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Exploratory missions for greater creativity through the Finnish education model
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / October 8, 2021
A curriculum where lessons come one after the other simply does not exist here, because Savremena is a school where Finland’s educational model is applied in an innovative way, and where different subject matters are interconnected. Such a teaching model makes lessons more dynamic and gives an interdisciplinary approach to certain problems, and it thus […]
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International Music Day celebrated at Savremena
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, Uncategorized, V-VIII / October 7, 2021
International Music Day has been annually celebrated around the world on 1 October since 1975. The observance was initiated by the famous violinist Lord Yehudi Menuhin so as to promote music in all segments of society, particularly among the youth. It was a great pleasure to celebrate this day at Savremena.
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Visiting the unique Aeronautical museum located at the Belgrade Airport
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / October 5, 2021
To fly, to fly, how nice it is to fly – says a famous nursery rhyme. And it is known that some of the most wonderful children’s literary works talk about flying. This is why it was completely natural to acquaint the Savremena’s young ones with flying not just from an artistic point of view, […]
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Savremena primary students visiting the zoo
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, Uncategorized, V-VIII / October 1, 2021
Savremena primary students used a lovely sunny day for visiting the Beo zoo. They met cheerful, friendly seals and the oldest American alligator on the planet, the famous Muja, who has lived in the Belgrade zoo ever since 1936. Special enthusiasm ensued when they met the lively penguins that have recently started enjoying the attractive […]
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Constituting the Students’ Parliament
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / September 30, 2021
By taking part in the operations of the Students’ Parliament, Savremena primary students learn about the freedom of speech, appreciation, respect, and acceptance of different attitudes and opinions. The Parliament’s primary role is to develop a relationship full of respect among students, teachers, and school authorities. Another goal is to encourage children to come up […]
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Savremena primary students visiting the Botanical Garden
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni / September 28, 2021
Yesterday, the students of class IV-1 visited the glorious Jevremovac Botanical Garden and, followed by expert guides, encountered more than 250 plant species of national, European and exotic origin. Apart from open alleys, primary students were most affected by the Japanese Garden and the greenhouse.
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Savremena among the winners of the international STE(A)M IT competition
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / September 21, 2021
The Savremena team, consisting of the Computer Science and ICT starters teacher, Ms Ira Tuba, and primary teacher, Ms Danica Nikolić, was announced as one of the winners of the international primary and secondary school competition STE(A)M IT, held as part of the “STEM Discovery Campaign” for the year 2021, organized by “Scientix”.
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Making friends in the nature while discovering the underwater world, learning, and exploring historical mysteries
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, Uncategorized, V-VIII / September 19, 2021
Last week Savremena’s primary students went on a day trip during which they visited Vinča and the science technology park “Little Danube” in Radmilovac. They enjoyed the magnificent nature, and this day will stay in their memories as the day when they had the role of little archaeologists and explorers.
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Learning about Belgrade on a unique cruise on the Danube and the Sava
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, Uncategorized, V-VIII / September 12, 2021
Primary School Savremena students in Years 7 and 8 witnessed the beauties of the city of Belgrade from a magical perspective. The little ones will remember 3 September for the wonderful cruise on the Danube and the Sava.
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We enjoyed the best view of Belgrade – from the roof of a bus
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / September 9, 2021
It’s not unusual for Savremena’s students to spend time outside the school in a productive and original fashion. This time, we organised a truly different activity for them: an open-top bus tour around Belgrade.
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Treasure hunt at Kalemegdan: Winning sweet prizes with team spirit and outdoor skills
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / September 6, 2021
On Friday, 3 September, Year 5 and Year 6 students took part in an unusual activity – treasure hunt at Kalemegdan. The students learnt a lot about the Belgrade Fortress and Kalemegdan, the most popular city park.
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Savremena’s students first adventure: An unforgettable day at Ada
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / September 3, 2021
The first adventure for students in Years 1 and 2 in this school year for an unforgettable day at Ada. The little ones enjoyed productive and carefully designed activities for a unique outdoor experience.
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A truly different school year is about to begin
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, Uncategorized, V-VIII / August 31, 2021
A truly different school year is about to beginStudents of Savremena Primary School came to the reception with a smile Buzzing with excitement, and in the company of their parents and grandparents, the students of the most state-of-the-art school in the region stepped into another truly different school year. They did not miss the chance [...] Read More
New achievements at foreign language competitions
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / August 30, 2021
At the prestigious HIPPO 2021 competition, an event where Savremena’s students traditionally achieve notable results, V-1 student Mateja Baketarić reached the semi-finals – which is quite commendable considering the fierce competition. However, this was not all from this talented student – he finished first in French at the Willkommen 2021.
