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Aug
21

17 August: Remembering San Martín in Olivos and Nordelta

This Monday, August the 17th, we commemorated the anniversary of the death of General José de San Martín and, as always, this important date did not go unnoticed in our Primary Schools. In Olivos, our Year 6 students were in charge of preparing the Assembly and surprised us with a documentary about San Martín’s life [...]
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Aug
21

Automation Projects with Micro:bit in Y7

In Design & Technology, learning comes to life through experimentation and applied technology. Year 7 students worked in teams to take on an exciting robotics and programming challenge: the Integrated Automation Project. Using Micro:bit boards, ultrasonic distance sensors, and servomotors, students applied programming logic in MakeCode alongside mechanical principles to design and build automated prototypes [...]
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Aug
21

A very special week for Lions & Zebras – Nordelta Kinder

This was a very special week for **Lions & Zebras**. On Tuesday, they visited the **“San Isidro Labrador”** farm, where they made bread, fed the rabbits, ducks and goats, stroked Eloísa the cow, and observed the characteristics, similarities and differences between the animals living there. It was a fantastic way to round off their third [...]
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Aug
21

A Sky Full of Stars: Y1 Visits the Planetarium

As part of their Unit of Inquiry “How the World Works”, our Y1 students visited the Planetarium to continue exploring how human beings seek to understand how the universe works through different forms of exploration. Throughout the unit, students have been investigating the sky as seen from Earth and learning about the main celestial bodies [...]
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Aug
21

Unlocking Creativity Through Drama: Y5A & Virgen del Carmen

Continuing our enriching exchange experiences with Colegio Virgen del Carmen, this week it was Y5A’s turn to join third grade students! Together, they immersed themselves in the fascinating world of Drama through fun improvisation games. Creativity soared as, using simple sheets of newspaper, each student brought unique, imagination-filled characters to life. It was wonderful to [...]
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Aug
21

A Conversation with Florencia Sichel: “All the Demands in the World: Tools for Reflecting on Parenting in Today’s World”

Thursday 13 August in Nordelta and Friday 14 August in Olivos, we welcomed Florencia Sichel to share with families from Kinder, Y1, Y2 and Y3 her talk “All the Demands of the World: Tools for Thinking About Parenting in Today’s World”. It was an opportunity to pause and reflect on parenting today and on the [...]
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Aug
14

Commendation Assembly: Celebrating our IB Learner Profile Attributes

In Olivos & Nordelta Primary, our recent Commendation Assembly was a special opportunity to come together as a community and celebrate the progress, effort and values that shape our students into remarkable individuals. Throughout the ceremony, we recognised students from Year 1 to Year 6 who have shown clear evidence of the IB Learner Profile [...]
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Aug
14

Olivos Y4 to Y6 Sports Merit Assembly

We recently experienced a very special moment at our Sports Merit Assembly. This gathering was not only a celebration of scores on the board or medals, but of the most important victories we can achieve: During this ceremony, we placed special emphasis on and recognized all those students who, beyond achieving the best physical performances [...]
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