International cooperation

Abingdon, England, Camp School

  • target group: 6th grade students
  • teachers in charge: Tiina Collier, Mark Collier + 6th grade teachers
  • activities: a week-long study visit with language and culture focus

Miami Country Day School (MCDS), FL, USA

  • target group: hs students
  • teachers in charge:  director Petri Vuorinen
  • activities: hs students study visit to Miami in March, 2019
  • Glen Turf, Director of Global Studies & International Programs, in charge of the program at MCDS 
  • High School students going to Miami in February-March 2020
  • Miami itinerary Spring 2019
  • video

Mount Clear College, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

  • target group: hs students
  • teachers in charge: director Petri Vuorinen
  • study abroad options, flexible times from a couple of weeks to a whole year
  • Assisstant principal Jenny Bromley in charge of the program at Mount Clear College

Sandy Springs Friends School, MD, USA

  • teacher and student exchanges
  • study trips
  • Sandy Springs first visit planned for 2019

Cals College, Niuwegein, The Netherlands

  • target group: ms students
  • teachers in charge: Päivi Huhtinen, Inari Rauhalahti (and MS homeroom teachers)
  • activities: student exchange

Colegio Arenales, Madrid, Spain

  • target group: hs students
  • teachers in charge: Katriina Kurki, Päivi Huhtinen
  • activities: culture and language focus on study trips, partnership school visit

Taizhou, China

Phoenix and Dapu, elementary schools in China

  • target group: es students
  • teachers in charge: Päivi Huhtinen and Päivi Lucander
  • activities: teacher exchanges/visits, student projects

Tianyi School, Wuxi, China

  • target group: hs students
  • teachers in charge: principal Seija Nyholm
  • activities: teacher exchanges/visits, student exchanges

Quintin, France

Jean XXIII

  • target group: ms students, if room hs students
  • teachers in charge: Leena Liimatainen + another staff member
  • activities: teacher exchanges/visits, student group exchanges every two years

Debate club

different venues: international and national debate competitions

  • target group: hs students
  • debate groups participated in debate competitions in Estonia, Latvia, Romania, Slovenia
  • teachers in charge: Lissy Clement, Kelly Helin

Valley Park School, Maidstone, England, EU project

  • target group: the current EU project, Digital Europe, is for ms students
  • teachers in charge: Laura Robinson, Matti Lassila, Hanna Felt

Praedinius Gymnasium, Groningen, Holland, EU project

  • target group: the current EU project, Digital Europe, is for ms students
  • teachers in charge: Laura Robinson, Matti Lassila, Hanna Felt

Graf-Anton-Guenther Schule, Oldenburg, Germany, EU project

  • target group: the current EU project, Digital Europe, is for ms students
  • teachers in charge: Laura Robinson, Matti Lassila, Hanna Felt
  • short term private exchanges are also possible