Chavagnes International College

 

Chavagnes International College

 

Catholic education for boys

March 2012Mars 2012
Dear friends,
In the midst of GCSE and A-level exams and preparations for our end of term festivitites here are some of our important points of news and information from Chavagnes.

We hope to see you at the College soon for a visit, especially during these beautiful summer days. We have a number of important events coming up and your support would be welcome!

Rome, sweet Rome Chavagnes Scouts and Rome Scouts

 

The Choir enjoyed a wonderful week in Rome over the Feburary half term holiday.  Activities included a meeting with Italian scouts and guides, a visit to the Vatican's private gardens and singing at two Masses, one in the View of St Peters from Castel sant Angelo

Basilica of St Mary Major.

 

Boys also enjoyed visits to some wonderful museums and churches and plenty of Italian ice cream.

 

For more details and photos click here.

 
Chavagnes scoutsThe Chavagnes Scouts have been especially busy this term: an all-night vigil before the Scout Promise, a cycle trip to Noirmoutier and the Paris to Chartres Pilgrimage ...


 

Sport news Chavagnes rugby 
It has been a superb few months for sport at Chavagnes. Rugby, Cross country and soccer have all been flourishing, and the Juniors also achieved an impressive  victory in a recent fencing tournament.

 
Open Day/ Portes Ouvertes le 16 Juin 2012

On Saturday 16th June, from 2-6pm, we invite you to come and visit us at Chavagnes. Boys will be organising demonstrations of various activties and sports around the College and it will be an opportunity for all our friends to see what we do at Chavagnes. English te and cakes will provided for visitors. Come and enjoy the fun!

If you send us your arrival time at Montaigu station, we can come and coillect you. Just send us an email to office@chavagnes.org
Summer Play, Summer Ball and Chavagnes TOMBOLAChavagnes rugby, 6th July. 
On Friday 6th July, we are hosting our 5th Annual Summer Ball from 7pm to midnight. 20 euro tickets include a buffet dinner and en evening of dancing and entertainment.

Earlier in the day we will be staging a performance of Shakespeare's THE TEMPEST to which all are warmly invited.

We will also be drawing the winning tickets in our TOMBOLA to raise funds fo sporting equipment at Chavagnes. The prizes include a luxury weekend at a popular holiday chateau, the Chateau de Plessis Anjou, fashion clothing, perfumes, fine wines, electrical equipment and many more exciting prizes. Tickets cost 2 euros each and come in books of 5 tickets. 

If you would like to be entered for the draw, simply email tombola@chavagnes.org stating your name and adress and telephone number, together with the number of tickets you would like to reserve. We will then send you a secure payment link to pay for your tickets and you will stand a chance of winning an wonderful prize as well as supporting our school in its projects. Books of tickets to sell are also available from the College; just email us on office@chavagnes.org

Le 6 juillet: Programme

(en Fran�ais)

 
11h30. Messe de Cl�ture de l'Ann�e scolaire,
12.30-14h:  D�jeuner (prevoir picnic);
14h: Distribution des prix;
15h: Production th��trale: The Tempest de William Shakespeare.
17h-19h, Th�s, stands, jeus.
A partir de 18.30: Ap�ritif;
19h commencement de notre Summer Ball (Soir�e Dansante Annuelle,
avec D�ner - participation de 20 euros par personne,
tenue smoking/cocktail etc).
Pr�sence de DJ, animations musicales et comiques des profs et des eleves.
Pr�sence d'anciens eleves du CIC.
Les parents qui souhaitent assister a la soir�e previendront des
chambres d'h�tel pour la nuit.
Pour vous donner idee du deroulement de l'apres-midi et de la soiree,
vous pouvez consulter le compte rendu de l'annee derniere ici
Thank-you! 
Thank-you for your continuing support and prayers. I hope that we can count on you to sign up for a few tickets in our TOMBOLA to help raise funds for new sporting equipment. It would be great to see you too, either at our Open Day on 16th June or our final day of festivities on 6th July.

Best wishes,
Sincerely,
Ferdi McDermott, Principal

Stages d'Anglais