What’s going on at NORTHLANDS?

Sep
26

Open Class K3 Olivos Giraffes

With great joy, we welcomed the K3 Giraffes families on Tuesday, September 24, to play together, highlight the importance of playtime with their children, the impact it has on their brains and emotions, and strengthen the bonds between school and family, as this will be the foundation of trust upon which we will support the [...]
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Sep
26

Istituto Marangoni Miami came to visit Northlands’ Visual Arts Class

A few weeks ago the Y11 Visual Arts students had the opportunity to participate in an activity led by the Istituto Marangoni Miami. Mario Braghieri, Director of the Fashion Design Program, and Mena Lombardi, Fashion Design Professor together with Rosario Agote, Northlands Visual Arts leader joined in a discussion on the intersection of Art and [...]
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Sep
26

“Sucedió en Colores”

A devil who falls in love with an apple seller, an Eskimo grandfather who tells stories to his grandchildren, an emperor and a peasant couple who never stop arguing. All of them are part of a world of stories written by Liliana Bodoc. In ‘Sucedió en Colores’, each story, in a poetic and subtle way, [...]
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Sep
26

“Prohibido No Tocar” Museum

"Light up the room!" Save Me From Math and Go With the Flow! These aren’t just quirky phrases but the actual names of some of the thematic rooms that Year 6 students visited this Tuesday at the “Prohibido No Tocar” Museum. Throughout the visit, students had the opportunity to explore various rooms and dive into [...]
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Sep
26

Orchestral Practice

As part of their musical instrument class, students from years 4, 5, and 6 come together monthly for orchestral practice. They rehearse various exercises and musical pieces with their instruments: flutes, clarinets, trumpets, saxophones, violins, cellos, bassoons and percussion. We look forward to hearing their end-of-year performance. Como parte de su clase de instrumentos musicales, [...]
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Sep
26

Y5 Assembly

Last week, Y5 students and their families got together to celebrate learning and inquiry. On this occasion, the students prepared an assembly to show the transdisciplinary way in which they worked on the different Units. They prepared a journey through the central ideas that guided their learning and explained how they came to understand that [...]
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Sep
26

Teacher’s Day

Making a world of difference Last Tuesday, we celebrated our fantastic team of teachers and their dedication with a heartfelt homage where families prepared a funny play about a day without teachers and students hosted the event that also included a song, diplomas and a lovely video. It was a moving experience for teachers and [...]
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Sep
26

Year 6 students wrap up their Wonka project with creativity and reflection

After weeks of dedication and teamwork, our Year 6 students proudly presented their version of Wonka. As part of the project’s wrap-up, they engaged in meaningful activities that captured the essence of their artistic journey. Following the technical rehearsal, the students participated in a guided visualization exercise, imagining what it would be like to walk [...]
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