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…
Will After School Sports Return This Year?
At this time last year, the excitement from the fall season CEESA tournaments was just wearing off and students were gearing up for winter sports. But things look a bit different 12 months later. Yesterday, the Romanian government announced an extension to the 30-day school…
AISB Substitutes Canceled CEESA Games with School Tournament and Celebration
A basketball tournament on March 6th and 7th got intense as AISB players from middle school and high school battled it out to see which team was the best. This “festival” was organized for the players after the recent cancelation of CEESA, due to the…
AISB’s JV Boys Football Tournament in Prague: A Personal Narrative
As you could tell from our vlog coverage and reports from last month’s CEESA events, there was a lot to celebrate. As a member of our high school’s JV football team, I had the chance to travel to Prague. It was an amazing weekend that…
The First-Ever CEESA-Wide Pride Conference takes place this weekend
On Friday and Saturday, the International School if Prague (ISP) will host the first-ever CEESA-wide Pride conference. We talked to the president and faculty advisor of “Spectrum” (ISP’s LGBTQ+ service group), Oz Erco and Jennifer Michalsky, to discover more about the upcoming conference. Related Article:…
WATCH: Vlog Coverage from Varsity Boys’ Football Trip to Bratislava
One of The Bite’s reporters, Yoav, went to Bratislava, Slovakia with the AISB football team. Here is a video to recap our boys’ CEESA champion’s trip. The team had a fantastic time and are excited to share this with all of you!
AISB Starts its First-Ever LGBTQ+ Group
After a long period of “jumping through hoops,” AISB has finally started its own Pride group. Led by Journalism Teacher Jennifer Stevens and Humanities Teacher Andrew Donham, the group is open to all members of the LGBTQ+ community, as well as its allies. Although the…
AISB High School Boys CEESA Volleyball Games this Friday and Saturday
This weekend, teams from all around central and eastern Europe will come and play in this year’s high school boys CEESA volleyball tournament. There will be games on November 8th and 9th in the high school gym, against schools from Moscow, Vienna, Warsaw, Prague, and…
A Look Into Fall Sports Season: An Interview with the Coaches
With the AISB fall sports season in full motion, students and coaches are preparing for the upcoming CEESA competitions starting in early November. The Bite sat down with each of the five teams’ coaches to ask about their progress so far, and here is what…
A Look Back At This Year’s Rattling Basketball Season
Between February 28th and March 9th, all four of AISB’s high school basketball teams competed in CEESA. Varsity girls and boys both came away with first place trophies, while JV Boys secured 4th and JV Girls, while participating in an all-varsity tournament, got 6th place….
AISB’s HS Robotics Team primed to compete on the world’s stage
Last weekend, our high school Robotics team participated in the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Tech Challenge Demo, a two-day regional-level competition, attracting 986 students from 65 teams throughout the country. Our Vampires proudly secured 4th place out of 35 teams…
A Look back at the HS Girls CEESA Volleyball Competition
Last month, after three months of practices, the high school girls varsity volleyball team headed to Istanbul, Turkey for this year’s CEESA tournament. This was was their journey. Getting Ready for CEESA The varsity season started off by selecting 10 girls to be part…
2018 CEESA MS Boys Football Recap
Earlier this month, our Middle School Vampires hosted the annual CEESA Football Tournament for the first time in five years. All AISB’s teams participated (A, B, C and D), along with other CEESA teams from Moscow, Kiev, Prague, Skopje and Sofia. Some CEESA giants didn’t…
High School Choir and Band Head to Warsaw: What to Expect at CEESA
The Vampires headed to Warsaw yesterday afternoon, April 16th, to participate in the CEESA Combined Band & Choir Festival. After a month-and-a-half of practice, hard work, and passion, the students of AISB Band and Choir are prepared to perform in a spectacular concert together. While most…
MUN’s Trip To The Hague: A First-Person Account
In today’s tense world of politics, many people from around the world are ready to put a spotlight on what they believe. With even more ways to communicate with each other, everyone is able to have a political conversation–whether it’s a yelling contest at a…
The CEESA Robotics Competition: Why AISB Isn’t Heading to Detroit
Since the CEESA Robotics tournament is over, and the Romanian championship is just around the corner (March 23-25th), it seems like a suitable time to talk about the Robotics Competition. First, what is the Robotics Competition? Well, each year the youth organization For Inspiration and…
What Happened at the CEESA Basketball Games?
During the 2017-2018 basketball season, the AISB HS Boys Varsity team returned to the court to continue their training in order to defend their CEESA title of last year. The team has been successful ever since they joined the CEESA program and has won multiple championships and local tournaments…
Vampire JV Girls CEESA Basketball: What to Expect
The American International School of Bucharest will be hosting the JV Girls CEESA Basketball tournament this Friday, March 9th to Saturday, March 10th. This year, the AISB JV Girls have spent roughly 48 hours over the course of two months training, in addition to matches and…
CEESA Boys Varsity Basketball: Second Straight Win?
It’s highly possible for this year’s High School Boys Varsity Basketball team to rank among the first fortunate teams competing in the so-desired CEESA tournament, which will take place in Belgrade, Serbia tomorrow through Saturday. In the past years, the team has achieved four victories…
Despite Injuries, Vampires Return Victorious: CEESA Cross Country
Hours and hours. Running, sweating. Breaking free. After two months of practice, hard work, and sportsmanship, AISB’s high school cross-country team set off to Tbilisi, Georgia on the weekend of November 10th. While high school girls’ CEESA soccer tournament took place in Bucharest, the cross…
CEESA Girls’ Soccer: Tournament Recap
From November 9th – 12th, AISB had the honor of hosting CEESA girl’s soccer, with six teams coming to our campus from all around Eastern Europe, including The Moscow Penguins, The Prague Falcons, The Budapest Blazers, The Warsaw Warriors, The Istanbul Dolphins and The Kyiv…
A Life-Changing Experience for AISB Girls’ Varsity Football Team
Coming from a sporty background, I have played football almost all my life; but until recently, I had never played against a professional team, nor watched a women’s national team play. A couple weeks ago, all that changed. The AISB Vampires varsity football team experienced…