SCHOOL (YEAR 1-4) We would like to inform you that the last day of teaching on school premises will be tomorrow, Thursday, 19 March. Tomorrow’s swimming session is cancelled. The teachers will still be working on Friday to finish the preparation for distance learning in the upcoming weeks.
THE LEARNING PACKS WITH ALL MATERIALS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALL YEAR GROUPS WILL BE READY FOR PARENTS TO COLLECT THIS FRIDAY BETWEEN 15.00 AND 16.00 (3-4PM).
We would be very grateful if you could organise collection from Studland Hall (School building), as it will be very difficult to send it by post and impossible to send by e-mail. Пожалуйста, помогите друг другу.
NURSERY (2yo –Reception) The Nursery and Reception will stay open until further notice. The situation is reviewed daily. Please check your e-mail daily. All urgent news and announcements will be available to parents via e-mail and parents WhatsApp group.
COVID-19 – IMPORTANT NOTICE
FROM: the Governors of AZBUKA Russian-English bilingual school:
To: all parents and staff
Dear parents and staff, PLEASE WASH YOUR HANDS, DON’T PANIC, BUT DO KEEP INFORMED AND ACT RESPONSIBLY! We take wellbeing of children and staff as high priority. The COVID-19 will be having impact on all our lives (in school, travel, public spaces and at home) and we all have duty to help reduce the threat of catching or passing on the virus. No school should close in response to a suspected (or confirmed) COVID-19 case unless advised to do so by Public Health England.
Check and follow official advice
As the situation on COVID-19 is changing regularly we advise you regularly check and follow official scientific and government advice (backed up by health professionals). Latest advice, regularly updated: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public It is IMPORTANT to follow this advice – that also states: Stay indoors and avoid contact with other people if you’ve travelled to the UK from the following places in the last 14 days, even if you do not have symptoms:
Caution on some reports in media and social media, that can on occasion spread incorrect information.
Actions put in place by Azbuka:
AZBUKA is following government advice and regularly reviewing the situation
All staff and parents to regularly update themselves with official government advice – and to follow such advice
School to be informed immediately should any case occur within close family members at home
Keep away from AZBUKA (or any other educational setting) if you think you or your child may have symptoms and inform the educational setting
Cleaning has been enhanced
Antibacterial gel provided
All children, staff and visitors to wash hands on first arrival at school
Children and staff wash hands regularly and before eating
Social distancing – no need to shake hands – no offence will be taken!
School visits – risk assessments will be reviewed and school visits may be reduced or cancelled
Outdoor play – risk assessment will be reviewed and precautions taken to minimise risk
Mental-health wellbeing – please be aware that children can be vulnerable to over-worry and distress. It is therefore important to reassure children that this is a temporary event, whilst it may last some months it will end. Discussion should be age-appropriate, not to cause panic or undue distress, but it is an opportunity to reinforce – to all the family – importance of maintaining good personal hygiene, especially of regular hand washing.
AZBUKA Russian-English Bilingual Primary School OPEN EVENING for parents (please scroll down for English version). Приглашаем всех заинтересованных родителей на ДЕНЬ ОТКРЫТЫХ ДВЕРЕЙ в Русско-английской начальной школе АЗБУКА с полной программой обучения (с понедельника по пятницу).
ДЕНЬ ОТКРЫТЫХ ДВЕРЕЙ / ПОЛНАЯ ПРЕЗЕНТАЦИЯ. 4 марта 2020 (среда) в 19.00 в здании Начальной школы и Детского сада АЗБУКА по адресу: AZBUKA Russian-English Bilingual Primary School & Nursery, Studland Hall, Studland Street, Hammersmith, London W6 0JS (карта).
Dear Parents, Pupils, Friends, and Followers. AZBUKA is now closed for the Winter holidays. Here are the dates children return to school: 9th January 2020 – Russian-English Primary School and Nursery (Hammersmith site) 11th January 2020 – Saturday School including all after school clubs (Kew Gardens site)
AZBUKA Office will reopen on the 6 of January.
