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Are you ready to make a difference, build lasting friendships, and develop essential life skills? The Cyprus Friendship Programme (CFP) Peace Camp is back for 2025, offering an incredible opportunity for Cypriot youth to come together, learn, and grow.

The spirit of community and philanthropy shone brightly as The English School Running Team participated in the Quantum Nicosia Marathon on Sunday, December 8th, 2024. Nearly 80 teachers, students, and parents proudly represented the school in the 5K Corporate Team event, coming together for a cause that truly matters.

On January 31st, our school had the pleasure of hosting a visit from the Confucius Institute at UCY, bringing Chinese culture to life through presentations and performances in celebration of the Spring Festival and the Lunar New Year. 

We are delighted to announce that the Dr. Andreas Mavrides Distinguished Achievement Scholarship 2025, a prestigious opportunity for second-year students at The English School, is awarded to Xinyi Chen. 

On the 28th of January, The English School proudly participated in a remarkable visit to the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Representing our school was our Senior Ambassador, Dr. Niki Melanidou, along with eight dedicated Junior Ambassadors from Year 6: Yasemin Bozkirli, Odysseas Protopapas, Charalampos Stylianou, Ioli Klitou, Eleni Andreou, Imanuel Cohen, Katerina Cleanthous, and Andrea Philippou.

We are very proud to highlight the inspiring work of Aglaia Patsalidou, one of our remarkable students, who recently presented her innovative initiative, “ParkVol,” to the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Strovolos. This groundbreaking project, envisioned and founded by Aglaia, seeks to rejuvenate the Ayios Dimitrios/Strovolos Park and transform it into a vibrant space for the community.

On December 28th, the students and form tutor of Class 6 Red embraced the true spirit of giving by visiting the Kalaydjian Rest Home for the Elderly as part of their Act of Kindness Initiative.

 

On December 12th, our Junior Ambassadors participated in an enriching bonding event alongside students from Lefkara Gymnasium and a group of Turkish Cypriot students. This dynamic gathering was designed to foster collaboration and teamwork ahead of our upcoming trip to the European Parliament in Strasbourg on January 26th, 2024.

On August 29, 2024, one of our distinguished students, Vasiliki Christofi, experienced a unique educational journey by visiting the European Commission in Brussels through the European Parliament Ambassador Schools (EPAS) Program.

On the 16th of December 2024, students from The English School’s Music Department participated in the Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra’s annual Xmas Gala Concert, held at the prestigious Strovolos Municipal Theatre. The event brought together talented young musicians from across the island for an unforgettable evening of festive music.

Nearly 80 of our teachers, students, parents and ALUMNI proudly represented The English School and participated in the 5K Corporate Team event at the Quantum Nicosia Marathon, held on Sunday, December 8th, 2024.

On Friday, 29th November 2024, the Physics Department had the privilege of welcoming Dr. Andrea Lausi, the Scientific Director of SESAME Synchrotron, to deliver an inspiring lecture to our Year 7 students!