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HKFIS had the privilege of welcoming the famous street artist Tim Marsh, known for his work with patterns and geometric shapes. Over three days, the artist guided fifteen second-year art students at TKO in creating a gigantic mural. Together, they explored various graffiti techniques under the artist's supervision, fostering a dynamic and friendly learning environment. The mural depicts Hong Kong, featuring a giant snake weaving between skyscrapers, symbolizing the Year of th

The IB Visual Arts Exhibition is the culmination of months of dedication and hard work by our students, who have poured their hearts and souls into creating thought-provoking and visually stunning artworks. Our 2025 exhibition not only celebrates their artistic achievements but also provides a platform for them to express their unique perspectives and engage with the broader community. The event is featuring a diverse range of mediums, including paintings, sculptures, install

A thrilling Olympic sports day filled with emotions Following in the footsteps of their Olympic athlete counterparts in Paris during the summer edition of the Olympic Games, our 6eme and Y7 students from both campuses and streams (BPR & TKO) gathered at the TKO Sports Ground on Wednesday, March 19. Faster, higher, and stronger, they threw, jumped, and ran throughout this day of sharing and encounters. On the schedule for this event: long jump, high jump, five-step jump, vorte

Earlier this month, our school (in the morning at BPR and in the afternoon at TKO) had the honor of hosting a police awareness session, aimed at educating students on critical issues such as technological delinquency, drugs, and inappropriate online behavior. The police officers addressed several important topics, particularly offenses related to the use of technology. They explained how young people can protect themselves against cybercrime and the dangers of irresponsible i

Career Forum Thank you to all our parents and partners for taking the time to introduce their respective professions to our Year 10, 11, 12, and 13 students from the international stream, as well as our 3ème, 2nde, 1ère, and terminale students from the French stream, last Saturday morning, March 1st. The goal of this type of forum is to help students discover various professions and sometimes even training opportunities through discussions with professionals. Every 30 minutes

Let’s Talk: An Inspiring Afternoon of TED Style Talks The Power of Motivation and Resilience In today’s fast-paced world, the concepts of motivation and resilience have never been more critical, especially for students navigating the complexities of academic and personal challenges. At FIS we believe that fostering these qualities can empower students to achieve their goals and overcome obstacles. Last Friday afternoon, the TKO auditorium buzzed with excitement as a section

As part of our extra-curricular education programme, the 100 pupils in class of 5e went on a camp from 13 to 16 January to discover the Mui Wo Monastery, permaculture and the benefits of a digital detox… Divided into two groups over four days, the BPR and TKO students met at Pier 6 to take the ferry to Mui Wo. After braving the waves, the snacks and a slight bout of seasickness, we made our way to our refuge at the Methodist Retreat Centre and then on to the Silvermine waterf

We are delighted to announce that our secondary students from both streams have recently worked on a common theme in visual arts: "Water in All Its States." This initiative has allowed our young artists to explore the richness and diversity of this subject through various art forms. Their creativity and dedication will be showcased in an exhibition running from 17 February to 18 March, 2025 , where you will have the opportunity to discover their original and deeply expressive

As part of the thematic exhibition "Water, In All Its States" organised by our art teachers from both departments, Isabelle Bezançon, Julien Jouaud, and Bruce Woolley , our middle and high school students have taken on the challenge of reflecting on our relationship as human beings with this vital resource that is WATER! Their works, as analytical as they are aesthetic, as committed as they are technical, will be exhibited from 17 February to 18 March 2025, on the Blue Pool

As part of the thematic exhibition "Water, In All Its States" organised by our art teachers from both departments, Isabelle Bezançon, Julien Jouaud, and Bruce Woolley , our middle and high school students have taken on the challenge of reflecting on our relationship as human beings with this vital resource that is WATER! Their works, as analytical as they are aesthetic, as committed as they are technical, will be exhibited from 17 February to 18 March 2025, on the Blue Pool