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Creating new leaders
linkadmin / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, Uncategorized, V-VIII / August 11, 2021
Primary School Savremena’s teaching staff places special emphasis on fostering creativity and talent in each student. Our guiding principle is that one cannot exhaust creativity; on the contrary, one develops and enriches it through frequent use. And lessons at Savremena are a great source of student creativity.
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Comprehensive 21st century learning: useful knowledge and prestigious diplomas
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / August 5, 2021
Primary School Savremena is known as an institution where children get educated in an unconventional way, learning about many modern phenomena and solidifying their knowledge of culture and science. The doors leading to the world’s most prestigious institutions are wide open to our students, because their time at Savremena brings along opportunities to gain prestigious […]
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Great results of Savremena students in the Kangaroo without Borders contest
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / July 15, 2021
Students of our school won 10 commendations for the results achieved in the international maths contest held in over 90 countries, which continues the tradition of our successful participation in the popular Kangaroo.
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School plays and report book ceremonies – year’s most solemn moments
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 25, 2021
The time has come for the most solemn moments of the year – the report book ceremony, as proof that one period filled with activities and events has come to an end. Touching, emotional moments abounded in every classroom while the students received their report books, and the students did not miss the opportunity to […]
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Study trip for older students: a journey of culture, learning and great fun
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 24, 2021
In late June, Savremena’s older primary school students went on a two-day study trip which took them to Viminacium, Tumane monastery, Golubac, Negotin and Lepenski Vir, following the flow of the river Danube. Their excitement is not easy to put into words: fine weather was on their side as their curiosity was kindled by the […]
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Little cooks crown school year with sweet treats for friends
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni / June 22, 2021
The culinary club is one of quite a few places at Savremena where fun is always guaranteed. The students cannot wait to roll up their sleeves, put their hats on and start making new tasty meals. With a little help from teacher Branka Milićević, the kids at the club made something special for the end […]
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Savremena’s snowboarder Teodora Vujović receives award for outstanding results in sport
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 20, 2021
We are proud of Teodora yet again! Savremena’s great third-grader has received an award for her snowboarding achievements. The award ceremony for Teodora and several other promising young sportspersons was held on Zlatibor. It was a true celebration of sport and a weekend of pride for anyone who knows Teodora Vujović.
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New football tournament, this time with cup in winners’ hands
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 18, 2021
Football is one of those sports where the power of togetherness and team spirit often shine through, and the effort invested into practice never fails to pay off when it counts the most. The last tournament at Primary School Savremena was full of surprises, but the finals could not materialise due to a powerful storm. […]
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“Savremena” ballet company performs at National Theatre in Belgrade
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 17, 2021
Fantastic news about a great event! The BeoBalet classical and modern ballet studio, which holds ballet workshops at Primary School Savremena, gave a magical ballet performance with the youngest and best ballerinas in town, at the National Theatre in Belgrade. The audience enjoyed the sequences of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s “Sleeping Beauty”, where ballerinas aged 3 […]
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Outdoor lessons with sports and forgotten games
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 16, 2021
A sunny day, a running trail, and beautiful Košutnjak! Our senior students will long remember the Sports Day during which they learnt new things and had so much fun.
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A spirit of competition at Savremena: Fantastic results in the past two years
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 15, 2021
In the past two years, our students have achieved great results in different areas! They have competed with their peers in the country and abroad, and won many times, proving how much quality they possess. At the same time, their accomplishments testify to the highest standards implemented at Primary School Savremena.
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Model lesson for Year 7 students: What is the meaning behind the symbols, phrases and formulas that surround us?
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 13, 2021
Lessons at Primary School Savremena are always interesting, and some are real language and context analyses. During a Serbian lesson designed by teacher Marina Gava, the students went on a quest for signs, symbols, places and other things that surround us. The goal of the lesson was to understand and interpret different phrases.
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Kangaroo Without Borders competition held at Primary School Savremena
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 11, 2021
It’s well known how successful Savremena’s primary students are in maths competitions. This time, students in Years 1–4 participated in the Kangaroo Without Borders competition, which took place at their school on 10 June. We can’t wait to see the results.
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Unusual Robotics lesson with LEGO and fantastic student performance at a global competition
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 9, 2021
Although LEGO is synonymous with fun, it’s been successfully used as a teaching resource for years. Now, LEGO robots are an integral part of modern Robotics lessons at Primary School Savremena.
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Celebrating school day and International children’s day
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 3, 2021
Happy School Day to Savremena’s students! It is time to celebrate together, like every 1 June, the International Children’s Day. This is a very special day for Savremena. Together, we are filled with joy! And there is a surprise on the way for the School Day.
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Unusual geography lesson through peer education
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / May 31, 2021
Geography lessons are always inspiring and one of the most interesting lessons was given by Aleksa Dinulović, class II-5 student at Savremena Gimnazija. He managed the role of the teacher perfectly, and the knowledge he showcased inspired the primary students to engage in creative thinking and play.
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