Payador Bigote Villalobos visita a 7º Básico
Dentro de las actividades pensadas para la unidad de poesía que se trabaja en 7° Básico, nuestros alumnos aprendieron el arte de la creación de décimas, poniendo su mejor esfuerzo en la escritura de sus propios poemas, en una estrofa de diez versos, cada uno de ocho sílabas métricas. Guillermo Bigote Villalobos, payador de amplia carrera en nuestro […]
Tips y experiencias de Old Grangonians: cómo postular a universidades internacionales
El martes 10 de junio se realizó una charla dirigida a alumnos de 2°, 3° y 4°EM, en la que participaron cuatro Old Grangonians (OG) de la Generación 2024 recientemente aceptadas en prestigiosas universidades internacionales. Felizmente recibimos a Elisa González, Camila Valenzuela, Camila Delgado y Francesca Wilhelm. Durante la instancia, las OG compartieron su experiencia personal en […]
School Birthday – Cups History
In the lead-up to the School Birthday celebrations on Tuesday 4th June, Mr Francisco Planella, Rugby coach, delivered a special presentation to pupils from Senior School, held at the Jean Jackson Hall on Tuesday 27th May. The session provided historical context for the InterColour Cups, highlighting the legacy of the individuals for whom each trophy […]
2° Annual biology for the family event
On Thursday 15th of May our pupils of A-Level biology had a lovely experience with our parents where we got the chance to show them a bit of what we have learnt in the past year and what our Paper 3 Practical Exam will look like. We each got a different practical experiment to do […]
Senior School InterColour Results announced at Assembly
On Tuesday, 27th May, during the Senior School Assembly, the results of the InterColour competitions in Hockey, Rugby, and Cross Country were officially announced by Mr Francisco Planella. In addition to sharing the year-level results, Mr Planella also presented an overview of the School’s overall performance in these disciplines, which take place during the first […]
1º Básico: Learning all around
Our pupils has enjoyed their learning this week in Maths, Phonics and Humanities. Just look at the children’s faces as they practise additions and tricky words. After the 21st May we had a chance to visit a museum with real marine objects. Autumn is such a magical season, perfect for activities in preparation for our […]
Glorias Navales and our STEM project in Kinder
In Kinder, last week’s highlight was the commemoration of “Combate Naval de Iquique” and one of our national heroes: Arturo Prat Chacón. We had the chance to visit a “museum” that was set up for the Lower Prep in the chapel. We saw different items related to the Chilean Navy and were able to listen […]
4º Básico Science Event: Fabulous Forces!
On Wednesday, May 28th, 4° Básicos had their Science Showcase: Fabulous Forces! Our young scientists were excited to demonstrate their understanding of forces, including pushes, pulls, gravity, and friction, through engaging hands-on experiments and presentations to their parents. In their Mini Golf Project, they creatively applied scientific concepts to design interactive holes using recycled materials. […]
Value of the Month in Upper Prep: Humility
6° Básico are working together for their current Focus of the Week: Admitting a mistake isn’t a failure – it is a step towards growth. All children signed their names in these letters and the Class Representatives hung them in the Balfour Quad as a sign of solidarity and commitment, as well as a constant […]
Shaping Voices, Sharpening Minds: Learn about The Grange School Debate Programmes
he Debate Programme has been a cornerstone of pupil development at The Grange School, offering a platform where voices are shaped, minds are challenged, and future leaders are formed. Rooted in international programmes such as MUN and ESU, this tradition encourages pupils—from their earliest years—to think critically, speak confidently, and engage with global issues. We […]
Lower Prep Assemblies: Mini Gryphons & Well Done Certificates
This week’s assemblies were very special. Our Heads of Colour planned a meaningful ceremony to announce this year’s Mini Gryphons. Mr Nicholas Eatough (Headmaster) joined us, along with the Senior School Colour Captains, and last year’s Mini Gryphons formally handed over their roles to our newly elected leaders. We are incredibly proud of each and […]
A week full of fun activities in Kinder
During Week 8, we celebrated Book Week. In Kinder, we learned about Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s books. It was a week full of fun, parents came to read lovely stories to their child’s class, we decorated the classrooms based on a story, we had a visit from the important Chilean author and illustrator Maia […]
Value of the month: Humility
This month, pupils in the Upper Prep will be focusing on the value of Humility in their PSHE (Personal, Social, Health, and Economic) education as well as across all areas of school life — in the classroom, during activities, and in their daily interactions. With the help of the attached poster displayed around the school, […]
Monitors Breakfast Reflection
On Tuesday , 6th May, the Monitors met with our Headmaster for a special encounter. Mr Eatough asked the children why they thought they had been appointed as Monitors. They shared thoughtful reasons, including their hard work, helping 3° Básico pupils feel welcome, supporting others when they need help, and promoting Fair Play. They enjoyed […]
Fechas importantes PAES 2025
Estimados Alumnos, Apoderados y Apoderadas: Junto con saludar y esperando se encuentren bien, les escribimos para entregarles información relevante sobre el proceso PAES admisión 2026 y las fechas más importantes a considerar: Toda estos antecedentes y otros más que pueden ser de utilidad, se encuentran disponibles en el sitio oficial www.demre.cl Atenta a cualquier consulta, no duden en contactarme. Se despide cordialmente, […]
Upcoming opportunities from Careers Department
Dear Pupils and Parents, From the University Guidance and Careers Department, we are excited to share a series of upcoming opportunities to help you explore your interests, strengthen your career profile, and gain valuable insights into different academic fields. These programmes, offered by universities and other international institutions, are a great way to engage with real-world […]
Joy of Learning: Pi Day y Semana Nacional de la Matemática
A nivel nacional, la Semana de la Matemática se celebra del 7 al 11 de abril. En nuestro Colegio se hace de manera especial el día 14 de marzo, fecha que es reconocida por la UNESCO como el Día Mundial de la Matemática y también fecha en que se celebra en Inglaterra. Quisimos aprovechar esta […]
Easter Egg Campaign: Monday 21st: Handmade Bag
We are already in the third week of the Easter Egg Campaign, and we would like to invite you to bring in the 5 eggs in a Handmade bag. To help you in this beautiful initiative, we share a tutorial made by one of our Service Leaders with a very easy to make bag.