Día de la Hispanidad This term, World Languages students across both streams were busy celebrating interculturalism! In October, Y7 and Y8 students across both streams actively celebrated some important Hispanic events. To mark the Día de la Hispanidad or Hispanic Day (12th October), Y12 IB students led a carousel of lively activities to teach their younger peers about this historic day. Students enjoyed learning about hispanic countries and its culture. Día de Muertos Y7

A challenging math competition organised by students from Berkeley Fifteen of our brightest young minds recently embarked on an exciting academic adventure, travelling to Beijing to compete in the prestigious Berkeley Math Tournament (BMT) . As Walter aptly described, " BMT is a maths competition where some rounds you collaborate with your team and some rounds where you challenge your own maths skills. " Organised by students from the renowned University of California, Berkel

As part of their artistic training, the students of 1ère - Cinema option had the opportunity to meet many professionals who spoke to them about their professions, their common passion for the big screen, and the personal connection they have with their characters and stories. There is no doubt that our students will make the best use of these exclusive encounters to nurture their own passion and cinematic practice! In collaboration with Alliance Française and the Hong Kong

We are excited to present our joint project between the CVC (Student Life Council) of Blue Pool Road and TKO secondary. In collaboration with the Mayaa association, we are organizing a collection of "little gifts" for a local primary school, Man Kiu Association Primary School in Ngau Tau Kok, which welcome 600 students aged 6 to 12 from underprivileged backgrounds. Donation collection from 6 January to 20 January The collection will start on Monday 6 January and will contin

This trimester, our 6ème students have explored poetry and the various literary devices poets use to enrich their writing. Our talented students have created many wonderful poems, which we have proudly displayed in the classroom for everyone to enjoy. As it is the festive season, students have also presented their family traditions for celebrating Christmas in Hong Kong, considering its unique climate and landscape. On behalf of 6ème SIA, we would like to wish you a Merry Chr

If you are taking a break (and like to get scared), below you will find the 5 winning texts of the "DRACULA Acrostic" writing contest organised by the school Library last October. Enjoy your reading! 6ème French Class Award Mirai DURANTES - 6C 4ème English Class Award Mahaut LECONTE - 4B French Stream Voluntary Award - In french Scarlett HEALEY - 4C French & International Stream Voluntary Award - In english Lim LAVENDER - Y7B International Stream Voluntary Award - In french

1. Le harcèlement scolaire. Primaire, collège, lycée : les solutions qui marchent (Emmanuelle Piquet) - in French Comment débute le harcèlement scolaire ? Quelles questions poser à son enfant pour savoir s'il en est victime ? Quels rôles les adultes – parents ou enseignants – peuvent-ils jouer ? Comment arrêter un harcèlement par SMS ou sur Facebook ? Chaque année, de nombreux élèves en France sont confrontés au harcèlement scolaire. Grâce aux conseils d'Emmanuelle Piquet, ps

1. Speak (Laurie Hase Anderson) - in English The first ten lies they tell you in high school. Speak up for yourself--we want to know what you have to say. From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense of high school. She is friendless, outcast, because she busted an end-of-summer party by calling the cops, so now nobody will talk to her, let alone listen to her. As time passes, she becomes increasing

1. Hello universe (Erin Entrada Kelly) - in English In one day, four lives weave together in unexpected ways. Virgil Salinas is shy and kindhearted and feels out of place in his crazy-about-sports family. Valencia Somerset, who is deaf, is smart, brave, and secretly lonely, loves everything about nature. Kaori Tanaka is a self-proclaimed psychic, whose little sister, Gen, is always following her around. And Chet Bullens wishes the weird kids would just stop being so different

We are lucky to have within our school two female children's and young adult authors; a great opportunity for our students to meet them to better understand the work of a writer. Opportunity seized! Indeed, at the TKO library, during a lunch break, secondary school students were able to interact with Candice Morris (English teacher at TKO) and Linda Quach (in charge of digital marketing at FIS). The students questioned our authors about their creative process, writing and g