https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os Community and home partnerships en-us 2020-10-16 10:50:03 UTC 2026-03-01 02:54:00 UTC hello@padlet.com Colleen_et_al https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/835177911 When posting, please leave your name in case we would like to follow up. It is also helpful for our IB self-study. ]]> 2020-10-16 10:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/835177911 Colleen_et_al https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/835178012 Your guiding question is: How does the school foster partnerships with external organisations that benefit our students? Who do you work with now? ]]> 2020-10-16 10:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/835178012 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/835820161 Ten years of negotiation with the organisation to allow us to participate. They love us!]]> 2020-10-16 14:56:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/835820161 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864886190 Pen friends with students from Swiss schools (work in progress)
Anita]]> 2020-10-27 08:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864886190 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864888205 Yearly visit by Kindergarten children to candle-dipping workshop in Baar. Opportunity for children to use German in an authentic way, also encourages their family to take part in similar local workshops.
(Gráinne)
Cancelled this year due to Covid]]> 2020-10-27 08:39:43 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864888205 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864889495 We give the school's community regular updates about family friendly events in the local community - currently due to restrictions it is limited
(Anita)]]> 2020-10-27 08:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864889495 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864890610 Children from several grades take part in local Fasnacht parades.
(Gráinne)]]> 2020-10-27 08:40:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864890610 sara_collingwood https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864890757 We work closely through the season with the Swiss Ski School for training purposes.]]> 2020-10-27 08:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864890757 sara_collingwood https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864895159 In the MS the Service Learning Sessions focus on working with some external charities like NAG, Kids of Africa and refuges in Steinhausen.]]> 2020-10-27 08:42:37 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864895159 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864896069 Community event led by Kindergarten children.
(Gráinne)]]> 2020-10-27 08:43:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864896069 sara_collingwood https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864903278 2020-10-27 08:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864903278 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864908450 We had a visit in the past, presentation and workshops (Anita)



]]> 2020-10-27 08:48:57 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864908450 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864910452 Gr 4 participated in the past in a presentation by EVZ (Anita)]]> 2020-10-27 08:49:56 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864910452 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864913438 Gr 1 went two years in a row to a fire station in Baar and had a chance to participate in a presentation and a range of activities]]> 2020-10-27 08:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864913438 sara_collingwood https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864914180 We all took the Brevet Basis Pool course in Pool Lifesaving run by the local SLRG club]]> 2020-10-27 08:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864914180 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864921910 It includes information about local libraries and clubs (Anita)]]> 2020-10-27 08:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864921910 mariajimenez36 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864922815 2020-10-27 08:55:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864922815 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864927483 Pumpkin farm visit 
(Gráinne)]]> 2020-10-27 08:57:34 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864927483 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864930126 Trip to the Clock tower in Zug
(Gráinne)]]> 2020-10-27 08:58:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864930126 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864930581 Working with Myclimate for the reduction and compensation of CO2 emissions. (Tanja)
 ]]> 2020-10-27 08:59:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864930581 mariajimenez36 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864938895 Children taken to find out more about the ancient civilizations. ]]> 2020-10-27 09:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864938895 mariajimenez36 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864944578 Inquiring into the role and structure of local government, building connections to the local community ]]> 2020-10-27 09:05:21 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864944578 mariajimenez36 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864948768 Art & Culture ]]> 2020-10-27 09:07:09 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864948768 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864949866 Laura Szyborsky invited a local politician to visit Gr 5 class and discuss a range of topics (last year I believe) (Anita)]]> 2020-10-27 09:07:41 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864949866 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864953413 Laura had a connection to Swiss farmers, we discussed at the time the topic of environment and reintroducing wolves into Swiss mountains, the farmers were not pleased about it (still an issue), it was an opportunity to see the other point of view (Anita)]]> 2020-10-27 09:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864953413 https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864958115 In the end it did not take place but we were looking forward to have workshops with the director of the Kindertheater (Anita)]]> 2020-10-27 09:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/Colleen_et_al/bmrtdxu2bsl217os/wish/864958115