre-adolescent, or after a short illness when a teenager might feel
On Thursday 18th May, Holocaust survivor, Steven Frank* will be giving a poignant talk on his harrowing experiences during the Holocaust. The talk will take place at 6:00pm in the Auditorium of St. George’s International School Luxembourg, 11 rue des Peupliers, L-2328 Luxembourg. This unique event is open to the
The Initiativ Liewensufank and Luxmama Club & ParentPrep are hosting a film screening of “MicroBirth” on the evening of Thursday 18th May as part of the International Week for Respecting Childbirth (IWRC). “Microbirth” is a fascinating documentary that reveals the latest scientific studies on microscopic events occurring during childbirth. The
On Thursday 11th of May, The International School of Luxembourg (ISL) will be hosting their last parenting seminar of the academic year entitled “Bringing It Together to Raise Resilient Children” with a panel of four prominent professionals. In the past this seminar has been well-received as the panelists interact with
At our 21st Passage Professionals Network evening we invited Jean-Marie Govaerts from Autisme Luxembourg to celebrate World Autism Day by sharing some insight into his experience of working with young adults diagnosed with ASD in Luxembourg. A diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is given to people who
Just a reminder that this coming Tuesday 2nd May sees two (English-language) international schools broach and tackle the difficult subject of Drug Awareness and Prevention. Both events are open to the general public and it is advised to book ahead if possible. The International School of Luxembourg (ISL) –
Most adults will agree that when you really need someone to listen to you it does not help if all you get are unsolicited advice, the other person’s opinion or worst still constant interruptions from their handheld device. In fact many adults are becoming quite vocal about how much they
Save the Date! – Wednesday 26th April, doors open from 6.30pm The Ministère de l’Éducation nationale, de l’Enfance et de la Jeunesse have just announced that there will be an English schooling information evening at the Lycée International School Michel Lucius, 157 Avenue Pasteur, L-2311 Limpertsberg. All schools with an
Last night at the Luxembourgish Schools Support Group (LSSG) meeting concerning Primary education in public schools, the Lycée International School Michel Lucius announced that they will be opening a new Primary school in the city centre this September. This was the first official announcement however the Minister for Education will
