Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Jasper
Student Spotlight: Spotlight On Our Student Jasper
Friday, 28 January 2022
This week, we spotlight our second-grader Jasper, who joined ISR in Grade 1. Jasper is a gentle, kind, and smart student, who contributes great ideas to class. He is characterized mainly by his friendly and positive character. He has already developed a lot during his time at ISR and is making great strides in academics as well.
“Jasper is a kind, honest, and an extreme conscious member of 2C. He is always willing to help his classmates. During class time, Jasper works sensibly and is always on task. Since joining ISR, Jasper’s English has improved tremendously. I am so proud to be his teacher.” as his teacher Ms. du Plessis adds. Jasper is also convincing in sports lessons and his teacher Mr. Tokul is enthusiastic about his ambition, “Jasper is always polite and participates in the class excellently.”
We are very proud to spotlight Jasper, one of ISR’s many outstanding students!
Every Friday, our Student Spotlight Project aims to highlight one of our outstanding students who represent our school motto, “we enable great minds and strong characters”. No matter if it is academic success, special commitment, or outstanding character traits – we look forward to sharing each of these success stories.
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Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Samara
Student Spotlight: Spotlight On Our Student Samara
Friday, 21 January 2022
This week, we spotlight our seven-grader Samara, who joined ISR this academic year. Samara excelled in her academics in Term 1 and received the Subject Awards for Social Studies & Computing as the top student in her grade. She is a hard-working student with a positive attitude towards learning and is a wonderful addition to her classroom dynamic. Although Samara has not been part of the ISR community for very long, she has already shown her remarkable character and academic achievements. Her homeroom teacher Mr. Hladki says about her, “Samara has settled into the school routine very quickly, and not only has she made new friends, but she has become a popular member of the group. She is a well-mannered and helpful member of the class who can always be relied on to carry out any task conscientiously. In advising, she often makes meaningful contributions to class discussions. Samara demonstrates a sensible and mature attitude to school life and, as her homeroom teacher, I am certain that this momentum will continue in the future!”
In the academic field, Samara is making great progress as well as in her English classes, where she enjoys reading. “She endeavors to extend and challenge herself with more complex readings. She can frequently be seen consumed by a book whose complexity is beyond that which is ordinarily expected from anyone her age. From F. Scott Fitzgerald to Jane Austen, nothing is beyond the reach of a reader as talented as she,” her English teacher Mr. Lysewycz adds. Samara also impressed her math teacher, Mr. Nisic, who considers her an inspiration in her ability to solve mathematical problems and share her approach with the class afterward. Samara is also very inquisitive and is always kind and ready to accept new ideas and suggestions. Ms. McLeod, the Head of Middle School, says in conclusion, “We are thrilled to have Samara as a student at ISR!”.
We are very proud to spotlight Samara one of ISR’s many outstanding students!
Every Friday, our Student Spotlight Project aims to highlight one of our outstanding students who represent our school motto, “we enable great minds and strong characters”. No matter if it is academic success, special commitment, or outstanding character traits – we look forward to sharing each of these success stories.
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Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Elis Su
Student Spotlight: Spotlight On Our Student Elis Su
Friday, 14 January 2022
This week, we spotlight our fourth-grader Elis Su, who joined ISR in Kindergarten. Elis Su radiates positivity and is characterized by her friendly and helpful nature. “Elis Su is pure sunshine. She radiates positivity, is kind to her teachers and classmates, and is up to any challenge. I’m so grateful to have Elis Su in my class!”, says her music teacher, Ms. Bucher.
Elis Su is caring and her enthusiasm and motivation are thrilling. She loves to learn and actively participates in every subject. She is always very focused and committed to doing her best. She is an excellent student and her willingness to learn is paying off – for the past three years Elis Su has additionally been learning Chinese as an SLOⓇ activity and achieved great success. Because of her outstanding hard-working, she not only passed the YCT (Youth Chinese Test), which is internationally acknowledged but also received high-level results. Her Chinese teacher, Ms. Wang-Schütze, and the whole ISR family are so proud of her extraordinary performance and the reflection of our school motto: It’s cool to be good!
We are very proud to spotlight Elis Su one of ISR’s many outstanding students!
