Northlands

As part of their Unit of Inquiry “How We Organize Ourselves”, Year 3 students had the opportunity to step out of their comfort zone and become true Risk-takers by sharing their learning journey with their families during their assembly. Throughout this unit, students explored how societies create institutions to organise life in a community, investigating [...]

Over the course of two training days, the teaching teams from Kindergarten and Primary at the Olivos and Nordelta sites had the opportunity to continue deepening their professional learning within the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP). This enriching experience provided a valuable space for reflection, collaboration and shared learning, allowing teachers to revisit [...]

Over the past few weeks, we had the pleasure of welcoming María Zysman, educational psychologist and founder of Libres de Bullying, to our school. She led a series of workshops for Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6 students and their families, as well as a professional development session for our teaching staff. These workshops [...]

On 25 June, students from Years 5, 6 and 7 from both our Olivos and Nordelta campuses took part in the Zonal Round of the Argentine Mathematical Olympiad (OMA) Ñandú, after successfully qualifying through the Interschool Round. A total of 76 students proudly represented Northlands at this stage of the competition. Students from Olivos sat [...]

Year 6 students enjoyed a meaningful Friendship Gathering, a special morning designed to strengthen relationships, foster teamwork and celebrate their role as the oldest students in Primary. Throughout the day, they took part in individual reflection activities and a variety of collaborative challenges that encouraged communication, creativity, trust and cooperation. We were especially proud of [...]

Hockey The tour provided players with the opportunity to compete in different sporting environments and continue developing both technical and personal skills. The matches against Craighouse and Grange presented demanding challenges that contributed to the team's growth. Beyond the results, the students demonstrated adaptability, commitment, and a noticeable improvement in their performance throughout the week. [...]

A few weeks ago, we had the privilege of welcoming representatives from three outstanding US universities at Northlands. Our Y11 students had the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the many benefits of studying in the United States, including its diverse and inclusive communities, academic excellence, broad range of programmes and scholarship opportunities. Representatives from [...]

Throughout the first term, our students had the opportunity to enrich their learning through hands-on experiences in the Science Lab. By exploring, experimenting and asking questions, they deepened their conceptual understanding while making meaningful transdisciplinary connections with the Units of Inquiry explored in the classroom. Take a look at some of the exciting learning experiences [...]