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Since mid-March, K4 and K5 students have had the opportunity to explore water in its different forms, gaining confidence and autonomy in the aquatic environment. Throughout the year, through games and playful activities, they will discover how their bodies move in the water, developing motor and sensory skills. In addition, they will incorporate important notions [...]

Y3 Hockey: For the first time, we held an activity with the Y3 group, achieving a great turnout. During the day, the group enjoyed various games and activities in an atmosphere of integration and camaraderie. One of the most valuable aspects of the event was the opportunity to share with SMSI students, working in mixed [...]

This year, in our Olivos and Nordelta primary schools, we are excited to welcome a group of Gap Students who will be joining us during their exchange experience at Northlands. In Olivos, we have the pleasure of hosting Darcy Lamaison from Australia, and in Nordelta, we welcome Kayla Niemandt from South Africa. Through this programme, [...]

This term, Y3 students had the opportunity to explore key concepts related to productive circuits, building new knowledge through a variety of learning experiences. To do so, they researched using multiple sources, including expository and literary texts, videos, talks, presentations, and interviews. They also engaged in first-hand observation of how a company operates and experienced [...]

This year, the Primary schools of Olivos and Nordelta added a very special stand to the Kermesse: the Green Patrol! 🌍💚 The activity invited families to build cars and flying rockets using recyclable materials — some collected in advance by students and some generated during the event. Two simple, accessible and super fun designs! The [...]

Kinder Olivos & Nordelta On March 30, 1885, Miss Winifred Brightman was born in England. At the age of 29, she arrived in Argentina to work as a governess for a family. As the children grew older, their parents encouraged her to start a school. To do so, she partnered with Miss Mildred Slater. Northlands [...]

As part of their reading project on El Detective Intríngulis y el robo de la Mona Luisa, our Year 6 students took their learning beyond the classroom with a visit to the science lab. There, they became real detectives by learning how to take fingerprint impressions and classify them according to their shape and characteristics. [...]

As part of the school's Personal and Social Education (PSE) programme, we implement a Big Brother and Big Sister mentorship programme each year, pairing Year 6 students with Year 1 students to strengthen the bonds between them. Through this initiative, the younger students find a mentor and guide within the primary school, while the Year [...]