Our school will be present at the AAWE's International School Fair in Paris this Saturday 14 February 2026 (2 pm - 5 pm) If you are interested by the english section at the European School of Paris-La Défense, we would be delighted to meet you there! The event is open to the public and admission is free. However, registration is mandatory: https://aawe.wildapricot.org/event-6322741
A European exchange between the European School of Paris La Défense and Karlsruhe for S3FR students At the end of November 2025, the current S3FR students traveled to Karlsruhe to complete the final stage of the exchange between our two European schools. Led by Mrs. Vareille (EEPLD) and Mr. Chevalier (ESK), this three-year project involved the active participation of Mr. Eckert and Mrs. Servant. After exchanging written correspondence in S1FR classes and hosting German partner students during the S2FR year, the S3FR students were welcomed by host families in [...]
We are delighted to announce that this new edition was created with the participation of our nursery, primary, and S7 students. A big well done to everyone for their creativity and commitment!
S7 Theater Outing: A Dive into the Absurd at Théâtre de la Huchette On Wednesday, November 12, the S7 students, who are studying Rhinocéros by Ionesco in L2 this year, had the opportunity to attend a performance of The Bald Soprano and The Lesson at the famous Théâtre de la Huchette, a true institution of the Latin Quarter. In this legendary theater, the two plays have been performed continuously since 1957, preserving for nearly 70 years the aesthetic shock experienced by the first audiences. The so-called “Theatre of the Absurd” can confuse, amuse, surprise, and sometimes [...]
Writing Fest 2025 – Our Young Authors in the Spotlight! The European Schools Writing Contest – the Writing Fest took place during the 2024–2025 school year, and the results have just been announced. We are delighted to share that several classes and students from the European School of Paris-La Défense have been selected and published! The published projects are: “The Unusual Carnival” by M1/M2 EN, a story written by Sophie E. (P2 EN), and “The Little Prince”, a bilingual English–French project co-written by P5 EN and P5 FR. Congratulations to all our pupils for their [...]
Mental Health Awareness Escape Game: S4FR Students Took on the Challenge Prevention workshop for S4FR students Ecollectif Briand, Courbevoie As part of Mental Health Week, on Friday, October 17, the S4FR students took part in an original and thought-provoking experience: a mental health prevention escape game organized at Ecollectif Briand in Courbevoie. Through collaborative puzzles and guided discussions, students explored essential topics such as: Addictions and risky behaviours; Mental health disorders; Sexual, physical, and verbal violence; Well-being and the importance of caring for oneself and others. A big thank you to [...]
In October, our students distinguished themselves in a wide range of areas: culture, citizenship and awareness-raising. Each activity was an opportunity to open up to the world, reflect, collaborate… and create lasting memories. Road Safety Awareness for S7 Students S7 students took part in a road safety awareness session led by the association Via Mobilité. The intervention focused on the dangers of speeding as well as driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Anti-Bullying Awareness: S4 to S6 Students at the [...]
World Clean Up Day: a strong commitment from our students to the environment On the occasion of World Clean Up Day, a citizens’ movement born in Estonia, our students took part in a meaningful local action: cleaning up public spaces in Courbevoie. On Friday, September 13, the kindergarten and primary pupils, along with the S3FR class, rolled up their sleeves to contribute to this ecological and civic initiative. Divided between Charras Park and the banks of the Seine, they collected nearly 88 kg of waste, including: 22.5 kg of recyclables; 9.2 [...]
Integration Day for S1 Students at the European School Paris La Défense Early September marked an important milestone for the S1 students as they officially began their secondary school journey at the European School Paris La Défense. To start the year gently and foster cohesion, the teaching team organised an integration day on Friday, September 5. It was at the Parc des Berges de Seine that the two S1 sections, accompanied by their teachers, enjoyed this sunny day together. The students had the opportunity to try rowing, take [...]
Engraving from Jules Verne's book Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea · Edouard Riou · Bridgeman Images In June 2025, the school’s auditorium was transformed into a real submarine thanks to the S1 EN and S1 FR students. Over the course of three performances, they took the audience aboard the legendary Nautilus. This fascinating journey into the depths allowed everyone to discover its mysteries, from the most eerie to the most magical. Young and old alike were enchanted by the show, brought to life through creative staging, mesmerizing lighting, and the remarkable dedication of the students. Their work, [...]
