The Latest News from CISP
Thank you everyone who came out to support the CISP Knight Lights! We had a wonderful time in Wonderland with you! 🐇
We're only 3 days away from our Best of CISP Choral Society Concert! Join us on Thursday at 18:30 for a memorable night of music and fun!
This was the week for Czech field trips! Students in Middle School toured the Malá Strana while using a paper map to pass important spots in Prague. High school students planned their own field trip schedule to Český Krumlov and explored the town and castle together!
The 10th Grade Physical Science Class had a shocking experiment with the new Van de Graff generator! Students are learning about electricity and the different methods of charging objects using static electricity: friction, conduction, and induction, all of which can be demonstrated with this exciting new piece of equipment. Because of the generous donors who made the purchasing of new science equipment possible, the students at CISP have an even greater opportunity to experience hands-on learning. Thank you!
Here's a sneak peek of some of the zany characters you'll meet this week at the CISP Knight Lights' production of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland! The play opens THIS Thursday so be sure to get your tickets (cash only) in the CISP Business Office now!
Ahoy, ahoy! Have you bought your ticket to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland yet? Make sure to head on by the CISP business office next week! Tickets are only 100kc for adults (13+) and 50kc for kids (12-).
Den Osvobození/Vítězství! Day of Liberation/Victory!![]()
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This day (May 8th) marks the end of the Second World War in Europe and commemorates both the Prague Uprising and the liberation of Czechoslovakia by Allied Forces. Nowadays, this day is celebrated by placing flower wreaths at memorials of the victims of war.
Reminder: no school May 8-11. The CISP office will be closed. Enjoy your extended weekend!
This is our village! Field Day was the culmination of CISP's all-school events. Teams spent the afternoon completing all 16 stations which included physical, mental, and teambuilding challenges!
Today in the Czech Republic is the public holiday of Svátek Práce/První Máj! 🌸![]()
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In the days before the fall of communism in the Czech Republic, May Day parades were organized that passed through the city. Attendance at May Day celebrations were often unwritten and supervisors and teachers were ordered to control the attendance of their subordinates and students. ![]()
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This day is also associated with couples in love kissing under a flowering tree, most commonly under one of the blooming cherry trees of Petřín hill. The origin of May kissing is said to be connected to a poem by Karel Hynek Mácha. ![]()
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[Wikipedia.org- První máj & Svátek práce]
The Mad Hatter and March Hare invite preschool and elementary students and their parents to Alice's Tea Party!![]()
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On Saturday, 17 May from 12:30-13:30, the Knight's Keep will be transformed into Wonderland. Students and their parents will have the chance to attend Alice's Tea Party before the Saturday matinee. There, they will enjoy Wonderful Wonderland snacks and drinks, Wonderland-themed activities, and the chance to meet and mingle with, as well as take photos with, characters from the show!![]()
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Tickets are available in the CISP finance office for 600Kč per parent and student, payable in cash only. Additional students can be added to a parent ticket for 300Kč. Tickets are limited, so make sure to purchase yours soon! Alice's Tea Party is a CISP theatre department fundraiser. All proceeds will be used for future theatre productions.
“If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn't. And contrary wise, what is, it wouldn't be. And what it wouldn't be, it would. You see?”![]()
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Tickets are now on sale for the CISP Knight Lights' production of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland! Get your tickets (cash only!) in the CISP Business Office for 100kc (13+) and 50kc (12-) for showings on May 15, 16, and 17!
A hearty BRAVO to our elementary students' spring concert! This was Ms. Randall's first concert at CISP and we are excited for many more to come!
High school students had the opportunity to visit the National Gallery at the Prague 7, Veletržní palác. They spent time analyzing and looking at masterpieces from the Czech Republic and many other countries. Their task: to make sketches, learn from the master and find new inspiration!
Upcoming Events:
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Choir Spring Concert - Evangelical church Korunni 60, Prague 2
22/05/2025 | 18:30 - 20:00
choir will need to be at the church starting 3:30pm
