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Mina Stoiljković Won First Place at City Singing Competition

/ Blog / March 20, 2026

The city-level DEMUS competition “Golden Siren” is one of the most recognized music events in Belgrade, an opportunity for young talents to showcase their voice, interpretation, and stage presence. This year as well, the competition gathered the most talented young singers from the capital. Among them, Mina Stoiljković, a sixth-grade student at Savremena Primary School, […]

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Global Perspectives: Cambridge Projects by Students on the Future of the Planet

/ Blog / March 20, 2026

Global Perspectives is not just a project – it’s a way of thinking. Fifth graders at Savremena Primary School spent several months researching global problems, building teams, developing solutions, and finally – presenting results to parents, teachers, and peers. The project is part of the Cambridge program and Checkpoint exam, which means that each team […]

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Viktor Evgo Won Second Place at Recitation Competition

/ Blog / March 19, 2026

Viktor Evgo, a third-grade student at Savremena Primary School, won second place at the municipal recitation competition. Among young performers who interpreted literary works, Viktor stood out with the quality of his performance, understanding of the text, and ability to convey through voice, intonation, and presence the emotion behind the words. Recitation is not just […]

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Success of Savremena Students at the Regional AI Competition

/ Blog / March 18, 2026

Students of Savremena Primary School achieved excellent results at the regional competition in artificial intelligence – robotics and interface technologies “ROBO-INT Invent”, once again confirming a high level of knowledge, innovative thinking and practical skills developed at Savremena. After previously sharing news about the competition itself, we are proud to highlight the achievements of our […]

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Great Success of Savremena Students at Municipal Biology Competition

/ Blog / March 17, 2026

Students of Savremena Primary School achieved outstanding results at the municipal biology competition, once again confirming a high level of knowledge, curiosity and dedication to learning. Biology competitions provide an important opportunity for students to deepen their understanding of the world around them, while also demonstrating their ability to apply acquired knowledge to more demanding […]

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Savremena Students Secure Placement at City Chemistry Competition

/ Blog / March 17, 2026

Students of Savremena Primary School achieved notable results at the chemistry competition, once again confirming a high level of knowledge, dedication, and systematic work cultivated at our school. Chemistry as a science requires precision, understanding of processes, and the ability to connect theory with practice, and Savremena students showed they are ready to meet such […]

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Success at municipal serbian language competition and advancement to city competition

/ Blog / March 13, 2026

The municipal competition in Serbian language and linguistic culture was held, and students of Savremena Primary School demonstrated that their knowledge of their native language, grammar, and literature has quality measured at competitions. The results confirm what is built daily – careful work in class, love for the language, and understanding that Serbian language is […]

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Handball Fun Week with RK ”Novi Beograd”

/ Blog / March 10, 2026

Last week, in collaboration with RK ”Novi Beograd” , one of the most successful sports clubs in Serbia, students of all grades had the opportunity to participate in Handball Fun Week – a special program that turned physical education into an intensive introduction to handball as a sport, but also to everything it brings – […]

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Excellent Cambridge Progression Test Results! 32% Better Than in September

/ Blog / March 10, 2026

When test results show a 32% improvement, that’s not coincidence – that’s proof. In January 2026, students of Savremena Primary School from fourth to eighth grade took Cambridge Progression tests and achieved results that are a third better than in September. A third. This isn’t marginal improvement. This is a leap that confirms that the […]

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Workshop Full of Love for March 8th

/ Blog / March 10, 2026

For March 8th, preschoolers and students of Savremena Primary School had a special and very joyful creative workshop. With lots of smiles, colors, and children’s imagination, they made bouquets intended for mothers, grandmothers, and all dear women who hold a special place in their hearts. Each bouquet was unique, made carefully and with lots of […]

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Tree Planting Action – “Tree for the Future” Project

/ Blog / March 6, 2026

Thursday, March 6, 2026, was the day when students and preschoolers of Savremena Primary School actively participated in an action with significance far greater than a single day – planting trees as part of the “Tree for the Future” project by the 1% Foundation. With the help of greenery experts and the support of teachers, […]

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Savremena to host the district competition in artificial intelligence – Robotics and Interface Technology “ROBO-INT Invent”

/ Blog / March 2, 2026

Savremena Primary School will host the District Competition in Artificial Intelligence – Robotics and Interface Technology “ROBO-INT Invent”, which will take place on March 7, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM at Savremena Primary School (Bulevar Heroja sa Košara 17, Novi Beograd). You can view the detailed schedule here. This important role has been entrusted to […]

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Globetrotters Digital Platform – Connecting Language, Culture and Play

/ Blog / March 2, 2026

Imagine learning a language as a journey – not as a lesson, but as an adventure. In the world of Globetrotters, children don’t learn language by rote, they discover it. Globetrotters is an educational, gamified platform that connects language and culture learning through story, play, and exploration. It is designed to introduce children to the […]

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GlobeTrotters – The Multimodal Potential of Comics as a Pedagogical Tool in Contemporary Language Teaching

/ Blog / March 1, 2026

Contemporary education increasingly demands approaches that surpass traditional, linear models of language learning and respond to the needs of digitally oriented and visually sensitive generations of students. In this context, comics stand out as an effective didactic tool that integrates verbal and visual elements into a coherent narrative whole. As a multimodal type of text, […]

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February in the sign of medals and great victories of the students of Savremena!

/ Blog / February 28, 2026

 Filled with team spirit and positive energy, this event was the perfect way to wrap up a successful chapter of our students’ primary school journey.

