All 20 PBS Teams completed the relay event at the Prague Marathon on Sunday - WELL DONE! Each team of 4 was made up of PBS parents, students and staff, with each runner doing either 10 or 12Km. Many of our 80 runners were runnin…
The COBIS Champions trophy has arrived at PBS. 12 teams from other COBIS schools around the world will be competing in 3 days of events (swimming, athletics and football) which is hosted at PBS Kamyk. The winning team will be a…
We had a fantastic Korean coffee morning at Vlastina on Thursday! Many thanks to all the parents who organized it, we all certainly enjoyed sampling the cuisine of Korea! Also, thank you to the parents who supplied the gifts for…
Sean Renwick in Year 5 has successfully auditioned for a part in a huge film that is due to be shot in Prague this year. The film is called “Snowpiercer” and is about a world covered by ice and snow where a train full of travelle…
Last week we held our first photo exhibition at Vlastina celebrating the success of our young photographers in school. It was lovely to see so many of you there. We are looking forward to our next exhibition later this year.
All primary students took part in the primary maths day on Wednesday. They were divided into small groups and each group took part in four different activities. From speaking to the children and teachers, it is evident that every…
We held our first Rock ‘n’ Soul Night last week, a small but enthusiastic audience, enjoyed themselves immensely as over 20 students (and staff) performed a variety of musical numbers. Many thanks to Ms Currie, Ms Bostrom, Mr Ra…
We have now reached our target of 80 PBS runners for the '20 Teams of Excellence' in the Prague Marathon relay event! Sunday May 13th 2012 is the Prague Marathon and for the 3rd year running PBS will put teams in for the relay e…
Vlastina children performed an outstanding show on Wednesday. So many positives come out of such a show for the students. To be able to perform on such a large stage with confidence and enjoyment is something we can all be proud…
Last night we held our Spring Concert, over 40 students performed in the music auditorium, to a packed house. As always, the performances were truly enjoyable and there was a great atmosphere with all parents delighted to see th…
On Tuesday we were treated to a truly wonderful show by the Year 4 children. Their performance was based on Shrek and was really very entertaining. The children loved being on stage and every single one of them were loud and co…
International Evening was an excellent evening for everyone to show off their nationality! Thank you to everyone who got involved in the organisation of the wonderful evening. I am sure I wasn’t the only one who had a fantastic t…
Well done to Jun of year 3 who was ranked number 1 in the world on Mathletics last week!
On Wednesday the children were treated to an amazing party and disco organised by the Vlastina Friends. A huge thank you to all the Friends that helped with arrangements throughout the day, the children thoroughly enjoyed themsel…
On Wednesday we had a wonderful Valentine’s Disco. Many members of our Friends Association were in school all day decorating the communal area and the gym in preparation for the disco and both areas looked amazing. From 2 – 3 p.m…
On 9th and 10th February PBS hosted the COBIS Conference. This was attended by Primary and Senior School teachers and leaders from 28 international schools around the world, coming from as far as Dubai and Egypt. Twenty speakers …
Wednesday started with a special visitor, Mr Neil Griffiths came from England and made a special presentation for parents all about reading. It was a great session and all the parents that attended thoroughly enjoyed it. Then …
What an evening! Over 150 PBS parents, staff and friends gathered together for the annual Burns Night, held in the beautiful Na Marjance Hall. Guests were treated to a rich programme of Scottish poetry, song, dance and of course……
After an eventful morning caused by too much snow, everyone settled into their rooms and began adapting to the new way of life they would be experiencing for the week. This meant having to deal with other children and with teach…
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We are delighted to announce that we have been successful in our application to stage a performance at the prestigious Prague Fringe Festival this year. Our Senior School students will have a 5 night slot from June 1st-5th 2012. …
It was lovely to see the two year olds and their parents mixing with the children and teachers in the Foundation Stage. They had chance to try a range of activities, had snack and joined the other children on the carpet for stor…
It was one of the highlights of the year so we was very pleased that it was a tremendous success. The feedback received from parents has been lovely to hear! There was a fantastic atmosphere and even the weather was kind to us. T…
Children from Miss Smith’s choirs and students who attend instrumental lessons performed for us in the Performing Arts Centre. The two choirs performed a number of Christmas songs. Although very nervous they performed well an…
Also Vlastina children were highly entertained watching the staff pantomime. Ms Gillan’s version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs started this Christmas Week in style. Did you know that Mr Whiskers was in this traditional story…
We had a simply brilliant Christmas Fair. There were wonderful singing performances from all the year groups that made everyone else stop and stare. Lots of fun activities and games for the children to try led by parents, teache…
On Monday the children were given a special surprise when a group of teachers performed a short version of Aladdin for the children. The children and teachers enjoyed the performance, especially seeing many members of staff acti…
