Category: Blog
Primary Campus Prefects’ Badging Ceremony
The Primary Campus recently held its prefects’ badging ceremony, a proud occasion that officially ushered in the newly appointed Grade 6 prefects. The event marked a significant milestone in the pupils’ journey as they stepped into roles of responsibility and leadership within the school community. The prefects’ badging ceremony began with a brief introduction, highlighting…
Secondary Highlights: Grade 12 Spanish excursion at Taco foods
As part of the IMYC theme on Identity, Greenoak International School, Secondary (GIS) students took part in an educational excursion to explore Spanish culture through food. Their visit to Taco Foods provided a hands-on learning experience, helping them understand how cuisine reflects heritage, tradition, and national identity. During the visit, students sampled a variety of…
Primary Campus Highlights: Grade 3 Explores Foods Around the World
At Greenoak International School’s (GIS) Primary Campus, students recently participated in a class activity focused on foods around the world. The objective was to familiarise pupils with the diverse culinary traditions found across the world. During the session, the children had the opportunity to discuss various foods representative of different regions. As part of the…
Educare Highlights: Child Development Through Play with Hula Hoops
At Educare (nursery), learning goes beyond the classroom, integrating activities that promote both physical and cognitive development. One such recent activity was the Hula Hoop Activity Session, designed to encourage movement, coordination, and creativity in young learners. Hula hoops were used to create various obstacle courses, challenging children to manoeuvre through them with balance and…
Highlights from Educare’s Sports Day
Educare (Nursery) Sports Day, held on the 18th of January 2025, was a great way for children and families to come together for some fun and lighthearted competition. The Sports Day featured activities like dancing drills, relay races, egg and spoon race, threading beads, tower building, pick the ball etc. It allowed the children to…
Digital Safety: A Parent’s Guide to Protecting Teens Online
As pupils grow in both primary and secondary environments – their online presence tends to follow suit. While the internet provides countless opportunities for learning, socialising, and creativity, it also exposes them to a host of dangers. Parents play a crucial role in guiding their teens to make smart choices and ensure their digital safety….
Primary Student Spotlight: Meet The Young Author Inspiring Her Peers
GIS is happy to shine a spotlight on Sai Amritha, a talented young author from our Primary Campus. With over 400+ books read to date, the young author is turning her passion for reading and art into book publications. At just her young age of 10, she has written and published two books titled: “Iris…
GIS Shines at ACCA Secondary School Finance Competition
Greenoak International School (GIS) recently made a remarkable impression at the ACCA Secondary School Finance Competition (SSFC). A prestigious quiz designed to test financial literacy among secondary school students. The competition featured 56 top schools from across Nigeria, including 17 from the South-South and South-East regions. GIS began their journey by achieving 3rd place in…
Teachers’ Day at Greenoak International School
On Monday, 7th October, 2024, Greenoak International School celebrated world’s Teachers’ Day in interesting fashion. Teachers’ Day is a global celebration set aside to honour the dedication and hard work of educators and also recognise their vital role in shaping the future of many young minds. It was a vibrant event that brought together staff…
A Memorable, ‘Family and Friends’ Movie Day at Educare
Recently, Educare (nursery) held an interesting movie day as part of the ICA Entry Point unit on Family and Friends. The activity was aimed to help children understand the importance of family life through engaging, practical experiences. For the activity, the auditorium was turned into a mini movie theatre, giving the children a feel of…