Summer Term begins
This Summer term will have several events activities and for our Forms 10 and 12, their IGCSE and IBDP exams.
This Summer term will have several events activities and for our Forms 10 and 12, their IGCSE and IBDP exams.
As part of the OBS commitment to supporting displaced students from eastern Europe we celebrate the Sunshine Day!
Early Years had a wonderful time exploring different music aspects at Casa da Música.
The children used seven different techniques to illustrate each of the seven stories they learnt about.
Form 9 planned and created trailers for a production of William Shakespeare's tragedy, 'Othello'.
ISMTF promotes the mathematical educational interests of member schools and their students, working together to support the learning and enjoyment of mathematics.
On World Book Day, OBS Primary dressed up as book characters, made book boxes and decorated their classrooms’ doors.
Form 4D students wrote about their biggest dreams, in an important exercise of reflection.
Students have created films to showcase projects they have carried out in school to improve the environmental sustainability.
OBS celebrated International Women's Day with a variety of activities.
Form 1 Lions students used their “Word Bracelets” to elaborate and write sentences!
The most genuine Carnival in Portugal: Os Caretos de Podence.
Reception Bears and Pandas went to Santa Maria da Feira Castle to explore the Medieval traditions, games and costumes.
Pre Prep Ducklings went on a trip to Serralves to see the farm animals.
Climate change is the main topic at Fairtrade Fortnight starting February 21.
OBS Secondary CAS Students prepared a special Valentine´s Day with flowers and music.
Form 5 have gathered their ideas and are now underway with filming.
Form 10 attended Basic Life Support training at Hospital das Forças Armadas with Mr. O’ Keeffe, Mrs. Robertson and Miss Smith.
Form 11 students explored one of our online platforms which aims to help them to prepare strong university applications.
Pre-Prep Ducklings learn the different ways of transport.
OBSMUN 2022 was a fantastic 3-day venture enlisting the help and expertise of a large number of our students.
During this week, as part of the Duke of Edinburgh Award Program, students have been working out how to put up a tent.
Children made the most of the sunny weather and created diagrams of the water cycle.
As part of CAS programme our IBDP students participate in several activities to built a better society.
Pre-Prep pupils have been exploring winter and the clothes used during this season.
Luca Ferreira in Form 7 presented an impressive work.
On January 15, Maria has started her Voluntary Service section at Terra Solta.
‘All Fun and Games? Exploring Respect and Relationships Online’ is the motto for Safer Internet Day.
An inspiring IBDP art work that proves that an image can say more than words.
Pre-Prep Children spent a delightful day pretending they were in a Restaurant. They prepared and served meals and had the time of their lives.
As part of our ‘Refugees and Migrants’ topic this half term, the Form 5 students have been completing a family project at home: they researched their ancestry and the migration ... Read more
On December 15, all school celebrated Christmas season with their Christmas jumpers!
This term, the Form 2 topic has been about ‘Belonging’. We have been thinking about where we have come from, the different units in which we belong and where others ... Read more
Form 6 students celebrated Christmas Jumper Day with a competition in Maths to design a Christmas jumper, using origami. The prizewinners are: 1. Sara Teixeira 2. Cristina Xu 3. Rafaela ...
Form 4S Portuguese students presented their works on the main Portuguese rivers.
Form 5 have had an exciting end to the term. To complete their topic on ´Conflict´, they presented their work in an exhibition format for their class assembly. Miss Smith ... Read more
In Form 2 this week we had a James and the Giant Peach theme day. The children (and teachers) dressed as characters from the book. The classrooms were transformed into ... Read more
This week is Computer Science Education Week. It is dedicated to inspiring all students to learn computer science and making sure that all students have opportunities to explore a future ... Read more
On December 7, Reception Bears and Reception Pandas presented us with their wonderful Nativity play. The children had enormous fun and were proud to perform to their parents (remotely!)
Our Form 12 Geography students had a productive day out on Friday gathering information for their IB coursework projects. Analysing the impact of the pandemic on Porto´s tourism industry (growing ... Read more
On December 2nd, OBS officially started the Advent. Our OBS band and Form 5 Portuguese Students performed Christmas songs to their fellow colleagues and teachers and ended the ceremony lighting ... Read more
Last Tuesday, 30th of November, Richard Zimler, international prize-winning author of eleven novels and five children’s books, met virtually with children in Pre-Prep, Prep, Reception, Form 1 and Form 2. ... Read more
The Eco Council have put together a fantastic Eco Advent calendar. Children can peel stick notes, one off each day (or more than one to make up for bank holidays ... Read more
Friday, November 19, was topped off by a visit from Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Portugal, Chris Sainty, who came to see us during the afternoon. As you might imagine, Covid ... Read more
The Triple Science students in Form 10 undertook a challenge in their Physics lesson: to build a relay circuit (a relay is an electromechanical device that uses an electromagnet to ... Read more
Early Years First Stage (EYFS) went to Serralves Park to explore the Autumn Leaves.
“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” (Thomas Campbell) Yesterday, at 11am, the whole school, with the exception of Early Years, came together to observe a ... Read more
On Wednesday 10th November, some of the school’s best mathematicians participated in the UK Senior Mathematical Challenge, run by the University of Leeds. This is a competition which involves answering ... Read more
Jornal de Notícias Media Lab had been with our Form 7 Portuguese classes on November 5 working on some different journalistic platforms: Radio; social media and video. Enjoy the work ... Read more
This Summer term will have several events activities and for our Forms 10 and 12, their IGCSE and IBDP exams.
Easter time at Prep Butterflies!
As part of the OBS commitment to supporting displaced students from eastern Europe we celebrate the Sunshine Day!