What’s going on at NORTHLANDS?

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 [...]

Last week, Year 5, 6, and 7 students from Olivos and Nordelta who qualified for the National Stage of the Ñandú Math Olympiad traveled to La Falda, Córdoba, for an unforgettable experience. The students who represented Northlands were: - Pedro Lefebvre (Y5 ND) - Santiago González Luna (Y5 ND) - Alfonso Martínez Carricart (Y5 OL) [...]

On Monday 27 October, we welcomed our families to share a Swimming Meeting. During the event, we talked about the criteria used to form the groups and the importance of fostering metacognition, encouraging the children to reflect on their own progress rather than comparing themselves with others, and to recognise how much they have grown [...]

Year 5 students prepared their English Assembly within the framework of the unit of inquiry “How We Organize Ourselves”, guided by the central idea: “Revolutions bring about profound changes that transform forms of organisation and the evolution of societies.” During the performance, they danced, acted and shared everything they had learned throughout the unit. It [...]

On Wednesday, 8 October, we held one of the most challenging Interhouse events in Secondary School — a comprehensive programme combining two tournaments: a triathlon and a qualifying athletics competition featuring the most demanding disciplines. Students took part in shot put, javelin, discus, hockey ball, hurdles, high jump, long jump, and track races of 80, [...]

In Year 7, students took their first steps into the world of programming, developing new digital and logical skills. We began exploring the Python language using an app called EduBlocks, which allows programming with visual blocks or text. This way, each student could progress at their own pace — some started with blocks, while others [...]