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Open Day at Savremena – Open school for everyone

/ Blog / February 28, 2026

28.02. Savremena Primary School opened its doors to everyone – future first-graders, older children, and their parents. It wasn’t a typical tour. There were no “meet our school” presentations over coffee. It was different. Children sat in classrooms. Tried on VR headsets. Built constructions with Lego robotics. Played interactive quizzes on tablets. Learned English through […]

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”Parents at Work” – Students in the world of law and Justice

/ Blog / February 27, 2026

 Parents at Work is a program where parents come to school and talk about what they do. Not abstractly. Not superficially. But concretely – what their job looks like, what problems they solve, what challenges them, what rewards them. This time, third-grade students (3-1) had the opportunity to peek into the world of law and […]

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Notable results of Savremena students at the municipal mathematics competition

/ Blog / February 27, 2026

Savremena Primary School proudly highlights the outstanding results achieved by its students at the municipal mathematics competition. Once again, Savremenci demonstrated that knowledge, dedication, and systematic preparation lead to excellent outcomes, confirming the high standards and strong mathematical foundation nurtured at our school. The following results were achieved at the competition: Mikhail Khorenko (Grade 3) […]

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School Recitation Competition at Savremena

/ Blog / February 26, 2026

A school recitation competition isn’t easy. Students memorize poems, practice interpretation, work on diction, intonation, emotional tone. And when they step on stage – everything depends on the moment. On how they pronounce each verse. How they convey what the poet wants to say. How the audience feels what they feel. This year, the competition […]

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Grammar through a board game

/ Blog / February 26, 2026

Marina Gava, a Serbian language teacher, had an idea. Instead of a classic grammar knowledge test – why not make a board game? And instead of it being just her idea – why not involve students in the creation itself? Fifth-grade students didn’t just play the game. They helped make it. They designed tasks, created […]

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Pink shirt day – International day against bullying

/ Blog / February 25, 2026

The last Wednesday of February is International Day Against Bullying – Pink Shirt Day. This year, students at Savremena Primary School marked this day in a way that makes sense: through conversation, creativity, and messages they wrote themselves. Children received white shirts and markers. The task was clear – write what you think about violence, […]

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We learn through tradition – Learning about a russian holiday

/ Blog / February 24, 2026

Fedor and Jarik stood before their classmates with a presentation. Topic: Maslenica – a Russian national holiday celebrating the arrival of spring. They weren’t nervous. They didn’t read from paper. They talked about a tradition they know, a holiday they celebrate with their families, what Maslenica means to the Russian people. They explained that Maslenica […]

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Life Skills Program – Healthy Eating Workshop

/ Blog, Parents at Work / February 23, 2026

As part of the Life Skills program, Ivana Vujanić, a licensed nutritionist, held a workshop on healthy eating. No boring lectures about vitamins and minerals. She asked one simple question: “What did you eat before school today?” Answers varied. Someone had cereal. Someone had a pastry. Someone had nothing. Someone had a snack in the […]

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Savremena Teacher about AI in Cambridge Podcast

/ Blog / February 23, 2026

There are moments that confirm a school is doing something right – and this is one of them. Nađa Đorđević, Digital Literacy teacher at Savremena Primary School, was a guest on the official “Brighter Thinking” podcast organized by Cambridge University Press. The topic? Changes in the Digital Literacy curriculum and a discussion about how artificial […]

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We celebrated through beautiful words International Mother Language Day

/ Blog / February 21, 2026

February 21st is International Mother Language Day – a day when the world celebrates the diversity of languages and the culture transmitted through them. At Savremena Elementary School, we marked this day in a way that makes sense: through words that children love, use, and that mean something to them. The task was simple – […]

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Space through preschoolers’ eyes – planets, stars and imagination

/ Blog / February 15, 2026

During the “Space” project, preschoolers at Savremena Primary School learned about planets, the Sun, the Moon, and stars through play, conversation, and creative activities. The result? A classroom full of colors, imagination, and little astronauts who now know that Saturn is the planet with rings, that Jupiter is the largest planet, and that Earth is […]

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Handmade musical instruments – When old materials become real music

/ Blog / February 14, 2026

Students at Savremena Primary School have become true masters at making musical instruments. After previously creating shakers from plastic bottles and various materials, this time they dedicated themselves to drums – an instrument that requires a bit more effort, creativity, and teamwork. But what made this project special wasn’t just the creation of instruments, but […]

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Students of Savremena dominate the municipal English competition

/ Blog / February 13, 2026

The municipal English language competition brought Savremena Elementary School three medals and three students who are continuing their journey to the district level. Ognjen Simić won third place in the seventh grade category. Natalia Damjanov brought home second place in the eighth grade category. And Nađa Otanjac set the bar highest – first place in […]

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100th day of school – Things I like about my school

/ Blog / February 13, 2026

One hundred days at school – that’s not just a number. It’s one hundred mornings when students got up, came to the classroom, learned something new, laughed with friends, and built memories. Second-grade students at Savremena Primary School marked the 100th day from the beginning of the school year in a special way – through […]

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Corner Day – A day full of activities, challenges, and ideas

/ Blog / February 13, 2026

At Savremena Primary School, Corner Day was organized as a special day of interactive and creative activities designed to give students the opportunity to learn in a different way. Instead of a traditional class schedule, Savremena students explored, experimented, discussed, created, and competed through thematic workshops that encourage curiosity, collaboration, and active participation. If a […]

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