Students, families, faculty, and staff joined partner communities and organizations across the city, putting service, unity, and social responsibility into action. On Saturday, August 29, students, families, faculty, and staff from School of the Nations came together for Service Day 2026, a morning dedicated to service and collaboration with local communities and partner organizations. With a new format this year, participants took part in seven service experiences across Bra

The visit brought the Nations community together for conversations on digital safety, parenting, mental health, and the protection of children and teenagers. School of the Nations welcomed Dr. Vanessa Cavalieri, Judge of the Juvenile Court of Rio de Janeiro, for two days of meetings with families and students on August 27 and 28. During a special session for parents and guardians, Dr. Cavalieri addressed some of the challenges families face in raising children and adolescents

Leaders from international schools across Brazil gathered in Brasília to discuss shared priorities and strengthen connections among their institutions. On August 27 and 28, School of the Nations hosted the AASB Heads of Schools and HR Coordinators Meeting at its Main Campus in Brasília, welcoming representatives from international schools across Brazil. Organized by the Association of American Schools in Brazil (AASB), the event brought Heads of Schools together to discuss ar

From Elementary through High School, 35 students were recognized for their performance in one of Brazil’s mathematics competitions. School of the Nations students achieved excellent results in the Canguru de Matemática Brasil, with 35 students from Grade 4 through Grade 11 recognized for their performance in the competition. Among the students recognized, 19 earned medals: five gold, eight silver, and six bronze. An additional 16 students received Merit distinctions, bringing

Nations Takes Part in YMUN, joining hundreds of young delegates in Brasília for three days of debate, diplomacy, and global learning. This past weekend, a delegation of nine high school students participated in the first edition of Yale Model United Nations Brasil (YMUNB), held from August 14 to 16 at the Royal Tulip Brasília Alvorada. Organized as part of the Yale International Relations Association conference series, YMUN Brasil builds on more than 50 years of Yale Model Un

The School of the Nations community came together for a day of reconnecting, welcoming, and celebrating the start of a new academic year. On July 25, School of the Nations officially launched the 2026–27 school year with its Open House and Community Day. The event brought together students, families, and faculty for a morning that combined learning, connection, and celebration, marking the beginning of another year filled with new opportunities and experiences. The day began

From his first triathlon to becoming a two-time JEDF champion, Gabriel Pontual’s journey is a story of discipline, perseverance, and passion for the sport. Grade 9 student Gabriel Pontual celebrated an outstanding year in triathlon, earning two major titles during the 2025–26 school year. Throughout the season, Gabriel became a two-time Triathlon Champion at the Federal District School Games (JEDF) and won the overall title at the Brasília Sprint Triathlon Cup, establishing h

The 45th edition of the event celebrates the cultural diversity of the school community and culminates in a day of performances, exhibitions, and cultural exchange. On April 11, the halls of the School of the Nations were filled with new sounds, colors, and flavors. Flags, music, and performances took over the campus during the 45th edition of the Nations Festival, a project that is part of the school’s history and brings to life the diversity within its community. More than

Students connected with professionals from diverse fields and representatives from leading universities, gaining valuable insights into academic and career pathways. On March 6, School of the Nations once again welcomed a diverse group of professionals and university representatives to campus for another inspiring edition of our Career Fair. The event provided Middle and High School students with a meaningful opportunity to explore different career paths, ask questions, and g

The event highlighted student authorship and fostered a love of reading across the school community. On February 28, School of the Nations held the 2026 edition of its Literacy Day, bringing together students from Early Childhood through High School for a schedule dedicated to promoting reading and writing. The event aimed to strengthen students’ interest in books and expand their literary experiences. Under the theme “Magic on Every Page,” the fair featured activities design

The team represented Nations in the academic competition in Rio de Janeiro, highlighting teamwork and critical thinking. From February 25 to 27, six Middle School students represented Nations at the Middle School Knowledge Bowl 2026, hosted by the American School of Rio de Janeiro (EARJ). Over two days of competition, the team faced six other schools from the American Association of Schools in Brazil (AASB) and secured fourth place, our school’s highest ranking so far in its

Participation across all committees, leadership roles, and multiple awards highlight the performance of Middle and High School students at the Model United Nations conference. From February 5 to 7, Middle and High School students from Escola das Nações participated in the XI BSBMUN Conference – Building Bridges and Empowering Change, held at the American School of Brasília (EAB). The event brought together students from various institutions for a Model United Nations experien

Students, families, and staff collaborate at the Jardins Mangueiral Camp, strengthening education through action. In January 2026, members of the School of the Nations community participated in the Community Camps initiative held in the neighborhood of Jardins Mangueiral. The Community Camps are a regional initiative organized by the Bahá’í Development Institute of the Central West, in collaboration with numerous partners, and take place in different neighborhoods across the

Nine Middle and High School students received medals and honorable mentions in the 2025 edition of the academic competition. The talent and dedication of our students once again earned national recognition. Nine Middle and High School students were awarded in the 20th edition of the Brazilian Mathematics Olympiad for Public and Private Schools (OBMEP), one of the most important academic competitions in Brazil. The achievements include medals and honorable mentions at both the

With a focus on continuity and collaboration, the week fostered dialogue and the development of a shared vision for the second semester. From January 14 to 20, School of the Nations brought its educators together for the second Pedagogical Week of the 2025–26 academic year. The event included coordinators, teachers, monitors, and administrative staff, all united by a common goal: to collaboratively plan an inspiring and successful second semester for students. Designed as a s

Nations student recognised for community-driven leadership and service in the first phase of the 2026 Emerging Innovator Awards School of the Nations is proud to announce that Grade 12 student, Maria Clara Brum, has been selected as one of the Top 100 high school students worldwide in the 2026 Emerging Innovator Awards. Chosen from applicants across 29 countries and 25 US states, the award recognises young leaders who are making meaningful contributions to their communities t

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Gabriel Pontual earns gold in the 12–14 category and places 3rd overall at the Federal District School Games, representing School of the...