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Madeleine Farmer

Madeleine Farmer

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American expat in Belgium

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About me

American

Lives in Brussels

Registration: 18 March 2013

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Madeleine Farmer replied to a thread
12 years ago
sinulienka

Is the Brussels international catholic school a good school? by sinulienka

What is BICS like? I'm 14 and considering moving to belgium with my dad. It's the cheapest bilingual school i've found so far as we can't afford the expensive ones. Do you have any experience with the school? Are there any extra-curricular ...

Madeleine Farmer

I think that enough has been said. It isn't worth spending any more time and energy especially as this thread appears to becoming personal and rather unpleasant. I simply wanted to point out the facts: that the school does have extra-curricular ... Read More

Madeleine Farmer replied to a thread
12 years ago
sinulienka

Is the Brussels international catholic school a good school? by sinulienka

What is BICS like? I'm 14 and considering moving to belgium with my dad. It's the cheapest bilingual school i've found so far as we can't afford the expensive ones. Do you have any experience with the school? Are there any extra-curricular ...

Madeleine Farmer

Exactly, you are responsible for what you say. That is why I have taken some time to reply with the facts. Read More

Madeleine Farmer replied to a thread
12 years ago
sinulienka

Is the Brussels international catholic school a good school? by sinulienka

What is BICS like? I'm 14 and considering moving to belgium with my dad. It's the cheapest bilingual school i've found so far as we can't afford the expensive ones. Do you have any experience with the school? Are there any extra-curricular ...

Madeleine Farmer

Obviously you do have an axe to grind. Never mind. By the way it isn't my school! I am only a happy parent with children in the school. For your information a 'handful' is normally six. Is a small parish in a suburb of Brussels a test of being ... Read More

Madeleine Farmer replied to a thread
12 years ago
sinulienka

Is the Brussels international catholic school a good school? by sinulienka

What is BICS like? I'm 14 and considering moving to belgium with my dad. It's the cheapest bilingual school i've found so far as we can't afford the expensive ones. Do you have any experience with the school? Are there any extra-curricular ...

Madeleine Farmer

schoolmum, When one writes 'don't expect', you clearly are implying there are no extra- curricular activities apart from what you go onto say 'going to see religious sights and churches'. The meaning is very clear. You obviously have an axe to ... Read More

Madeleine Farmer replied to a thread
12 years ago
sinulienka

Is the Brussels international catholic school a good school? by sinulienka

What is BICS like? I'm 14 and considering moving to belgium with my dad. It's the cheapest bilingual school i've found so far as we can't afford the expensive ones. Do you have any experience with the school? Are there any extra-curricular ...

Madeleine Farmer

Shoolmum you wrote: 'Don't expect any extra-curricular activities at all, unless you count going to see religious sights and churches' To me that implies that these are the only trips organized by the school. If you look at the photos on the ... Read More

Madeleine Farmer replied to a thread
12 years ago
sinulienka

Is the Brussels international catholic school a good school? by sinulienka

What is BICS like? I'm 14 and considering moving to belgium with my dad. It's the cheapest bilingual school i've found so far as we can't afford the expensive ones. Do you have any experience with the school? Are there any extra-curricular ...

Madeleine Farmer

The school offers a traditional approach to teaching, and is certainly Roman catholic in ethos as its name makes clear. It is wrong to say that there are only trips to religious places. Non Catholics are welcome, as is clearly stated on the school ... Read More