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Savremena Second Graders Experience a New Way of Learning Through Sports

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / September 21, 2026

Second-grade students of Savremena Primary School had the opportunity to attend their physical education class in the new Sports Hub – a modern space designed to make movement, sports and physical development an even more exciting part of the school experience.

Savremena Students Explored Creativity and Technology at Pixel Blox

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / September 21, 2026

During the previous week, students of Savremena Primary School had the opportunity to visit Pixel Blox and step into the world of creativity, technology and innovative thinking through interactive activities.

This special experience included students from classes I-3 and I-4 on Tuesday, September 15, students from class I-1 on Wednesday, September 16, students from class I-2 on Thursday, September 17, while our preschool students completed the week of experiences on Friday, September 18.

Savremena Third Graders Enjoy a Day Filled with Play, Friendship and Nature

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / September 21, 2026

On Thursday, September 17, third-grade students of Savremena Primary School replaced their classroom routine with a day spent at Ada, filled with friendship, play and exploration. This special day gave students the opportunity to enjoy nature, spend quality time together and strengthen the friendships they build every day at school.

Savremena Primary School at the Oplenac Children’s Festival

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / September 15, 2026

The weekend of 12 and 13 September was dedicated to play, friendship, new experiences and memorable encounters in one of Šumadija’s most beautiful settings. The Oplenac Children’s Festival welcomed a large number of children, parents and families, and Savremena Primary School was delighted to take part in this year’s event and introduce visitors to its approach to education and the values on which it builds an inspiring environment for learning and growing.

A Package Full of Surprises: Pertini Delights Savremena Preschoolers

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / September 11, 2026

Today brought a special surprise for the preschoolers at Savremena Primary School. A Pertini package filled with a variety of games arrived in their classroom, and the children’s curious looks and wide smiles immediately showed just how excited they were about this unexpected gift. Opening the package quickly turned into a small event of its own. The preschoolers eagerly discovered what was hidden inside, explored the new games and talked together about which one they would like to try first.

Preschoolers and Savremena Primary School Students in Bojčin Forest: A School Day Among the Treetops

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / September 9, 2026

The beginning of the new school year gave Savremena Primary School students an opportunity to experience some of their first lessons not only inside the classroom, but also among the treetops, along forest paths and in direct contact with nature. On Monday, September 7, second-grade students visited Bojčin Forest, while the following day, September 8,

A Day to Remember on Kosmaj: Savremena Third and Fourth Graders Begin the School Year in Nature

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / September 9, 2026

On Wednesday, September 2, the fourth graders headed to Kosmaj, while the following day, Thursday, September 3, it was the third graders’ turn to enjoy this small outdoor adventure. Instead of their usual lesson schedule, they were welcomed by a day filled with walking, outdoor activities, laughter and

Savremena Students at Košutnjak: When Nature Becomes the Classroom

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / September 9, 2026

The new school year at Savremena began with new encounters, friendships and experiences, as well as with the familiar idea that some of the most valuable lessons do not have to take place within four classroom walls. During the very first week of classes, sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade students exchanged their desks for the

Back to the Classroom: Savremena Begins Another Year Full of Knowledge and Challenges

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / September 3, 2026

The first school day provided an opportunity for students to reunite with their classes, reconnect with familiar faces, welcome new friends and step together into another exciting chapter of their education.

Savremena Welcomes First and Fifth Graders: A Festive Start to the New School Year

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / September 3, 2026

The beginning of a new school year at Savremena Primary School was once again marked by smiles, excitement and the special energy that accompanies every fresh start.

Pride of Savremena: Dunja Trifunović Among 100 Young Leaders Shaping Serbia’s Future Through Their Achievements

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / September 2, 2026

It is with great pride that we share another inspiring achievement showing that talent, knowledge and persistent effort are recognised far beyond the classroom. Dunja Trifunović, a student of Savremena Primary School, has been selected among the 100 most successful young people in Serbia under the age of 19

Globetrotters: What children learn when they discover other alphabets and scripts

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / August 20, 2026

Learning about different alphabets and writing systems is one of the most effective ways to foster children’s curiosity, cognitive flexibility, and appreciation of cultural diversity. When students encounter writing systems that differ from their native script for the first time – such as the Greek alphabet, Arabic script, Chinese characters, Cyrillic, or different variants of the Latin alphabet – they acquire far more than new graphic symbols. They begin to engage with different ways of thinking, communicating, and representing meaning.

Globetrotters: What Happens in a Child’s Brain When They Learn Multiple Languages

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / August 10, 2026

Learning multiple languages during early childhood offers far more than the ability to communicate in different languages. Neuroscience research shows that multilingualism influences not only how children speak, but also how they think, remember, and solve problems.

When Students Become Authors

Andjela Veljkovic / Blog / August 4, 2026

Students at Savremena Primary School have once again shown that learning can grow into creativity and produce something truly tangible. As part of a project within the Global Perspectives subject, last year’s Year 5 students and students from class 6-1 wrote their own books, combining knowledge, creativity, research and teamwork.

