Our first Halloween in our new school was a fantastically spooktacular event! The students had a wonderful time dressing up and creating some impressive jack o lanterns to compete in the annual ISL pumpkin carving competition. The day ended with a party and some sweet treats for everyone! Happy Halloween!
Spooktacular Halloween! Read More »
This week our students paid a visit to our neighbours, WZC Home Vogelzang to collaborate on a wonderful new art project. Our students practiced their Dutch skills and thoroughly enjoyed their time spent with this different generation of learners. It was wonderful for our students to see creativity never stops!
Inter-generational Art Project! Read More »
Earlier this week, our students from Grades 5 & 6 were granted permission by the city of Leuven to dress the statue of Fons Sapientiae, (or Fonske as he is affectionately known in Leuven) in an ISL t-shirt! This was a very proud moment for our students as the statue represents Leuven’s abundant student life.
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On the 27th of September, our new school building was officially declared open! We were delighted and honored to have the rector of KU Leuven: Luc Sels, the Mayor of Leuven: Mohamed Ridouani, President and CEO of IMEC: Luc Van den hove and HR Director of VIB: Marijke Lein all in attendance and to participate
Our New Building is Officially Open! Read More »
Having presented their manifestos to their peers, our student representatives have now been duly elected, and have formed our very first ISL Student Council! Their first joint duty will be to preside over the cutting of the ribbon ceremony at the official opening of the brand new ISL building. We are looking forward to hearing their ideas and working together this school year.
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The annual ISL welcome back BBQ was a wonderful day for all as usual! We were fortunate that it was scheduled during the fantastic extended summer weather we enjoyed during the start of September. Every year, this serves as a fabulous platform for our families and staff to meet and and enjoy an informal afternoon
Come and join us at our fabulous new location! We are also accepting admissions for 2023/24 school year. See you there!
Open Day – June 10! Read More »
Today was an exciting day for our students as Leuven’s Mayor, Mohamed Ridouani and Deputy Mayor, Lalynn Wadera, visited the School to hear about the actions taken by ISL to embed the Sustainable Development Goals into the curriculum. They were delighted to exchange ideas with the Mayor and tell him of the different actions they had taken to raise awareness of the SDG’s in our community, from a climate change protest to plastic recycling and ecological community designs.
The students were eager to learn about Leuven 2030 and the city’s actions towards a climate neutral city and, School 2030, a project to encourage sustainable curriculum development in Leuven schools! Fantastic!
Together We Can Change the World! Read More »
Yesterday we celebrated healthy living with a Sport and Fitness day! We danced, exercised, ran and jumped our way to stronger bodies and made energy packed smoothies in recognition of the important role nutrition plays in our lives. There was such a strong sense of sportsmanship and team spirit as the Sport’s Day Cup was raised!
