EventsQuality international education in Yokohama, Kanagawa K-12 | Founded in 1872 upon Christian principles | Direct train from Tokyo | Co-Ed Montessori IB https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/feed/atom/2024-06-07T19:40:42+09:00Saint Maur International SchoolJoomla! - Open Source Content ManagementReflecting on Saint Maur's Food Fair - An Annual Fundraiser and Community Builder2024-05-14T18:53:18+09:002024-05-14T18:53:18+09:00https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/food-fair-2024Rosina Mansson<p>Food Fair came and went far too fast. Yet as I recall all the snapshots of what made the event so great, I am proud to be part of this community, its history and its legacy. Students, teachers and parents helped one another and displayed their culture proudly.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/food-fair-2024" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p>Food Fair came and went far too fast. Yet as I recall all the snapshots of what made the event so great, I am proud to be part of this community, its history and its legacy. Students, teachers and parents helped one another and displayed their culture proudly.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/food-fair-2024" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>The 210th Anniversary of the Birth of Mère Mathilde Raclot, the founder of Saint Maur International School2024-03-18T11:52:39+09:002024-03-18T11:52:39+09:00https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/the-210th-anniversary-of-the-birth-of-mere-mathilde-raclot-the-founder-of-saint-maur-international-schoolCatherine O. Endo<p>This year marks the 210th anniversary of the birth of Mère Mathilde Raclot, the founder of our school. </p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/the-210th-anniversary-of-the-birth-of-mere-mathilde-raclot-the-founder-of-saint-maur-international-school" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p>This year marks the 210th anniversary of the birth of Mère Mathilde Raclot, the founder of our school. </p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/the-210th-anniversary-of-the-birth-of-mere-mathilde-raclot-the-founder-of-saint-maur-international-school" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>Grade 8 Students Triumph at TjMUN Conference, Navigating Global Issues and Cultivating Diplomacy2024-02-13T10:04:36+09:002024-02-13T10:04:36+09:00https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/grade-8-students-triumph-at-tjmun-conference-navigating-global-issues-and-cultivating-diplomacyGuimoar Mancho<p>Over the last weekend of January, a group of Grade 8 students had a remarkable opportunity to engage in the inaugural TjMUN conference. Across two immersive days, they assumed the roles of various countries, delving into intense discussions on global issues.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/grade-8-students-triumph-at-tjmun-conference-navigating-global-issues-and-cultivating-diplomacy" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p>Over the last weekend of January, a group of Grade 8 students had a remarkable opportunity to engage in the inaugural TjMUN conference. Across two immersive days, they assumed the roles of various countries, delving into intense discussions on global issues.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/grade-8-students-triumph-at-tjmun-conference-navigating-global-issues-and-cultivating-diplomacy" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>A Night To Remember: Saint Maur’s Gala Dinner at the Westin Hotel Yokohama2024-01-08T14:24:24+09:002024-01-08T14:24:24+09:00https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/a-night-to-remember-saint-maurs-gala-dinner-at-the-westin-hotel-yokohamaChristina Fürstenau<p>Celebrate with us as we recount the memorable evening of October 28th, when our school hosted a spectacular <span class="gmail_default">G</span>ala <span class="gmail_default">D</span>inner at the prestigious <span class="il">Westin</span> <span class="il">Hotel</span> in <span class="il">Yokohama</span>. The event brought together approximately 120 esteemed guests, including <span class="il">Saint</span> Maur alumni, parents, staff and teachers, for a<span class="gmail_default"> wonderful</span> evening of <span class="gmail_default">music, dining and conversation</span>. </p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/a-night-to-remember-saint-maurs-gala-dinner-at-the-westin-hotel-yokohama" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p>Celebrate with us as we recount the memorable evening of October 28th, when our school hosted a spectacular <span class="gmail_default">G</span>ala <span class="gmail_default">D</span>inner at the prestigious <span class="il">Westin</span> <span class="il">Hotel</span> in <span class="il">Yokohama</span>. The event brought together approximately 120 esteemed guests, including <span class="il">Saint</span> Maur alumni, parents, staff and teachers, for a<span