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2015-2016

A new year begins with the discovery of historic and memorial sites of Normandy

Ranville-Bénouville-Bréville-les -Monts

From up the hill, in Bréville, students understand how the village came to be a key objective after D-Day
Links between history and memory: these ruins of the former church highlight the violence of the battle.
A stop at Pegasus Bridge, Bénouville helps understanding the issues of dropping paratroopers here in the first hours of 6 june 1944

Cette sortie a pu être effectuée avec le soutien du ministère des Armées- direction des patrimoines, de la mémoire et des archives 

Avril 2016

Exchanges are made with students from Nea-Zealand

Our school was delighted to host a dozen students from St Margaret's School, Wellington, N-Z.

 

The students who vivited us made a very nice presentation about their stay in Évreux, to be seen here: ici

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Ces rencontres sont largement dues à l'initiative des enseignants K. de Mecquenem (anglais) qui a préparé le programme, les activités et animé les échanges avec ces élèves de Nouvelle-Zélande. "Conseiller Histoire" : L. Grillet (Histoire & Géographie).

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Ian Patrick, a Franco-American photographer (2 of his portraits can be seen on the wall in the background) and Tenno Dogger from Association Deep Respect exchange views and read poems with a school group
May - june

OUR FIRST INTERVIEW WITH A D-DAY VETERAN

Mr Roy O'NEILL

After a month preparing to meet him, a school group interviews Roy O’Neill, a WW2 veteran.
This took place at the invitation of 
association Deep Respect.

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Two students worked on this sketch, inspired by a famous photograph taken just before landings took place on Juno Beach, precisely at Bernières/Mer, where Mr O'Neill landed
Bernières, 6 juin 1944
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