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At Avenor College, we had the pleasure of hosting the second edition of the regional stage of the prestigious Oxford Schools’ Debate Competition, one of the largest debating tournaments for high school students in the world. The event brought together 64 deb... ...
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Andrei, an Avenor graduate from the Class of 2022, is currently in his third year at Harvard, pursuing a double major in Art, Film, and Visual Studies and Economics. The well-rounded profile he built during high school, combined with his passion for film and a... ...
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At Avenor, we strive to provide our students with genuine support in choosing their educational path beyond Avenor and selecting a career through a state-of-the-art education and counselling programme, comparable to those offered by the world’s top schoo... ...
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PACT (Applied Projects in Transdisciplinary Contexts) for IMPACT is an innovative initiative marking a significant step towards modernising education in Romania. What makes this project unique is the collaborative partnership at its core—an international pri... ...
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At the 6th edition of the “What’s Worth Learning” conference, Dr. David Willows and Suzette Parlevliet encouraged us to view learning from a fresh perspective by posing a thought-provoking question: What do we need to unlearn? As experts in asses... ...
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With a new team of coordinators, one of the largest and most comprehensive projects independently designed and entirely run by Avenor students promises to be an extraordinary event. On the 8th of February, the stage of Apollo111 Theatre will host nine successf... ...
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“Middle School Adventures” marks a significant milestone for grade 5 students: their very first book, entirely written, illustrated, and edited by themselves. This impressive book is the outcome of a four-month-long Project-Based Learning (PBL) ini... ...
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At Avenor, the Parents’ Choir has become more than just a musical project – it’s a celebration of community, passion, and the joy of singing together. What began as a modest initiative with just a few members has grown spectacularly, bringing together ov... ...
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Now in its 8th edition, the Avenor Christmas Charity Fair is one of the longest-standing projects in the Avenor community, and despite the years passing, it continues to be cherished by everyone. Whether it’s the participating students, their parents, or... ...
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Now in its second edition, the 24h Business Challenge is on its way to becoming a tradition among the independent projects led by Avenor students. This competition challenges student teams to develop a business plan within 24 hours, based on a specific brief r... ...
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Starting school is an important milestone for both children and parents. It marks the transition from the familiar environment of nursery to a new educational setting, full of challenges and opportunities. To support families preparing for this step, Avenor is... ...
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This year, we’re relaunching the School from Home program, a component of the PSHE (Personal, Social, and Health Education) curriculum, designed to support parents as they navigate the journey of raising their children. School from Home is a parenting progra... ...
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This year, at Avenor, we are setting out to reflect more deeply on the experiences we all go through in a school setting. What makes us feel good at school? What elements help us stay connected, and what gives us a sense of belonging? In our journey to view ou... ...
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To celebrate International Teacher’s Day, Avenor College proudly hosted the 4th edition of the “What’s Worth Learning?” conference, featuring a remarkable guest: His Excellency Giles Matthew Portman, the British Ambassador to Romania. The... ...
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Based on a recommendation received years ago from Professor Mircea Miclea—to intentionally find or create “molecules of joy“, which he described as “those small details in each of our lives that give us hope and help us get through difficul... ...
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We are excited to welcome Stephen Marr as the new Head of Primary & Nursery at Avenor. With a diverse background in education and a deep passion for nurturing young minds, Stephen brings a wealth of experience from his 18-year career across the globe. From... ...
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In the last week of June, Oana Asaftei, Romanian language teacher, and Octavia Paul, Modern Foreign Languages Curriculum Leader, set off with four high school students to foster a partnership between Avenor and Tășuleasa Social. Their train journey to Bistri... ...
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On the day of the National Evaluation (EN) results, I want to congratulate all the students who gave their best for this exam! Facing the most competitive school exam at the age of 14 is a significant accomplishment! I have a question for parents: Did you know... ...
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