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Here are the names of our students who took part in the parade:

Year 7 Participants:

• Agni Antoniadou (7B)
• Alexandros Sophocleous (7B)
• Aliki Heracleous (7Y)
• Anna Demetriou (7J)
• Antonis Agapiou (7J)
• Constantinos Zambas (7W)
• Despina Hatzopoulou (7Y)
• Eftychia Floridou (7Y)
• Ektoras Christodoulou (7G)
• Eleni Pouyiouta (7Y)
• Fotini Tsouka (7R)
• George Vasilopoulos (7R)
• Giorgos Lois (7G)
• Giorgos Agapiou (7J)
• Ioannis Hadjigeorgiou (7Y)
• Katerina Antoniou (7Y)
• Klimis Porfyrides (7B)
• Leni Kallis (7J)
• Maria Kalotari (7J)
• Marilia Christou (7J)
• Marios Tsangarides (7R)
• Michalis Petrides (7J)
• Nedi Avraam (7J)
• Orestis Sofianos (7R)
• Pinelopi Paschali (7Y)
• Rebecca Kalli (7R)
• Sotris Petrou (7R)

Year 6 Participants:

• Anna Xyda (6W)
• Danai Panteli (6R)
• Eleni Andreou (6G)
• Erato Pantelidou (6G)
• Giorgos Pouyioutas (6R)
• Kleopatra Constantinou (6W)
• Natalie Hadjivassiliou (6W)
• Nicolas Panayides (6G)
• Odysseas Protopapas (6G)
• Odysseas Odysseos (6W)
• Riana Paleomyliti (6J)
• Thalia Anastasiou (6W)

Year 5 Participants:

• Alexis Karaolis (5W)
• Chariton Charitonos (5R)
• Eleana Iacovou (5G)
• Gerasimos Panayides (5R)
• Haralambos Xenophontos (5Y)
• Margarita Mita (5R)
• Mariella Leptou (5R)
• Sophia Anastasi (5W)
• Sylia Andreou (5G)

The dedication and spirit shown by these students exemplify the values of our school, and we look forward to sharing photos and videos from this memorable day.

Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of our students at the parade!

Following the walk, students took part in sheep herding and enjoyed a nutritious bio-breakfast to recharge for the activities ahead.

A unique highlight of the day was the chance to try goat milking—a memorable experience for everyone! From exploring nature to learning about farm life, it was a day rich in discovery, new skills, and great food. We’re already looking forward to our next visit to Riverland!

Programme for Founder’s Day Sports – Thursday, 7th November 2024
 

12:00 – 13:30: Sports Activities, including:

• Year 1: Survivor Inter-House Challenge
• Year 2: Junior NBA Inter-House Competition
• Year 3: Boys/Girls Futsal Inter-House Competition
• Year 4: Boys/Girls Futsal Inter-House Competition
• Year 5: Boys/Girls Futsal Inter-House Competition
• Year 6 & 7: Boys 7-a-Side Football Tournament
• Staff vs. Students: Volleyball Match

House Colours & Dress Code

Students are encouraged to wear their House colours to show team spirit. All participants and spectators should wear comfortable shoes, clothes, and a hat for sun protection.

We look forward to celebrating this special day together and making it a memorable event in honor of our school’s founder.

Medal Winners:

• Antonis Galatopoulos (Year 3) clinched first place and the gold medal in the 50m freestyle, finishing with an impressive time of 27.54 seconds.
• Harris Fereos (Year 3) secured first place and the gold medal in the 50m breaststroke with a time of 34.93 seconds. He also achieved second place and a silver medal in the 100m individual medley, clocking 1:10.4.
• Maria Nearchou (Year 3) won two gold medals with first-place finishes in both the 50m breaststroke (38.94 seconds) and the 50m backstroke (35.19 seconds).
• Sophia Georgiou (Year 3) earned third place and a bronze medal in the 50m backstroke with a time of 39.06 seconds, and came in fourth place in the 50m freestyle, finishing in 34.59 seconds.

