Page 16 - IC Newsletter Summer 2009

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IC NEWSLETTER -
SUMMER 2009
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Yasmine Alamuddin, CE2, won three
gold medals and one silver medal in
the European Club championship
held on May 9 and 10 in Le Havre,
France. Yasmine, 9, has been training
since the age of three.
IC student wins
Swimming Championship
in France
Fourteen IC students joined the HSBC
Earth Race held in Beirut on April
26th. The students were running
to raise money for
Help & Heal
– an NGO which provides under-
privileged children of Roweissat with
educational, recreational, and medical
benefits. From Ras Beirut students
included: Kamal Kettaneh, Makram
Kettaneh, Talal Kettaneh, Raymond
Eddé, Pierre Eddé, Aya Idriss, Omar
Idriss, Zein Idriss, Sahi Zeidan, Rami
Kfoury, Jad Kfoury. From Ain Aar,
students included: Nayla Tohmé, Dana
Tohmé and Jonathan Tabet.
The race was held by The Beirut
MarathonAssociationundertheslogan
“The Earth is Turning Against Us”.
The goal was to make the Lebanese
more environmentally aware. At the
end of the race, each runner received
someseeds toplant.Themarathonwas
held in cooperation with the
Union of
Italian Sports for All
(Unione Italiana
Sport Per Tutti-UISP)
, the ministries of
education and the environment.
Marathon