Every Friday, our Student Spotlight Project aims to highlight one of our outstanding students who represent our school motto, “we enable great minds and strong characters”. No matter if it is academic success, special commitment, or outstanding character traits – we look forward to sharing each of these success stories.
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Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Mina
Student Spotlight: Spotlight On Our Student Mina
Friday, 7 January 2022
This week, we spotlight our eleven-grader Mina, who joined ISR in grade 9. Mina is a very friendly and smiling student, who stands out for her polite and proactive attitude.
“She is a lovely student, mixes well with her classmates and participates in class in discussions or answering questions. She has a lovely, sunny personality with a great sense of humor. Her work ethic is super, with all homework, classwork, and deadlines met either on time or in advance” her Biology teacher, Ms. Knight adds.
Mina impresses not only her Biology teacher, but also her Geography teacher, “Mina is excellent in Geography, working hard. Her presence is always nice and her work ethic is second to none.” Mina also shows a lot of commitment in the CAS subject. She plans to start an “Italian Language Club” soon to teach Italian to classmates, and is a dedicated big sister to a younger student. As her CAS teacher finally adds “I just met her this academic year and she is a wonderful student to work with”.
We are very proud to spotlight Mina one of ISR’s many outstanding students!
Every Friday, our Student Spotlight Project aims to highlight one of our outstanding students who represent our school motto, “we enable great minds and strong characters”. No matter if it is academic success, special commitment, or outstanding character traits – we look forward to sharing each of these success stories.
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Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Tsubasa
Student Spotlight: Spotlight On Our Student Tsubasa
Friday, 31 December 2021
This week, we spotlight our second-grader Tsubasa, who joined ISR in grade 1. “Tsubasa joined my German Class last year during Term 2. He actively participated in every lesson and showed interest in everything that we were doing. He gives his best in everything he does! I loved having Tsubasa in my German class last year!” his German teacher, Ms. Dopheide, adds.
He is passionate about learning, also about playing football and is very active. His positive nature is contagious, and you will always find Tsubasa with a smile on his face, ready to help anyone in need. ”We love having Tsubasa at ISR!” his academic head, Ms. Morris, adds.
We are very proud to spotlight Tsubasa one of ISR’s many outstanding students!
Every Friday, our Student Spotlight Project aims to highlight one of our outstanding students who represent our school motto, “we enable great minds and strong characters”. No matter if it is academic success, special commitment, or outstanding character traits – we look forward to sharing each of these success stories.
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Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Jakob
Student Spotlight: Spotlight On Our Student Jakob
Friday, 24 December 2021
This week, we spotlight our second-grader Jakob, who joined ISR in grade 1. Since then, Jakob brings with him positivity and an eagerness to learn. He is very polite, friendly and a hardworking student. He deeply cares for his fellow human and made such great progress in the last school year.
His academic head, Ms. Morris, says about him ”Jakob enjoys learning and works hard during his lessons. He is also incredibly caring and kind and is a friend to everyone. Jakob always has a big smile and a positive attitude. We love having Jakob at ISR!”
We are very proud to spotlight Jakob one of ISR’s many outstanding students!
Every Friday, our Student Spotlight Project aims to highlight one of our outstanding students who represent our school motto, “we enable great minds and strong characters”. No matter if it is academic success, special commitment, or outstanding character traits – we look forward to sharing each of these success stories.
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Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Tom
Student Spotlight: Spotlight On Our Student Tom
Friday, 17 December 2021
This week, we spotlight our twelve grader Tom, who joined ISR in 2014. Academically, Tom performs great and is a hardworking and focused student. “Tom is very determined to get things done, polite and reliable, and it has always been a pleasure to have him in class and homeroom. In CAS he is part of the Big Brother / Big Sister project and is a brilliant reliable big “brother” and supports a younger student at ISR,” as his CAS teacher Mr. Urban states. In addition, for the last two years, he has been involved in the KG STEM project. Together with another student, they show little experiments to the kindergarten students and the children love these experiments.
After his graduation next year, Tom is planning to study computer science and is already showing much interest in this area as his teacher Mr. Ellis confirms, “Tom is an able and conscientious student who always displays a keen interest in the subject material. During lessons, Tom listens carefully and puts full effort into the work set. Academically, Tom`s examination results are always very good which is due to his hard work and diligence.”