Notable Efforts by All Participants:

• Marinos Serrurier (Year 3) achieved 5th place in the 50m backstroke with a time of 37.68 seconds.
• Derem Uluerli (Year 2) came in 6th place in the 50m backstroke, completing in 40.44 seconds.
• Nikita Zubakov (Year 2) secured 6th place in the 50m breaststroke with a time of 45.23 seconds.
• Ersoy Kutoglu (Year 2) earned 6th place in the 50m butterfly, clocking 42.37 seconds.
• Melita Georgiou (Year 1) competed in the 100m individual medley, achieving 6th place with a time of 1:32.0.

Additionally, our team shined in the relay event, winning third place and a bronze medal in the 4x50m freestyle relay, with a combined time of 2:01.4.

We applaud every one of our swimmers for their dedication and effort.

Congratulations to all participants for their stellar performances and for making our school community proud.

Special thanks to the Grammar School of Nicosia for hosting such an exciting event!

The equalizer came courtesy of attacking midfielder Nayia Stephanou, who scored a brilliant goal to get the team back on track. With momentum on their side, the English School girls dominated much of the play, pressing the Polis team back and creating chances. Their persistence paid off in the final minutes when star striker Kyveli Matsi struck a stunning long-range goal with only four minutes left, putting them ahead 2-1.

As the clock wound down, goalkeeper Maria Christodoulou made a crucial double save, sealing the win and securing three valuable points for her team.

The English School U15s are now set to play their next match against AEK Larnaca on Sunday, 10th November, at 12:00, at The English School. We encourage everyone to come out and show their support!

Team Line-up:

• Maria Christodoulou (GK)
• Charitini Iosif
• Victoria Georgopoulou (C)
• Stella Anastasi
• Popi Koumenidis
• Emily Nikolaou
• Nayia Stephanou ⚽
• Maria Leandrou
• Despina Panayides
• Kyveli Matsi ⚽
• Maria Loizou
• Nadia Cagnetti
• Andrea Gavriel

Let’s keep up the great form, girls!

Highlights of the Event:

• HEC Paris: Recognized as the top business school in the world, HEC Paris is celebrated for its rigorous programs and global network. The presentation will also cover its dual degree program with Bocconi University, offering a unique path for ambitious students.

• ESCP Business School: Known for its innovative and globally-focused programs, ESCP Business School combines academic excellence with extensive international reach, preparing students for thriving careers worldwide.

• ESSEC Business School: Consistently ranked among Europe’s best, ESSEC offers a robust educational experience with strong industry connections, paving the way for global career opportunities.

This session is an invaluable opportunity to explore these esteemed institutions and understand the benefits they offer to aspiring business students.

Registration
If you are interested in attending, please register here.

For further details, please explore these resources:

• HEC Paris – BASC Data Society Organisations
• European Business School Rankings 2023

We look forward to welcoming you to this insightful event!

Our students excelled in 19 impressive categories, earning prestigious awards that recognize their outstanding academic performance. These accolades range from the highest scores in Cyprus to top honours globally, showcasing the hard work, dedication, and brilliance of our students.

Their achievements reflect not only their individual commitment but also the unwavering support of our dedicated teachers and the entire school community. This recognition is a testament to the academic excellence that defines The English School Nicosia.

Congratulations to all our students on their extraordinary accomplishments. 

Additionally, students safely observed the sun using telescopes equipped with special solar filter, gaining a deeper understanding of our closest star and its influence on Earth's climate. 
 
For Year 2 students, a dedicated assembly was held on 8th October to explain how satellites are utilized to monitor weather patterns and forecast climate-related events. The presentation highlighted the crucial role satellites play in combating climate change.
 
The week culminated in a star party on October 11th, where over 100 members of the English School community had the opportunity to observe Venus, Saturn and the Moon through the Astronomy Club's telescopes.