What’s On
at OLM
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2025
Musical Production / Backstage Presentation
The backstage team for the upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz delivered a presentation to the Musical Theatre group. The presentation covered the main roles and responsibilities of a backstage crew and showcased the key set and costume design concepts currently being developed for the show. This initiative successfully highlighted the vital creative and collaborative work happening behind the scenes.
2025 | Middle School
Middle School National Tournament
The Middle School teams successfully participated in the inaugural MS AASB National Tournament, which brought together student-athletes from American schools across Brazil for a week of competition, learning, and personal development.
2025 | Elementary School
Electronic Circuit Project
November 2025
Thanksgiving
During Thanksgiving, we are reminded of the importance of cultivating a thankful heart. We truly have much to be grateful for – our community, our families, our students, and the countless blessings we receive each day.
October 2025
Halloween
2025 | Nursery
World of Plants
2025 | Elementary School
From Seeds to Survivors
Our 3rd Grade students embarked on an inspiring journey to answer the question: How can we, as entomologists, educate younger students about the fascinating lives of insects and spiders? Throughout October, they created comics and informative posters on the topic and are now finalizing their oral presentations to share with younger peers.
2025 | Middle School
From Farm to Table
2025 | High School
Augmented and Virtual Reality Workshop
2025 | High School
Bands at the Quermesse
The High School bands Special Report and Pretty Loud brought great energy to the School Quermesse! We also had the valuable contribution of the Staff Band, featuring Mr. Lucas Machado (Music), Ms. Keroll (English), Mr. Fábio (Maintenance), Mr. Cristiano (Science Support), and Mr. Lucas Amaral (Science).Their performances showcased talent, teamwork, and joy, making the celebration even more vibrant and memorable.
2025 | Middle School
Middle School Ceramics
Students explored modeling and glazing in ceramics, developing technical skills and creativity. The project results in original pieces that reflect personal expression and an appreciation for creative craftsmanship.
2025 | Elementary School
5th Grade Drama
In 5th Grade Drama classes, costumes play a central role in the creative process. Using the clothing pieces and accessories available in the Drama room, students assemble costumes that become the foundation for imagining characters and inventing narratives.
2025 | Junior Kinder
World Artists
2025 | Elementary School
OBMEP Mirim
Twenty-five brave mathematicians from 4th Grade embarked on a new challenge – taking part in the OBMEP Mirim, the Brazilian Mathematics Olympiad for younger students by IMPA (Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada), when they tackled intriguing math word-problems, which require critical thinking and logical reasoning.
2025 | Middle School
micro:bit
2025 | High School
Vestibulares – Humanas
The elective course Vestibulares – Humanas has many enrolled students, and we have already started with a focus on the ENEM and PUC-Rio exams.
May 24th 2025
Alumni Brunch
On May 24, the Alumni Brunch brought together former students for a special morning filled with reunions, fond memories, and meaningful conversations.
A warm atmosphere and a thoughtfully prepared brunch created the perfect setting to celebrate the lasting bonds that continue to unite our School community. The event also highlighted the value of each individual’s journey at OLM, keeping the connection with our shared history alive.
May 2025
Blood Donation Day
2025
STEAM Fair
OLM’s STEAM Fair was nothing short of inspiring. The depth of research, creativity, and critical thinking displayed in the Elementary and Middle School projects truly embodied the spirit of STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics – in action.
2025
From the Universe to My Neighborhood: Exploring with Google Tools
This quarter, 3rd Grade students embarked on a digital geography journey through the project My Neighborhood. Using Google Earth, Maps, and Street View, they explored their place in the world—from the planet to their local surroundings.
April 2025
Easter Celebration
Easter, the most sacred celebration in the Catholic faith, marks Christ’s victory over sin and death. For our School and Parish, it’s a time of joy, renewal, and hope, reminding us to live with faith, love, and purpose. We teach our students that Easter is a living reality, that brings hope, comfort, and mercy to others.
April 2025
Peter Pan Musical
The Peter Pan musical last month was an inspiring event. It showcased the remarkable growth and dedication of students throughout this significant project, which involved more than 80 students from three divisions and nearly 40 staff members!
2025 | Pre-School
Senior Kinder: Animal Lovers
Our Senior Kinder children embarked on a heartfelt animal rescue mission around the School, helping, among others, a muddy dog. Inspired by their acts of compassion, they created their own vet clinic to care for animals with love and teamwork. Now, fueled by imagination and empathy, they’re dreaming of global adventures to help animals across the world!
2025 | Elementary School
Building Ecosystems and Supporting Communities
In the Building Ecosystems and Supporting Communities project, 4th Grade students engaged in a community service initiative that combined science, STEAM, citizenship, and teamwork through four committees: finance, marketing, logistics, and sales. They explored topics like the water cycle, soil types, and balanced ecosystems, and built terrariums to sell at the International Festival. All proceeds were donated to an animal protection organization.
2025 | Middle School
Cordel Literature
Our 8th Grade students dove into the rich world of Cordel Literature this quarter! From exploring its roots to reading O Auto da Compadecida by Ariano Suassuna, they brought tradition to OLM by creating their own cordel booklets and woodcut prints.
October 18th 2024 | Pre-School
The Pre-Nursery Toy Shop
October 18th 2024 | Elementary School
Buddy Reading Project
October 18th 2024 | Middle School
Math in Lego Space
October 18th 2024 | High School
AP Bio Lab
In the AP Bio lab, students learn how to measure the rate of photosynthesis indirectly by using the floating leaf disk procedure to measure oxygen production.
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