We are very proud to spotlight Tom one of ISR’s many outstanding students!
Every Friday, our Student Spotlight Project aims to highlight one of our outstanding students who represent our school motto, “we enable great minds and strong characters”. No matter if it is academic success, special commitment, or outstanding character traits – we look forward to sharing each of these success stories.
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Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Charles
Student Spotlight: Spotlight On Our Student Charles
Friday, 10 December 2021
This week, we spotlight our second-grader Charles, who joined ISR last year in Grade 1. Since then, he has become an integral member of the ISR community and is a determined student who always works hard during lessons. His academic head, Ms. Morris, adds “he is incredibly kind and caring and is a friend to all. It is a joy to have Charles at ISR!” Charles is very ambitious, and this trait is reflected in his classes. Only recently, he achieved great success in English classes: “Charly has recently moved up into English regular and is progressing well. We enjoy having Charly in our class!”, his teacher, Ms. Duenas, adds.
Besides Charles’s academic achievements, he is also very creative. He enjoys drawing and creating characters on paper. He stands out not only for his creativity but especially for his loving and friendly character.
We are very proud to spotlight Charles one of ISR’s many outstanding students!
Every Friday, our Student Spotlight Project aims to highlight one of our outstanding students who represent our school motto, “we enable great minds and strong characters”. No matter if it is academic success, special commitment, or outstanding character traits – we look forward to sharing each of these success stories.
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Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Malik
Student Spotlight: Spotlight On Our Student Malik
Friday, 3 December 2021
This week, we spotlight our twelve-grader Malik, who joined ISR in 2017. Malik is an extremely motivated student who always contributes to class discussions with interesting anecdotes. He is friendly and polite and has developed a lot in the past years. Malik is a very reliable and engaged student and always up for a chat in a wide range from sports to current affairs. “ It is an absolute pleasure to teach such a bright, enthusiastic student with clear and well-thought-out opinions” his teacher, Ms. Brentnall adds.
Malik actively participates in the school day and has been part of various projects. He led a SLOⓇ activity called “Sport Games” for younger students and also has been part of the Big Brother mentoring program where he supported a Grade 4 student in his daily routine at ISR. Malik is also interested in topics around the world and is an active member of the Model United Nations simulations at ISR, in which students can learn about diplomacy, international relations, and the United Nations. MUN involves and teaches researching, public speaking, debating, and writing skills, in addition to critical thinking, teamwork, and leadership abilities. At ISR we have our own executive team who organize internal MUN conferences and Malik actively participates in this. After his graduation at ISR, he is planning to study Business at the Rotterdam School of Management, and we are all sure, that he will make his way.
We are very proud to spotlight Malik one of ISR’s many outstanding students!
Every Friday, our Student Spotlight Project aims to highlight one of our outstanding students who represent our school motto, “we enable great minds and strong characters”. No matter if it is academic success, special commitment, or outstanding character traits – we look forward to sharing each of these success stories.
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Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Mathias
Student Spotlight: Spotlight On Our Student Mathias
Friday, 26 November 2021
Our ISR student spotlight this week falls on our eighth-grader Mathias, who has been a part of the ISR community since kindergarten. Mathias stands out for his positivity and is brimming with energy. He is eager to always improve his academic performance and works hard to make progress. He also stands out for his friendly and humorous character and is very dedicated and helpful. Mathias loves to learn and has great fun going to school. He works hand in hand with his teachers and classmates, and greatly respects and appreciates his entire school community. Mathias actively participates in school life every day and shows this, especially as a member of the SLOⓇ department. Together as a team, Mathias, and his classmates are committed to a strong school community and support this through various projects and activities within ISR.
In April, Mathias and several other ISR students participated in the TV show ,,Luke – the school and me.” The students won the show by competing against four stars in various knowledge and sports games. Together with his classmates, Mathias represented ISR in an exemplary manner and once again showed how much potential he has; true to our school motto: It’s cool to be good!
We are very proud to spotlight Mathias, one of ISR’s many outstanding students!
Every Friday, our Student Spotlight Project aims to highlight one of our outstanding students who represent our school motto, “we enable great minds and strong characters”. No matter if it is academic success, special commitment, or outstanding character traits – we look forward to sharing each of these success stories.
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