The Leadership for Professional Learning Symposium held on 17-18 June in Cambridge, UK, was designed to connect educational leaders worldwide for a collaborative dialogue focused on leading and enabling sustainable professional learning cultures. Participants were able to share innovations, research and lessons from their experience, and were able to seek support and solutions to…
International School Savremena’s students who attended the Cambridge programme received their diplomas at the formal ceremony held on 14 June at the Top of the Hub in Belgrade.
On 21 June, the students of International School Savremena helped the organisation of an official reception at the White Palace. Each year, the reception is given in honour of the best secondary school students from Serbia and Republika Srpska.
On Wednesday, 5 June, the students of International School Savremena had a unique opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge about the inner workings of one of Serbia’s biggest companies – Frikom. They visited this economic giant accompanied by their business, economics and biology teachers.
On 4 June, Savremena’s student Lara Todorović and her teachers celebrated Women’s Golf Day at the Belgrade Golf Club. English teacher Jovana Živković won third place at this interesting competition.
After months of working with the Drinka Pavlović Children’s Home, the students of International School Savremena welcomed the children from the Home on Monday, 3 June.
Tuesday, 21 May, was dedicated to marine animals as Savremena’s Year 10 students visited Belgrade’s Tropicarium with their Biology teacher and class teacher. Located in Dedinje, the green heart of our capital, the Belgrade Tropicarium was a place of learning and creativity for the students on Tuesday.
The students of International School Savremena had a unique chance to listen to an inspirational lecture by professor Pitić, entitled ‘The Challenges of the Digital Age’.
Savremena’s students went on a five-day study trip to Prague, or the Golden City as Charles IV called it, built in the 9th and 10th centuries around the Hradčany and Vyšehrad forts.
Students Matija Šarenac, Teodora Đokić, Isidora Šmitran, Katarina Aleksić and Andrej Rstić, accompanied by teacher Tatjana Koluvija, participated in the three-day regional MUN (Model United Nations) conference at the Ptuj High School in Ptuj, Slovenia.
On Wednesday, 3 April, the students and teachers of International School Savremena welcomed two experts on non-violent conflict solutions and peer violence.
On Monday, 1 April, the students of Savremena visited the magnificent city of Vršac and the Hemofarm factory. Year 11 students came back richer with knowledge in Biology, Geography, History, Chemistry and Economics.
From 13 to 17 March, the students of Savremena, as well as 300 other people from various countries, got together to show their enthusiasm for improving our society during the Belgrade International Model United Nations (BIMUN).
On Monday, 25 March, Year 10 students travelled to Niš with their class teacher Jovana Živković, school life coordinator Neda Jovović, and psychology teacher Nikola Samac.
On Friday, 22 March the students from Years 10, 11 and 12 went with their English and Sociology teacher, Jovana Živković, and the school life coordinator Neda Jovović to the American Corner for a teen conversation workshop.
Students and teachers of International School Savremena have once again proved that their social responsibility is at an enviable level.
International School Savremena wishes to provide its students with various extracurricular activities. For this reason, Saturday, 3 March was dedicated to the Global HIPPO English language competition.
On Thursday, 7 March, International School Savremena welcomed an extraordinary young woman, Irina Tertychnaya, who presented the programme of the University of New York in Prague to the eager students of Savremena. As the Admissions Advisor for the University, Ms Tertychnaya was the right person to answer the students’ numerous questions. The number of students…
On Thursday, 14 February, love was celebrated at International School Savremena, as well.
I have always dreamt of attending a perfect university, and since the first day I took the path towards making that dream come true.
Last week, the education agency Via Academica held a successful presentation at International School Savremena which helped our students start preparing for university enrolment on time.
Driven by her wish to learn new skills and enrich her CV, Katarina Aleksić, Savremena’s student from class 12b, applied for the Global School of Entrepreneurship – of course, with Savremena’s full support, as the school is always eager to help its students in their constructive endeavours.
For several years now, International School Savremena has been organising interesting educational activities and events at the end of the school year, as a way to reward the students for all their hard work.
On 17 December the students of International School Savremena, together with their teacher Tatjana Koluvija, donated gift baskets to the children at the Drinka Pavlović Children’s Home.
On Friday, 14 December, starting from 3 PM at the Čukarica Cultural Centre, the students of International School Savremena once again performed an adaptation of the timeless musical “Grease” for eighth graders from Belgrade primary schools, as well as for the students of Savremena Gimnazija and International School Savremena.
