Circuits and Robotics at Northlands Plus (Olivos)
During the second half of the year, our Tinkering students at Northlands Plus Olivos explored the world of technology and electricity through fun, hands-on projects. They built working flashlights with switches to learn how electrical circuits work, and created motorized robots to experiment with motion, force, and energy. Every challenge offered room to test ideas, [...]
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Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Y8: “The Creative Inventor Challenge”
Our Year 8 B students in Nordelta site took on an exciting challenge where imagination, technology, and the English language came together to solve everyday problems: the Creative Inventor Challenge. Throughout this comprehensive project, the teams went through the different stages of real product design: Ideation and Design: They identified current real-world problems and created [...]
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K5 Visits MALBA
With great enthusiasm, our K5 students from Olivos visited MALBA this week, where they had the opportunity to explore an exhibition featuring Latin American artists and discover the stories behind some of their works. During the visit, they learned how different artists drew inspiration from their surroundings, experiences, and ideas to create and express themselves [...]
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Sport, Connection and Teamwork: Y4 Welcomes Colegio Virgen del Carmen
On Thursday 27 August, we welcomed the Year 4 students from Colegio Virgen del Carmen with the aim of getting to know one another, sharing experiences and building new connections through sport. We see sport as a valuable opportunity to strengthen relationships, learn to work with others and develop cooperation skills. During the morning, we [...]
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Athletics Tournament – A Teams
This Saturday, 22 August, we celebrated the historic Boys’ A Teams Tournament, a day that allowed us to continue building team spirit, identity and a strong sense of belonging. Our teams stood out particularly in the relays, demonstrating commitment, coordination, the ability to work effectively with others, and a high level of physical ability. We [...]
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Athletics Tournament – B Teams
On Saturday, August 29, we held our B Teams Athletics Tournament, and were delighted to welcome Michael Ham and San Marcos de San Isidro for a day of competition, learning and enjoyment. It was a wonderful opportunity to compete respectfully, challenge ourselves, encourage one another and learn from each other, in an atmosphere of healthy [...]
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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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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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