We wish you all a very Merry Christmas and the most Wonderful New Year!
********************** Дорогие друзья! Школа и Детский сад АЗБУКА закрыты на зимние каникулы. Начало занятий: 9 января 2020 – в Русско-английской билингвальной школе и Детском саду. 11 января 2020 года – в Субботней школе + все кружки.
Christmas performances and End of Term Concerts at AZBUKA! Scroll down for English.
Вот и погремели Новогодние выступления и концерты в нашей АЗБУКЕ! Представляем нашим друзьям, родителям, и подписчикам – фотохронику! Итак: Детский сад выступил с мьюзиклом «Баба Яга и Новый год»! Русско-английская билингвальная школа с рождественским концертом и театром теней! Субботняя школа с концертом «Голубой огонёк»!
************* We were spoilt this festive December with amazing performances from AZBUKA!Here are some photos for our friends, parents and followers!
AZBUKA Nursery presented a musical “Baba-Yaga and New Year”! AZBUKA Russian English Primary School immersed the audience in the solemnity of the Nativity of Jesus Christ told through dazzling shadow theatre, a wriggly festival followed by a chorus of angelic Russian lullabies! AZBUKA Saturday School invited parents to nostalgic variety show “Little Blue Light” (Goluboy Ogonyok)! Creativity never stops at AZBUKA!
GREG HANDS MP HAS BEEN NAMED PATRON OF AZBUKA, IN A MOVE THAT REFLECTS GROWING ENDORSEMENT OF THE FOUNDATION’S APPROACH TO BILINGUAL EDUCATION
ГРЭГ ХЭНДС, ЧЛЕН ПАРЛАМЕНТА, СТАНОВИТСЯ
ОФИЦИАЛЬНЫМ ПАТРОНОМ АЗБУКИ
Partnering to Create Impact
Greg Hands MP has been named Patron of Azbuka, the UK’s First
Russian-English bilingual primary school, in a move that reflects growing
endorsement of the foundation’s approach to bilingual education.
“I love everything bilingual,” he said, praising Azbuka’s fast growth in recent
years in its new home in Hammersmith. “I am honoured to be their new patron.”
Mr Hands, who represents Chelsea & Westminster in the House of Commons,
agreed to take on the role during a meeting in parliament with Maria Gavrilova,
the founder, Jason Manning, the governor, and Marion Schumann, former
Councillor and Mayor of Lambeth and a
Russian-speaking adviser to Azbuka and fundraiser.
Mr Hands
himself speaks several European (including Slavic languages) has
brought his own children to Azbuka in the past.
Maria Gavrilova, head of Azbuka, said: “We are delighted to welcome Greg Hands
as patron, reflecting his commitment to our vision of bilingual education.”
Partnering to Create Impact
By helping and supporting Azbuka foundation you enable Fair
Access to Bilingual Education, the UK’s
first Russian-English bilingual school, innovative teaching methods and
Russian-English
cultural immersion for children from all backgrounds across wide London
Community.
Azbuka offers and guarantees to its partners:
Full transparency and efficient management of provided
funding
Active relationship management and engagement
Active promotion of partner’s name and contribution they
make to community through all Azbuka’s resources (website, social media,
printed materials)
AZBUKA Foundation is the UK’s first Russian-English
bilingual school and a bilingual education resource for the wider
community and UK registered charity (1153976)
AZBUKA Russian-English Bilingual Primary School OPEN EVENING for parents (please scroll down for English version).
Приглашаем всех заинтересованных родителей на ДЕНЬ ОТКРЫТЫХ ДВЕРЕЙ в Русско-английской начальной школе АЗБУКА с полной программой обучения (с понедельника по пятницу).
ДЕНЬ ОТКРЫТЫХ ДВЕРЕЙ / ПОЛНАЯ ПРЕЗЕНТАЦИЯ. 21 ноября 2019 (четверг) в 19.00 в здании Начальной школы и Детского сада АЗБУКА по адресу: AZBUKA Russian-English Bilingual Primary School & Nursery, Studland Hall, Studland Street, Hammersmith, London W6 0JS.