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Savremena school attends expert workshop on youth addiction prevention
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / October 6, 2025
As part of the Belgrade Health Festival, Physical Education teacher Željko Zarić and school psychologist Milena Tarbuk attended the expert workshop “Prevention of Addictive Behaviors in Youth.” The event brought together prominent specialists in healthcare, psychology, and education to discuss modern challenges and prevention strategies. Special attention was given to new forms of addiction, including […]
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Digital traces and guardians of the wise click
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / October 3, 2025
As part of the Virtue Library (Vrlinoteka), students of Savremena Primary School explored virtues this week through the story Digital Traces from the book Summer Hustle with Fairy Sunčica by Željana Radojičić Lukić. The focus was on the extremely important virtue of caution and learning how to navigate the digital world safely. The activity Guardians […]
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Through the self-portrait, we learn about ourselves
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / September 30, 2025
In their art classes, students faced the task of drawing their own faces – a task that is much more than simple drawing. Scientific studies show that creating self-portraits helps children develop self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and introspective thinking. For example, research from Boston University has shown that children who regularly draw themselves are better at […]
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Parents at Work: Meet Victory Dance Studio
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / September 30, 2025
As part of the Parents at Work project, students had the opportunity to visit Victory Dance Studio, a modern dance and fitness center in Belgrade. The studio offers a wide range of classes, including hip-hop, commercial dance, freestyle, and bounce-trampoline fitness, providing a space where everyone can find a style that suits them. Led by […]
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Effort, teams, and victories – Sports week at Savremena
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / September 29, 2025
During Sports Week, students of Savremena Primary School had the opportunity to compete in a variety of sports, from table tennis and athletics to basketball, volleyball, and mini-football. Each day presented a new challenge and a chance for students to showcase their skills, focus, discipline, and team spirit. These activities help children develop physical abilities, […]
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Conference on supporting gifted students
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / September 27, 2025
Teachers from Savremena Primary School, Ivana Jovičić and Branka Milićević, participated in a professional development event dedicated to enhancing the school’s Section for Gifted Students. The conference, “Non-formal Educational Methods in Supporting Giftedness,” brought together prominent experts in education and psychology, who shared the latest techniques and approaches for working with talented students. The goal […]
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When children create, the world becomes better
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / September 26, 2025
In their art classes, the preschoolers at Savremena had the opportunity to use clay to create animals from their imaginative worlds. This activity was not just fun – it helped children develop fine motor skills and concentration. Through making animals, the little ones learned to follow shapes and details, which is essential for their cognitive […]
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Outdoor play – A recipe for a happy childhood
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / September 24, 2025
Savremena’s preschoolers spent the day outdoors, enjoying play and friendship in the schoolyard. Fresh air doesn’t just bring smiles to their faces – it boosts concentration, strengthens the immune system, and helps children develop a healthy attitude toward physical activity. In open spaces, little ones have the chance to freely explore, release their energy, and […]
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Shapes, colours and friendship – the foundations of great learning
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / September 24, 2025
Preschoolers stepped into classrooms designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Through drawing, colouring, and their very first tasks, they got to know their peers, learning that school is not just a place for academics but also a space for shared growth. Such an environment gives children a sense of safety and belonging from the […]
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Little preschoolers, big ideas – A classroom full of creativity
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / September 24, 2025
During their creative workshop, preschoolers showed that their imagination knows no limits. With just a bit of paper, colours, and clay, they created small works of art – from cheerful smileys to imaginative ornaments and figures. These activities help children develop fine motor skills and concentration, while teaching them how to turn simple materials into […]
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Art class as a small laboratory of ideas
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / September 22, 2025
During their art class, students of Savremena Primary School transformed the classroom into a true laboratory of ideas. Divided into groups, they drew and built projects on the theme of landforms, waters, and settlements. Instead of leaving the lesson only in their textbooks, children experienced it through colours, shapes, and teamwork. Such classes help pupils […]
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A lesson in unity and belonging through play and teamwork
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / September 16, 2025
During their Civic Education class, the students of Savremena Primary School marked one of the important national holidays – the Day of Serbian Unity, Freedom and the National Flag. This special class was an opportunity for the pupils, through group work, to develop a sense of togetherness, respect for tradition, and belonging. Through discussion and […]
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Truly diffrent first-graders practised motor skills through play
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / September 15, 2025
First-grade students of Savremena Primary School had the opportunity to showcase their imagination and skills during art class by making unique magnets from magnetic tape and modelling clay. This activity combined learning, play, and artistic expression, while giving children the joy of creating objects they could proudly take home and share with their families. In […]
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Favorite teacher Robot Pepper in the student’s drawings
Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / September 15, 2025
Savremena first-graders showed just how imaginative and curious they are – during their art class, they expressed the wish to draw robot Pepper, whom they had met during his recent visit to the school. The very encounter with the humanoid robot was an unforgettable experience for them, and drawing gave them the opportunity to put […]
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