class="gmail_default"> wonderful</span> evening of <span class="gmail_default">music, dining and conversation</span>. </p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/a-night-to-remember-saint-maurs-gala-dinner-at-the-westin-hotel-yokohama" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>Saint Maur's Festive Christmas Bazaar 20232023-12-13T08:20:41+09:002023-12-13T08:20:41+09:00https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/saint-maurs-festive-christmas-bazaar-2023Christina Fürstenau<p>The magic of the festive season at Saint Maur International School started when our community came together on Sunday, November 11th, for an unforgettable Christmas Bazaar. The support and generosity of our incredible parents, teachers, students, alumni and friends transformed the day into a winter wonderland. </p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/saint-maurs-festive-christmas-bazaar-2023" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p>The magic of the festive season at Saint Maur International School started when our community came together on Sunday, November 11th, for an unforgettable Christmas Bazaar. The support and generosity of our incredible parents, teachers, students, alumni and friends transformed the day into a winter wonderland. </p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/saint-maurs-festive-christmas-bazaar-2023" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>Montessori Students Make Their Own Ice Cream2023-10-13T08:29:28+09:002023-10-13T08:29:28+09:00https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/montessori-students-make-their-own-ice-creamChristina Fürstenau<p>Our Pre-School Montessori students have been learning about ice cream these past few weeks. The child-centred learning included crafting decorative ice cream cones, learning a mathematical song about a little girl who wants to have ten scoops of ice cream, colouring and decorating a big welcome sign outside their classroom, and finally, the children made their own ice cream!</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/montessori-students-make-their-own-ice-cream" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p>Our Pre-School Montessori students have been learning about ice cream these past few weeks. The child-centred learning included crafting decorative ice cream cones, learning a mathematical song about a little girl who wants to have ten scoops of ice cream, colouring and decorating a big welcome sign outside their classroom, and finally, the children made their own ice cream!</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/montessori-students-make-their-own-ice-cream" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>Grade 8 Overnight Trip: Fun, Adventure, and Reflection Under the Sun2023-10-12T09:38:16+09:002023-10-12T09:38:16+09:00https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/grade-8-overnight-trip-fun-adventure-and-reflection-under-the-sunRosina Mansson<p>The Grade 8 Overnight Trip is an opportunity for students to have fun, get outdoors, d<span class="gmail_default">isconnect from</span> their phones and reflect on their unique skills. This camp is both an Educational Excursion and Day of Reflection wrapped into three great days.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/grade-8-overnight-trip-fun-adventure-and-reflection-under-the-sun" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p>The Grade 8 Overnight Trip is an opportunity for students to have fun, get outdoors, d<span class="gmail_default">isconnect from</span> their phones and reflect on their unique skills. This camp is both an Educational Excursion and Day of Reflection wrapped into three great days.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/grade-8-overnight-trip-fun-adventure-and-reflection-under-the-sun" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>Grade 7 Visits Miyagi Prefecture2023-10-04T15:03:07+09:002023-10-04T15:03:07+09:00https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/grade-7-visits-miyagi-prefectureGreg Feezell<p>Last week, the grade 7 classes and homeroom teachers enjoyed a three day excursion to Miyagi prefecture. The goals of the trip were to experience the culture of Japan, to build friendships, and to have fun. Happily, the trip was a success all around.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/grade-7-visits-miyagi-prefecture" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p>Last week, the grade 7 classes and homeroom teachers enjoyed a three day excursion to Miyagi prefecture. The goals of the trip were to experience the culture of Japan, to build friendships, and to have fun. Happily, the trip was a success all around.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/grade-7-visits-miyagi-prefecture" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>Saint Maur Scholars Shine at World Scholar's Cup2023-05-10T13:53:56+09:002023-05-10T13:53:56+09:00https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/saint-maur-scholars-shine-at-world-scholar-s-cupGreg Feezell<p>On May 3rd and 4th, seventeen students from the Middle School competed in the Tokyo Round of the World Scholar’s Cup. The World Scholar’s Cup consists of four events: Team Debate, Scholar’s Challenge, Collaborative Writing, and the Scholar’s Bowl.