Le château d’Argenteuil : Un héritage historique et éducatif
Le château d’Argenteuil fut fondé en 1837 par le comte Ferdinand de Meeûs et achevé en 1847. Cependant, peu après sa construction, un incendie ravagea l’édifice. Ce jour-là, alors que le comte jouait aux cartes avec le duc d’Arenberg au Palais d’Egmont à Bruxelles, un homme fit irruption et s’écria : « Argenteuil est en […]
Behind the castle short story
Behind the castle… Author : Susanna Pitts Once upon a time, there were three castles…. or if you prefer you could even call them palaces. One of them was in Brussels. Although it was royal looking, it was boring, grey and noisy.The other castle was in Waterloo in the domain Argenteuil. It was very big […]
Interview of our librarian Sofie Augensen
Interview of our librarian Sofie Augensen Sofie, thank you for your time. We would like to dedicate part of our Book Week to learning a little more about what you do. Could you explain what a librarian is and what the different responsibilities of this role are? The librarian is taking care of the library, […]
Navigating Excellence: Understanding the Differences Between IB and EB
Navigating Excellence: Understanding the Differences Between IB and EB Choosing the right international curriculum is a pivotal decision for families in a globalized world. Two of the most prestigious and rigorous frameworks available today are the International Baccalaureate (IB) and the European Baccalaureate (EB). While both emphasize multilingualism and holistic development, they serve different historical […]
Eco-Schools: the global standard of excellence in sustainability education
Eco-Schools: the global standard of excellence in sustainability education. Since September 2021, our school has been on a transformative journey. We haven’t just been teaching ecology; we’ve been living it. By developing permaculture projects, we have turned our green campus into a vibrant, living laboratory. Here, learning happens in the heart of nature, allowing students […]
Apprendre autrement : les bénéfices des pédagogies actives
Apprendre autrement : les bénéfices des pédagogies actives À l’heure où le monde évolue rapidement, l’école a pour mission de préparer les élèves non seulement à acquérir des connaissances, mais aussi à développer des compétences essentielles pour leur avenir. Les pédagogies actives s’inscrivent pleinement dans cette dynamique en plaçant l’élève au cœur de son apprentissage. […]