#TBT to our CDL Chess Club in 1970! #collegeduleman #internationalschool

Chess Tournament 2019  #collegeduleman #internationalschool

It was a great honour to have Opera Brava, Britain’s leading outdoor touring opera company, join our students for a few days of workshops and rehearsals. Student’s then gave an amazing performance for our parents at their Opera Gala! #collegeduleman #internationalschool

L’Escalade, or Fête de l’Escalade, is an annual festival in Geneva, Switzerland, held each December in celebration of the defeat of an attempt to conquer the Protestant city by the Catholic Duchy of Savoy. Troops sent by Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy, attempted a surprise attack during the night of 11–12 December 1602, but according to legend, were repulsed by a cook who dumped boiling vegetable soup on the invaders before raising an alarm. The celebrations and other commemorative activities are usually held on 12 December or the closest weekend.

After a short history lesson, we sure enjoyed smashing chocolate and eating it all