Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Zoi

Friday, 10 September 2021

This week, we spotlight our creative eleventh-grader Zoi, who joined ISR in second grade. Zoi is a cheerful and positive student, and always in a good mood with a great sense of humor. Zoi is very emphatic and classmates, as well as teachers, can always rely on her, as she is incredibly helpful. In the academic field, she shows great effort and is a determined student. She is very ambitious and hardworking, which is also reflected in her excellent grades. Due to her communicative nature, she actively participates in the classroom and is a wonderful student due to her great work ethic, among so many other things.

This school year, Zoi has taken on a very responsible role, she is the SLOⓇ Head prefect. She has just recently led her team through several community events, which she actively helped organize. Her Student Life Coordinator, Ms. Bezuidenhout, adds “As head prefect, Zoi exhibits a positive outlook and attitude in SLOⓇ  Department and shows everyone her helpful nature. She is doing a great job.” In this role, she shows her organizational skills and her leadership personality. After graduating next school year, she is planning to study psychology or business in the Netherlands. We are sure that whatever she decides, a successful future will be open to her, in which she will continue to develop and achieve new goals.

We are very proud to spotlight Zoi, 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.

Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Laura

Friday, 3. September 2021

This week, we spotlight our talented ninth-grader Laura, who joined ISR in Kindergarten. Since her academic career started, Laura has been part of the ISR family. As a student she is hardworking, conscientious, and always implements feedback in order to improve her work. She knows how to organize and shows a lot of effort and motivation. Supervisor Mr. Mo knows Laura well and adds, “She is such a positive student and always smiling. She feels very comfortable at ISR with her positive and lovely character. She always brightens my day, and it is a pleasure to meet her during the breaks.”

Laura’s great passion is equestrian sports, especially in the category of carriage driving. Like her sisters, Laura is incredibly talented and achieved great success. Her latest triumph not only made her vice-champion in the under-18 category, but she was also selected by the German Olympic Committee for Equestrianism (DOKR) to participate in the European Youth Championships in France. Laura is such a talented athlete and the entire ISR community heartily wishes her the best success at the European Championships. Laura is further proof of our motto: It’s cool to be good!

We are very proud to spotlight Laura, 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.

Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Yasin

Friday, 27 August 2021

This week, we spotlight our twelve-grader Yasin, who joined ISR in second grade. Yasin has been part of the ISR family for ten years and he is a polite and confident student. Yasin has a good sense of his fellow-men, and is known for his friendly and helpful character. In academics, he shows interest and enthusiasm for Computer Science.  He “is very helpful and dependable in the classroom and has strengthened his skills in the theoretical aspects of the course. Yasin is continuing to grow in independence, demonstrated through his chosen topic for the Internal assessment which is about creating an e-commerce website” according to his teacher Mr. Ellis.

Also, his former teacher Ms. Brentnall still remembers him very well as a polite, friendly and positive member of the class : ”he has successfully taught Advising lessons with Grade 8c, and has significantly improved his organizational skills and deadline meeting” she adds. Yasin impresses his teachers not only in the academic area but also through his character. His Geography teacher Mr. Bates sees him as a very attentive, respectful student who always contributes in class. Mr Bates says, “his quick-wit and global thinking is an asset to his studies as well as his non-academic life. His willingness to help  is very, very much appreciated.”

We are very proud to spotlight Yasin 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.

Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Lielle

Friday, 20 August 2021

This week, we spotlight our second-grade student Lielle, who joined the ISR family last year. Lielle joined ISR in Grade 1 and embodies ISR’s motto by having a “great mind and strong character”. Lielle is a kind student who always greets everyone with a smile. She is incredibly empathetic and cares deeply for her classmates and teachers. We love having Lielle at ISR!

Her grade 1 teacher Ms. du Plessis says about her “Lielle was an absolute pleasure to have in the class. I really miss having her around. Lielle is a very kind and helpful girl who cares deeply for everyone around her. She is extremely hard-working and always gives her best in everything she does. She is a great friend to others and always knows how to make others smile.” Academic Head – Ms. Morris, adds “We love having Lielle at ISR!”.

We are very proud to spotlight Lielle 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.

Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Mathilde

Friday, 13 August 2021

This week, we spotlight our seventh-grader Mathilde, who joined ISR in 2019. Mathilde is an exemplary demure yet sweet, kind, responsible, and caring student of ISR. She is keen on using her love of reading and writing short stories in her assignments and class discussions. She is always seen to be giving her best in terms of attitude and effort in all of her classes and is eager to learn more. Mathilde also has a younger sister at ISR and is a great big sister.