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/saint-maur-scholars-shine-at-world-scholar-s-cup" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p>On May 3rd and 4th, seventeen students from the Middle School competed in the Tokyo Round of the World Scholar’s Cup. The World Scholar’s Cup consists of four events: Team Debate, Scholar’s Challenge, Collaborative Writing, and the Scholar’s Bowl.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/saint-maur-scholars-shine-at-world-scholar-s-cup" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>Saint Maur's MUN Club Attends the Prestigious Japan Metropolitan Model United Nations Conference in Tokyo2023-05-04T17:59:55+09:002023-05-04T17:59:55+09:00https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/saint-maur-s-mun-club-attends-the-prestigious-japan-metropolitan-model-united-nations-conference-in-tokyoGuimoar Mancho<p>Saint Maur's Model United Nations (MUN) Club took part in their first conference this year. On the 25th and 26th of March, the students attended JMMUN (Japan Metropolitan Model United Nations), a conference hosted by Senzoku Gakuen. They had the task of representing DR Congo and Singapore in the OHCHR (Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights) where they discussed how to solve the issue of modern slavery with students from all over Japan.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/saint-maur-s-mun-club-attends-the-prestigious-japan-metropolitan-model-united-nations-conference-in-tokyo" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p>Saint Maur's Model United Nations (MUN) Club took part in their first conference this year. On the 25th and 26th of March, the students attended JMMUN (Japan Metropolitan Model United Nations), a conference hosted by Senzoku Gakuen. They had the task of representing DR Congo and Singapore in the OHCHR (Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights) where they discussed how to solve the issue of modern slavery with students from all over Japan.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/saint-maur-s-mun-club-attends-the-prestigious-japan-metropolitan-model-united-nations-conference-in-tokyo" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>Annual Cemetery Visit in Collaboration with Futaba School2023-03-10T13:39:42+09:002023-03-10T13:39:42+09:00https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/annual-cemetery-visit-in-collaboration-with-futaba-schoolChengkai (Grade 11 Student)<p>On the 22nd of February, 11 students from Saint Maur International School and seven students from Futaba Junior and Senior High School cleaned the graves of the Catholic sisters connected to our schools. We met at Futaba School and carried all the tools we needed, such as brooms and brushes, to the Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/annual-cemetery-visit-in-collaboration-with-futaba-school" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p>On the 22nd of February, 11 students from Saint Maur International School and seven students from Futaba Junior and Senior High School cleaned the graves of the Catholic sisters connected to our schools. We met at Futaba School and carried all the tools we needed, such as brooms and brushes, to the Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/annual-cemetery-visit-in-collaboration-with-futaba-school" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p>Celebrating 150 Years Since the Foundation of Saint Maur International School2023-01-31T08:24:05+09:002023-01-31T08:24:05+09:00https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/celebrating-150-years-since-the-foundation-of-saint-maur-international-schoolChristina Fürstenau<p>November 5th, 2022 marked a special occasion as Saint Maur staff, alumni, parents and members of the international community in Yokohama came together to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Saint Maur International School. The event was held at the ballroom of the splendid Kahala Hotel & Resort with our alumnus and renowned TV personality, Thane Camus, guiding us through the evening.</p>
<p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.stmaur.ac.jp/news/events/celebrating-150-years-since-the-foundation-of-saint-maur-international-school" rel="noopener">Read More …</a></p><p>November 5th, 2022 marked a special occasion as Saint Maur staff, alumni, parents and members of the international community in Yokohama came together to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Saint Maur International School. The event was held at the ballroom of the splendid Kahala Hotel & Resort with our alumnus and renowned TV personality, Thane Camus, guiding us through the evening.</p>
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