Before Christmas we visited Klokanek to deliver the Christmas gifts. Many of the primary teachers were interested in seeing the orphanage so joined us for the afternoon. Miss Smith’s older choir also attended and performed thre…
The Foundation Stage show, “Wriggly Nativity” was simply wonderful. The children were dressed in wonderful costumes and performed remarkably. It is hard to believe that these children are only aged 3 and 4 and even harder to bel…
Tickets for Burns night are selling fast! A record number of PBS parents, staff and friends have bought a ticket for the event on Friday January 27th 2012 To reserve a ticket and for more information about the PBS Burns Night pl…
On Monday the children had the opportunity to meet Mikulas, the angels and a devil as part of the traditional Czech St. Nicholas celebrations. Each class was visited in turn and children were told how they had behaved before rece…
Prague families were treated to an unusual view of our Head of Primary Schools in 3 sell-out performances of Cinderalla. The traditional pantomime was staged by our friends at Stagestars with Mr Bagust starring as the Dame. To qu…
On Saturday 3rd December 2011 the Year 12 students hosted a Christmas Party for the children from Klokanek childrens' home. The party was hosted as part of the CAS component of their IB Diploma Course and required the students t…
Teechers by John Godber Teechers depicts life at a modern comprehensive school. Gail, Salty and Hobby are about to leave Whitewall High School with no qualifications, no job prospects and no hope. A new teacher, Mr Nixon, arr…
Liar by Gregory Burke Ronnie is the new boy in town. It’s love at first sight when he meets Katie but she’s not a girl who’s easily impressed...
Thursday was cake sale day. It was certainly the biggest and most successful cake sale we have ever had. The donation of cakes was simply incredible. Such a wide range of treats that looked so impressive set out on the tables.…
We are delighted to announce that we will have a weekly session for children aged 2 starting on Tuesday 3rd January. The sessions will run every Tuesday from 9.15 until 10.45am. The sessions are open to all families, whether they…
On Tuesday the Year 5 children presented their show to a packed audience in the Performing Arts Centre. It is safe to say that everyone thoroughly enjoyed the performance from start to finish. Every single child played their part…
Every Saturday morning approximately 15 - 20 PBS dads and staff get together to play 5-a-side football at Kamyk. There are two 90 minute sessions running from 9am and all PBS dads are welcome to come along. The group moto is very…
Several PBS teachers have signed up to this year’s Movember challenge to raise awareness and funds for men's health; specifically prostate and testicular cancer by growing a ‘Mo’ (aka moustache). The goal is to spark conversation…
We are really pleased with the success of our first winter sale. We had lots of parents selling their unwanted items to all the bargain hunters! Many parents and children were asking when the next one would be as they have ite…
The Prague British School was delighted to help guests at the 'British Chamber Guy Fawkes Gala Evening' learn a little about British history! The evening started with an illuminating speech from Mr Roberts on Guy Fawkes and then …
Hundreds of PBS families and friends got together for the annual Fireworks Evening at Kamyk. The suasages started sizzling on the BBQ at 5pm and there was plenty food and drink to keep everyone warm until the highlight of the eve…
Halloween was celebrated at both Vlastina and Kamyk Primary Schools with parties and discos. The children all had wonderful costumes and it was great to see them having such fun. A special ‘thank you’ to our Vlastina and Kamyk Fr…
Her Excellency Sian Macleod, the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Czech Republic officially opened the new wing at Kamyk school. The new building houses a state-of-the-art senior school library, tuition room, lecture theat…
Dozens of parents and children visited PBS on Friday for our Open Day. Current PBS parents enjoyed the opportunity to visit not only their children’s but also the classes further up the school. Many parents of Primary children we…
The PBS stand at the annual Expat Expo was very popular indeed. Many families enjoyed the opportunity to meet with PBS staff and find out what we have to offer. We are looking forward to seeing many of these families again at the…
Last week we had the first ever whole school photo. All the children and staff at the school gathered on the large football pitch for the event. The children were amazingly patient and enjoyed the experience. As you can see, t…
We have had a wonderful week of art! Children in every class have been busy this week producing some fantastic art pieces. Each class had a famous artist to study and has had opportunities to adapt this style of art into their ow…
After 2 weeks of of our ' name the lion' competition, the PBS Mascot now has a name - MR WHISKERS. The name was chosen by staff from dozens of suggestions from children at Vlastina, Kamyk Primary and the Senior School. Mr Whisker…
The Prague British School 20th Anniversary celebrations were officially launched in style on Saturday as hundreds of PBS parents, children, staff and friends gathered for the Family Fun Day. The first attraction of the day was th…
PBS has a new Mascot to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the school! It is a lion! At present the lion has no name so we are holding a competition to see who can come up with the best name for our Lion Mascot. All students at PB…
More than 800 PBS students arrived at school this morning for the first day of the new school year. Students at both sites were obviously very excited to see their friends and get back into the classroom. The Senior students were…