Global

What are the Iran Decency Protests? 

After months of protests, activists claim that the Islamic Republic of Iran’s “morality police” might be abolished. But what are they and what were the protests about?  Islamic religious police are recognised organisations that, on behalf of national or regional authorities, enforce adherence to sharia…

AISB, CEESA

CEESA is Back! 

The long-awaited return of CEESA tournaments is here and student-athletes, coaches, teachers, and parents could not be more excited!  CEESA tournaments are competitions where students from American and International schools in Central and Eastern Europe meet to present their skills, socialize, and compete against each…

Features, Local

‘Collective’ Director Alexander Nanau on Romania’s systemic corruption and what an Oscar would bring to the country 

In November 2015, more than 25,000 protesters flooded Bucharest’s streets—the largest demonstration since the fall of communism in 1989. “Corruption kills!” they shouted. “Health for all, not just the rich!” “Reset Romania!” Their words echoed throughout Piața Victoriei, full of pain, grieving for the 27…

AISB, News

AISB Hosts 20th Annual Terry Fox Run Online 

The most anticipated back-to-school charity event, Terry Fox, will be held virtually this year. Starting Sunday, September 20th and continuing through Sunday, September 26th, AISB community members are encouraged to support cancer research by joining the Terry Fox Foundation’s virtual run. For 20 years, AISB has…

Local, News

COVID-19’s Toll on Romanian Public Schools 

Starting from the 11th of March, nearly 7,200 Romanian public schools were closed due to COVID-19, with a virtually unknown reopening date. Ever since, safety measures have been progressively taken to facilitate students when they’ll return. However, with little-to-no use of technology within the framework…

AISB, Arts

Carving Spooktacular Pumpkins for Halloween 

On the 26th of October, PAVEL Service Group visited Fundeni Oncological Hospital to carve pumpkins with the children. Meanwhile, AISB also held a fun pumpkin-decorating contest for secondary students. Here’s a look at some of the most outstanding designs! PAVEL’s visit to Fundeni Hospital Children…

AISB

Details on Next Week’s Spirit Week 

Remember the fun house events we had in September? Well, the house system is really kicking off now, with a full week of activities coming up. Spirit Week is happening from Monday, October 28th until Friday, November 1st, with events organized by many of our…

AISB

Dr. Brindley to Leave AISB with a Strong Legacy 

If you weren’t in the AISB theater during senior awards, it ended with Mr. Ian Edwards yelling, “Didn’t you forget something?” That something, of course, was an old, “dusty” diploma–for none other than our departing director, Dr. Robert Brindley. Dr. Brindley leaves us after five…

AISB

Get Ready to Rock in the Park 

On June 13th from 3:15pm-6pm, AISB’s courtyard will transform into an outdoor music festival–with 14 different musical acts taking the stage (aka the gazebo). This is one of the many events organized by this year’s Arts Council, and is the first time the school has…

AISB

The Bite is Now in Print 

Starting tomorrow (Thursday, May 29th), The Bite will launch its first-ever print magazine (on recycled paper, of course!). Tenth graders Clara, Naomi, Raquel, and Matei designed 16 pages of glossy goodness to celebrate how far the journalism program has come. The inaugural edition is all…

AISB

The End of Plastic Bottles at AISB? 

In order to become a certified “Eco school,” AISB has to meet certain criteria. One of the most important? Stop selling plastic bottles on school grounds. Over the past few months, the Eco Council has been running a petition to stop these sales. And according…

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