Her Academic Coordinator Ms. Brand adds, “Mathilde joined ISR in Grade 5 at the same time as I started as an Academic Coordinator. She has made incredible progress in her English skills and her social development. She is well-liked by her fellow students and teachers! Mathilde is a shining example of contributing 100% effort every day!”

We are very proud to spotlight Mathilde 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.

Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Victoria

Friday, 6 August 2021

This week, we spotlight our fourth-grader Victoria, who will join grade 5 after the summer break. Victoria has been part of the ISR Family since she first enrolled in grade 1. Her teachers describe her as an incredibly caring individual, she displays this towards her classmates and her teachers and tries to help them in every situation. Her empathy often extends to animals as well. Victoria is a tremendous student who puts others before herself. In the academic field Victoria is very committed and her teacher, Mr. Bernard adds “She works hard every day in all subjects and is also willing to help others when they need help too.”

Her academic coordinator Ms. Ghica adds “Victoria is curious and very eager to learn across all different subjects, and it is these qualities that make her an outstanding student.  Her friendly and courteous nature makes her a great asset to the ISR school community. Well done and good luck in Grade 5!”

We are very proud to spotlight Victoria 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.

Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Viuna

Friday, 30 July 2021

This week, we spotlight our tenth-grader, Viuna, who joined ISR last year. Viuna is a friendly and helpful student who has a great attitude towards learning. Even as a new student here at ISR, Viuna found it very easy to settle in and make connections. She always gives her best in class. Viuna is especially ambitious in science and has been able to convince her teachers of her knowledge.

Her science teacher Mr. O´Brien adds, “Viuna joined physics at the beginning of the year as a new student at ISR.  She immediately impressed me with her work ethic.  She was always an active participant, and she contributed wonderfully to the physics lessons.  It was a pleasure teaching her this year!” Viuna was also able to quickly convince her chemistry teacher Ms. Vig of her knowledge and her exemplary work ethic. “She has wonderful chemistry with her peers and is always ready to give a helping hand! She takes pride in her work and has a great attitude to learning! With this in mind, I know she will reach her goals!”

We are very proud to spotlight Viuna 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.

Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Harry

Friday, 23 July 2021

This week, we spotlight our KG1 student Harry who joined ISR in 2019. At first he was a bit shy, but he quickly developed into an open-hearted, bright student, who loves to talk about anything and everything. ,”We are so proud of Harry’s development!”, adds his KG teacher, Ms. Daisy. Harry stands out for his caring and helpfulness. His friends and teachers appreciate these qualities in him very much. His empathy extends to his peers, as it is important to Harry that everyone in his class is doing well. When someone in his kindergarten group needs support, Harry is the first to step up and offer his help.

Harry loves working on his math workbook pages and is always the first one to put his hand up during our circle time activities! His kindergarten teacher Ms. Daisy concludes: “It’s been an honor to watch Harry grow up to be such a bright and motivated learner! He’s become such a social butterfly, and we are very excited to watch all the fantastic things he continues to exceed at!” Harry has developed into a wonderful young boy during his time in our kindergarten, and we are so happy to have him.

We are very proud to spotlight Harry 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.

Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Lennox

Friday, 16 July 2021

This week, we spotlight our eighth-grader student Lennox, who joined ISR in first grade. Lennox is characterized by his friendly nature and willingness to help. He is an attentive student who always gives his best in class. He is highly motivated, despite the fact that he attended class virtually for the past school year, this did not change his commitment and performance, as his teacher Ms. Macanovic confirms. Lennox already demonstrates a great sense of responsibility, and this is also reflected in his relationship with his younger sister. “He’s an incredibly great big brother,” says Mr. Mo, a supervisor at ISR. It is always obvious how caring and responsible he is.

Lennox’s great passion includes sports, and he is a talented footballer. Karsten Baumann, Head of the Sports Department at ISR adds, “For him as an athlete and passionate footballer, the last few months have been particularly difficult. He was always one of the first to be on the pitch for the SLOⓇ activity changed and could hardly wait for it to start. I have found Lennox to be a very friendly and positive student who always has a smile on his face.”

We are very proud to spotlight Lennox 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.

Student Spotlights: Spotlight On Our Student Wenqi

Friday, 9 July 2021

We are very proud to spotlight Wenqi 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.