Exploring time and vocabulary in Kinder
We have been learning the days of the week and vocabulary such as today, tomorrow and yesterday. Our calendar leader guides the class every morning through the calendar routine, practising the new words and concepts we have been working on. The pupils also talked about weekly events that are significant to them and put them […]
Boards that talk
In Upper Prep, pupils are surrounded by a variety of thoughtfully curated and visually engaging display boards. These boards serve not only to inform but also to celebrate the rich learning experiences taking place throughout the School. Carefully prepared by both pupils and teachers, each board reflects a shared commitment to showcasing the learning journey—highlighting […]
Participación encuentro de Centros de Alumnos 2025 UAI
El miércoles pasado, una delegación compuesta por representantes de las cuatro listas inscritas para liderar en Centro de Alumnas y Alumnos (CAA) participó de un evento titulado “Encuentro de Jóvenes Líderes”. Dicho encuentro fue organizado por la Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (UAI) en la que participaron directivas y representantes de Centros de Alumnos de diferentes colegios […]
ASA de Natación (Kinder a 4°EM) ¡Los invitamos a sumarse!
La oferta de nuestra After School Activities (ASA) de Natación está abiertas para todos los alumnos del Colegio, desde Kinder hasta 4ºEM. Algunos de los beneficios de practicar este deporte es que se utilizan dos tercios de los músculos de todo el cuerpo, potenciando la fuerza, resistencia y flexibilidad al mismo tiempo. Por esto, se […]
Conoce las importantes celebraciones de esta semana: Neurodiversidad – Felicidad
Esta semana hemos estado celebrando la “Neurodiversity Week”, el Día Internacional de la Felicidad y el Día Mundial del Síndrome de Down (dos importantes fechas reconocidas por la UNESCO). Estas instancias resaltan la importancia del cuidado y la preocupación por el otro, además de valorar y honrar las diferencias cognitivas. Los invitamos a conocer las […]
Commemoration of the 67th edition of Founder’s Day
On Friday 14th March, we held the 67th edition of Founder’s Day, a cherished tradition that brought together pupils from Upper Prep and Senior School, Staff members, special guests, and representatives from institutions closely linked to The Grange School. This ceremony is emblematic to the Grangonian Community, providing a moment of reflection to honour the […]
Natación Curricular: Un comienzo lleno de energía
Prekinder & Kinder: Sumergidos en aprendizaje y diversión Con gran alegría y entusiasmo se dio comienzo a la disciplina de Natación este año escolar. Durante estas primeras semanas, los alumnos de Kinder tuvieron el honor de inaugurar la temporada, siendo los primeros en sumergirse en nuestra piscina y disfrutar de las actividades diseñadas por sus […]
Introducing Monthly Values Initiative in Upper Prep
At The Grange, we believe in fostering strong values that guide our pupils’ growth, both academically and personally. To reinforce our core values in a meaningful and age-appropriate way, we are launching a Monthly Values initiative. Our Chilean curriculum already integrates values across all subjects, and this initiative brings consistency by ensuring that all pupils, […]
Gala del Hockey Chileno: Un homenaje a la excelencia y trayectoria
La Gala del Hockey Chileno se ha consolidado como un evento clave en el calendario deportivo nacional. Año tras año, esta ceremonia no solo marca el lanzamiento oficial del Torneo Nacional de Hockey 2025, sino que también rinde homenaje a los hitos más importantes de la temporada anterior, destacando la creciente masificación del deporte y […]
Spirit of Service: One of our foundational pillars
rvice,” a role dedicated to formalising and structuring Service as a core component of the School’s values and activities. While Service has always been embedded in the formation of our pupils, this development enabled the creation of a cohesive, School-wide project that underscores our responsibility to the Community. Service has been at the heart of […]
Ceremonia de Graduación 2024: Un Momento de Despedida y Reconocimientos
El pasado sábado 7 de diciembre se llevó a cabo la Ceremonia de Graduación 2024, un emotivo evento que reunió a las autoridades del Colegio, las familias y a todos los integrantes de nuestra comunidad para despedir a los alumnos de 4ºEM. Durante la ceremonia, se destacó la notable trayectoria de esta generación, que comenzó […]
Leavers’ Assembly
At Leavers’ Assembly, we celebrated the 2nd Básicos as they marked their final assembly in Lower Prep and prepared to move up to Upper Prep. The 1st Básicos sang the Leavers’ Song as the older children exited the chapel, walking through a special tunnel created by the Lower Prep teachers. It was a heartfelt moment […]