07-01-11
Please note that the renovation of our premises at Kalvskinnet is now in full swing. It is therefore no longer considered safe for the school bus to stop outside these premises on the way to Brøset. This bus stop has therefore been moved to Sverres gate (between Suhmms gate and Bispegate). More info.
03-01-11
Starting today, the school bus will continue from Ila to Havstein in the afternoon. More information can be found here
27-08-10
Today the school organised a variety of activities for the students. We raised money for Pakistan and tried to make our students aware that they can contribute and make a difference. See pictures.
18-06-10
The school office will be open in June (10.00-12.00) and August (10.00-12.00).
Information about ASP (After School Program - SFO) has been sent home with all children. Please contact the office (admin@birralee.no) if you have any questions concerning ASP.
We wish you all a wonderfull summer break and we look forward to seeing our students back in the fall!
18-06-10
The Birralee Staff suprised the students with a special performance at the end of this year's final Assembly:
14-06-10
The program for tonight's Musical can be found here.
04-06-10
We have added the calendar for the 2010-2011 school year. (click and scroll down.)
21-04-10
Message from the Parents' Committee: We are looking for volunteers to organize a consignment
sale at the school.The sale will provide a forum where the parents can
recycle their children’s outgrown clothing/gear and to find affordable
necessities for the different seasons. Read more...
14-04-10
We have added some great pictures
from Infant Snow Day, taken by a professional photographer.
09-04-10
We went around the classes today to take a few snapshots from all the different activities.
We have also added newsletter no. 8
07-04-10
Year 5 were so inspired by Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory that
they decided to write to Nidar Sjokoladefabrikk. To their big surprise, they
were invited
to a tour of the factory.
27-11-09
We have uploaded some pictures to the November Gallery.
13-11-10
Birralee reached the front page of the newspaper this Thursday: "Birralee became Norwegian champion in English. - "We have a strong focus on learning", explains Principal Trude Farstad. Last year the school was best in maths." Click on the picture for the whole article and for more information about the National Tests.
16-06-09
We have updated the June Gallery with pictures from Reception Class, Year 7's overnight trip to Hegra, the Infants visit to Sverresborg Museum and Year 8's final joint Assembly.
12-06-09
Birralee was recently inspected by Fylkesmannen i Sør-Trøndelag (Department of Education). We have received the final report and we are pleased that the report is very favorable.
15-04-09
We have added a few pictures from Art Week.
27-03-09
Please find attached the latest Newsletter as well as
the program for the upcoming Art Week.
26-03-09
Please note that we are having trouble with our phone line. We have contacted Telenor about this and
they expect the phones to be fixed by 12.00 this Friday. In
the meantime you can reach us by email: admin@birralee.no or (in case of emergency) via the Middle School: 73 91 52 38 (Update 27.03.09: All fixed)
20-03-09
We have added a few pictures to the March Gallery.
12-03-09
We have uploaded a few pictures from Ski Day, Year 5's
Assembly and Book Day.
26-01-09
We welcome all parents to tonight's Curriculum Evening, starting at 19.00 in the Festsal. NB The
Curriculum Evening for Year 1t has been postponed due to illness.
23-01-09
Year 8 visited the Middle School yesterday. Some pictures can be found in the January Gallery.
15-01-09
Year 2 visited the Science Museum today. Click here
to see some pictures.
12-12-08
We have uploaded the first pictures from the Christmas Play (more to follow soon).
10-12-08
Please note that Playclub will be open until 18:30 on Wednesday, December 17th to help Playclub parents out with their Christmas shopping. Please contact the Playclub staff for more information. There will be no extra charge for this.
09-12-08
Please scroll over the Agenda to find the latest information about the Christmas Plays.
13-11-08
Year 6 (5.trinn) and Year 9 (8.trinn) particiapted in the National Test conducted by Norway's Ministry of Education in September 2008. The students were tested in Maths, English and Reading (Norwegian).
The Birralee students did very well in these tests and VG, one of Norway's biggest newspaper, even called Birralee "The best school in Norway"! Read more...
10-11-08
We have added a few pictures from the Middle School to the October Gallery.
07-11-08
Several Birralee students were interviewed by NRK
about Barack Obama's election as 44th President of the United States. You can watch the clip here.
03-11-08
We have updated the October Gallery. with a few pictures from the UN-week, Halloween and Year 8's visit to NTNU.
02-11-08
The Parent-Teacher conferences for children in Y3-Y8
will take place this week from Tuesday to Thursday. The conference with the class teacher will take place in the classroom. Conferences with subject teachers will take place in the Administration Building (2nd floor). All mother tongue teaching will take place in the Year 2 classroom (3rd floor).
21-10-08
We have uploaded a few new pictures to our October Gallery.
14-10-08
Birralee students are invited to welcome the King and Queen
of Noway and the president of Ireland, Mary McAleese, on
their visit to Trondheim this Thursday.
26-08-08
The national tests for Year 6 and Year 9 will take place in September. More info about the tests can be found on www.udir.no
24-08-08
Team Trafikk has assured us that all children with a new valid school bus card are allowed on the busses (even when the electronic system seems to not be working).
06-06-08
We are still finalizing next year's school calendar. However, we do have the following information
available for you:
First Day of School: August 18th
Autumn Holiday: Week 41
Chirstmas Holiday: Week 52 and Week 1
Winter Holiday: Week 8
Easter Holiday: Week 15
Last Day of School: June 19th
06-06-08
We are still finalizing next year's school calendar. However, we do have the following information available for you:
First Day of School: August 18th
Autumn Holiday: Week 41
Chirstmas Holiday: Week 52 and Week 1
Winter Holiday: Week 8
Easter Holiday: Week 15
Last Day of School: June 19th
12-05-08
The latest newsletter, with information about the celebration of May 17th, is now online.
30-04-08
Wednesday, May 7th will be a day filled with a variety of exciting activities tocelebrate literacy. Parents, siblings and friends are most welcome to join the activities (which include the Birralee Book Fair 2008). More information can be found by clicking on the link.
13-03-08
Birralee sends its congratulations to Oliver Udbye from Year 8. Oliver participated in the
Norwegian Championships in Gymnastics last week. He is the new National Champion
in High Bar, Parallel Bars and the Floor in his age group. Well done! Picture!
10-03-08
Birralee International School Trondheim is pleased to announce we have been approved as a University of Cambridge exam center. Our students will be able to take the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examinations starting in June 2009. Read more...
25-09-07
The first Parents' Committee meeting has been postponed to Thursday October 4th at 19.00
31-08-07
We have uploaded the August gallery with pictures from the first day of school, the Activity Day and the first Assembly.
28-08-07
The first newsletter of the new school year is now online. The timetables for Year 3 to 8 can be found in the student pages. The timetables for Year 8 and 9/10 will be online soon.