The results of the poetry competition are out, and although our students did not receive any top prizes, Salomé MANACH from Year 13 was one of the finalists for the Senior category. Well done Salomé 🙂 To enjoy Salomé’s poem ‘Picture Perfect‘ which speaks of a mask sewn with “shreds of sun” and decorated with…Continue reading Flipping Amazing!
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MUNDP: A rich and rewarding experience
Our Montebello delegates held their own at the online MUNDP conference of more than 300 students from all over the world mid February. Here is how they felt about it: Jules, a year 11 student was participating for the first time. He said: “MUNDP was a unique experience, where I learnt so many things. A…Continue reading MUNDP: A rich and rewarding experience
Brilliant Book Sale
A HUGE thank you to everyone who participated in our book sale in December ! We raised 249€ for Nokuphila !
MUN goes online for 2021
The pandemic meant that the MUN Club’s activities were greatly reduced in 2021. But a small group of enthusiastic first and second year students took part in an online conference in February 2021 organised by The Koç School in İstanbul, Turkey. There were twenty places in the Montebello delegation. Participants found themselves representing countries as…Continue reading MUN goes online for 2021
Harvard comes to Montebello
10th + 17th FEB 2021: This week first and second year students have the opportunity to find out more about the prestigious American University of Harvard. Victor Crouin and Salomé Garnier are currently studying there and have offered their services to present this university in particular and to inform students about opportunities for further education…Continue reading Harvard comes to Montebello
Kei Miller Inspired Poetry
Over the festive period, our final year students rose to the challenge of writing a poem each inspired by Kei Miller. Here is what they came up with. If you want to find out more about this fabulous poet, try his blog: here
Year 12 and 13
Literature There are no more specific language classes in the two final years of the section, all English hours are devoted to the study of set works. After a first year of initiation into literature, the students begin the programme proper for the BFI. During years 12 and 13, the students prepare a written and…Continue reading Year 12 and 13
Year 11
Language Lessons are geared towards enhancing and consolidating students’ proficiency in the English language through the study of a wide variety of themes, working towards CEFR level B2-C1 in vocabulary and level B2 in grammar. Language classes are linked to literature classes and creative writing is encouraged. When it comes to spoken English, students learn…Continue reading Year 11