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As part of the “Sharing the Planet” unit of inquiry and as a culmination of their primary school journey, the Year 6 students carried out their PYP Exhibition by creating a protected area within the school grounds. They designed the space, planned its implementation, and presented their ideas to the school leadership, explaining where to [...]

To conclude their Unit of Inquiry “Living Together”, in which Y3 students explored production processes and the relationships between people, goods and the environment, they received a very special visit from a family in the year group. Thanks to their experience in blueberry production in Argentina, students learned first-hand about each stage of the process [...]

Last week, our Year 1 students welcomed their families into the classroom to kick off the Student-Led Conferences in our Primary School. For 30 minutes, each student became the expert, proudly sharing all the learning they have built throughout the year: their written work, math strategies, inquiry discoveries, and personal achievements. They guided their families [...]

Friendship and Service in Action On October 30th, our K5 students visited La Concepción School in the Tigre delta as part of our Personal and Social Education programme. It was a day filled with joy, learning and meaningful connections. Both communities shared games, laughter and stories — discovering that when we open our hearts to [...]

We had the privilege of welcoming Yvonne Romero, Vice President for Enrollment, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid at Rice University, to Northlands School.. Rice is a very prestigious university in the United States, offering exceptional programmes in Architecture, Business, Engineering & Computing, Humanities, Music, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences. Yvonne met with our Year [...]

On Friday, 31 October, we closed the month by celebrating the achievements reached in swimming — a challenging field that demands time, practice, and guidance. This closing event invited us to reflect on the importance of recognising the diversity of learning processes, valuing each student’s pace and individual progress. The children showed remarkable improvement: greater [...]

Y7 Boys We took part in the Michael Tournament with nine athletes across two very intense days, during which everyone gave their best. We achieved 1st and 3rd place in High Jump, 3rd place in Shot Put, 6th place in Hurdles, 4th and 6th place in 1200 metres, and 6th place in the 4x100 relay. [...]

A HUGE thank you to everyone who contributed to our 3rd and last Service Day of the year! Whether by donating blood or hygiene items, baking or bringing cakes for the bake sale, or supporting it with your purchases. We’re incredibly proud of our community and its strong spirit of Friendship & Service. Not only [...]