International School Savremena has once again proven that it is concerned with its students’ well-being as well as their academic success.
The students of International School Savremena attended the play “When Someone Rings the Doorbell”, written by the French writer André-Paul Antoine on Thursday, 13 December at the Čukarica Cultural Centre.
It is never too early to plan for the future. International School Savremena believes in the proactive approach to the choice of one’s calling, which is why the ambitious and dedicated students of Savremena were presented with an opportunity to learn everything about University of Belgrade’s Faculty of Economics.
Dora Vaščanin, Savremena’s first-year student and member of the national synchronised swimming national team, has recently won numerous medals.
For the students of International School Savremena, Thursday, 29 November was dedicated to sciences and the future of this beautiful planet that we live on.
Friday was a day dedicated to healthy food and healthy spirit. The students and teachers alike were invited to the presentation on healthy food and healthy supplements given by the PE teacher, Uroš Krstović. The conversation covered a wide range of topics concerning healthy eating as well as physical exercise, and all participants heard numerous…
On Friday, 23 November, International School Savremena was the host to an extraordinary group of young people from the Teach Us All foundation who gave a presentation to the students of Savremena on studying in the USA.
Students and teachers of International School Savremena showed their awareness of contemporary social issues.
The students of Year 11 and Year 12 had an exceptional chance to meet two business people during their interdisciplinary lesson which connected Sociology, Economics and Global Perspectives.
On Friday, 16 November, Youth for Understanding (YFU), a world-wide known organisation for student exchange, held a presentation of its programmes at International School Savremena.
Savremena’s class I-4 student Elena Taševski is serious about photography, as proven by her works. She recently had an exhibition in Belgrade as part of the birthday celebration held by Fabrika fotografa (Factory of Photographers). Soon afterwards, she opened a photo exhibition in Pula.
On Thursday, 1 November, one of the most prominent youth organisations of today gave a presentation to the students of International School Savremena on the Global School of Entrepreneurship project.
It’s no surprise to see Savremena’s students bring medals and laurels to the school.
It’s no surprise to see Savremena’s students bring medals and laurels to the school.
On Thursday, 1 November, the students of International School Savremena had a unique opportunity to learn about the inner workings of the Belgrade Stock Exchange (BSE), when they visited this institution together with their Business and Economics teacher Ms Marija Milić.
International School Savremena organised the Halloween week at the school for the fourth year in a row. The traditional event includes several days of Halloween-themed lessons, spooky decoration around the school, and the star event, the costume party which took place on Wednesday, 31 October.
On Monday, 29 October, the students of International School Savremena visited the National Bank of Serbia (NBS), a modern national and European institution.
For the students of International School Savremena, Thursday, 25 October was Book Day. Together with their physics and mathematics teacher, the students visited the 63rd International Belgrade Book Fair, and during the course of nearly four hours spent there, they had the opportunity to visit different stands and find the books that suit their taste.
The students of Year 11 had a unique chance to explore the topic of globalisation from different perspectives during the interdisciplinary lesson which connected Geography, Economics and Global Perspectives. Even though the students were presented with different views on the topic, they also pinpointed the characteristics that are common for all three subjects.
Students and teachers of International School Savremena have once again shown their social responsibility and understanding of the support to marginalised groups of people.
Savremena’s kickboxer Nataša Katić won a gold medal at the Belgrade Championship held on Saturday, 6 October in Lazarevac, at the SRC Kolubara sports hall. The championship was organised by the Kolubara kickboxing club, together with the Kickboxing Federation of Belgrade.
We are very proud to have two student with exemplary results on their IGCSE exams – Matija Šarenac and Jana Marinović received their Cambridge ICE diplomas ‘With Distinction’ this August.
On 28 September, Savremena’s guitarist Nikola Milosavljević took part in the ‘Autumn in Čukarica’ music event, as one of the young talents from the Vatroslav Jagić music school.
On Friday, 28 September, Savremena’s third-year student Adriana Salahović participated, as a member of the “Glasovi Nade” singing school, in the international music festival Angel Voice in Belgrade, where she won first place in the 16-18 age category.
Savremena’s third-year student Nikola Milosavljević used his summer break for education and his greatest love – the guitar. While his peers were relaxing on the beach or the mountains, Nikola participated in two music events – ARLEMM, a summer music event in Arilje, and the international guitar festival Forum Gitarre Wien.