Globetrotters: Why we need to talk about Heritage in Primary education

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / July 18, 2026

Cultural heritage is often mistakenly viewed as just a collection of ancient monuments or dusty museum artifacts. However, the sources reveal it is actually a common good that requires a continuous training strategy starting from the very first years of school life (Achille & Fiorillo, 2022). Talking about heritage in primary education is not just a secondary task. It is essential for aligning our schools with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, particularly the goals of quality

Globetrotters: From festivals to food, exploring cultures with kids

Sofija Radivojevic / Blog / July 10, 2026

In a world where cultural connections are expanding and human mobility is increasing, cultural understanding has become a vital necessity. Culture permeates every aspect of our lives, shaping our values, beliefs, and identities, and influencing how we perceive ourselves and interact with others (Magnaong, 2025). From an early age, children should be introduced to the importance of cultural diversity and encouraged to develop open-minded attitudes that promote tolerance.

The Best of the Best

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 29, 2026

At Primary School Savremena, each generation brings new energy, knowledge, and talent. Yet, within every class, there are always those who shine even brighter through their dedication, success, and human values – they become the pride of their generation. They are living proof that hard work, persistence, and kindness always pay off, and they serve […]

A June of Medals and Trophies: Celebrating the Success of Savremena Students

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 24, 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.

A Graduation Evening – A festive farewell to an important school chapter

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 19, 2026

The eighth-grade students of Savremena Primary School marked the completion of their primary education with a memorable graduation evening held in the elegant setting of Hyatt Regency. This special celebration was filled with smiles, joy, friendship and the emotions that naturally accompany the end of an important chapter.

Natalia Damjanov – Student of the Generation at Savremena Elementary School

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 19, 2026

Every generation includes students who stand out through their achievements, dedication, and attitude toward learning. However, the title of Student of the Generation is reserved for those who successfully combine knowledge, responsibility, perseverance, and integrity throughout their entire educational journey. This year, that distinction proudly belongs to Natalia Damjanov.

A ceremonial diploma award event – Farewell to a Generation That Leaves a Lasting Mark

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 18, 2026

There are days that remain in our memories for a long time—not only because of the events that take place, but also because of the emotions they leave behind. One such day was the graduation ceremony for the eighth-grade students of Savremena Elementary School, a generation that demonstrated throughout its educational journey that success is […]

Humanitarian Event “Savremena together for good”

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 17, 2026

A humanitarian event titled “Savremena together for good” was held at Savremena Primary School, bringing together students, parents, teachers and staff around one shared and noble goal – to support a young girl named Sofija through friendship, play, smiles and good deeds.

Savremena Primary School Receives an Award for Humanity – Recognition at the “Luka Jovanović – Zumbul” Humanitarian Memorial Tournament

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 17, 2026

Savremena Primary School received an award for humanity at the jubilee, tenth “Luka Jovanović – Zumbul” Humanitarian Memorial Tournament, as recognition of the contribution, unity and kindness shown by the school’s students, parents and staff. This recognition has a special meaning for Savremena Primary School, as it confirms what we nurture in our school every […]

Savremena High School Students Visit Primary School Students – Together on the prevention of cyberbullying

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 16, 2026

Students of Savremena Primary School welcomed students of Savremena Gimnazija, who visited our school at the request of the high school principal in order to present their school project “Cyberbullying – Prevention and Protection”. The visit was dedicated to a topic that plays an extremely important role in the development of children and young people, […]

A day of play, nature and team spirit – Savremena students on a trip to Ada

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 15, 2026

A sunny day, the greenery of Ada and smiles that spoke louder than words created the perfect setting for another wonderful school experience for Savremena students. Time spent outdoors brought plenty of joy, movement and friendship, as well as an opportunity for a school day to become an experience to remember. The students enjoyed nature […]

Song, Dance and Acting – End-of-Year Performances by Younger Students

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 13, 2026

The end of the school year at Savremena Primary School was marked in a joyful and festive way – with end-of-year performances prepared by the younger students together with their class teachers. Each class had the opportunity to present, in its own special way, everything the children had learned, developed and nurtured throughout the year, […]

Student Festive Performance – School Day at Savremena

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 12, 2026

School Day at Savremena Primary School was celebrated with a festive performance that the students prepared with great joy and dedication for their parents, friends, teachers and all guests. This special day brought the school community together in an atmosphere of pride, smiles and togetherness, reminding everyone how important school is in every child’s life. […]

Humanity in Action – Savremena as Part of the “Luka Jovanović” Humanitarian Memorial Tournament

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 12, 2026

Savremena Primary School took part in the “Luka Jovanović” Humanitarian Memorial Tournament, an event that has been bringing people together around sport, unity and humanity for ten years. This year, the tournament had a particularly important goal – raising funds for Sofija’s medical treatment, and our students contributed to this noble mission through their participation. […]

A Performance and Creative Workshops – A Day at the Children’s Cultural Centre

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 10, 2026

Students of class IV1 spent an inspiring and eventful day at the Children’s Cultural Centre Belgrade, where they attended the “Glumijada” event. This special programme gave our fourth graders the opportunity to replace the classroom with a theatre hall for a while, and to experience a school day filled with art, play, creativity and meaningful […]

Savremena Preschoolers at the Museum of Illusions – In the World of Optical Illusions

Violeta Nincetovic / Blog / June 8, 2026

The preschoolers of Savremena Primary School visited the Museum of Illusions in Belgrade and spent a day filled with curiosity, laughter, surprises and discoveries in a world where things are not always what they seem. This special visit was even more meaningful because it involved the first generation of preschoolers in our primary school, who […]