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At ZSH we are working to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals set by the UN. And we take it very seriously, We offer: an urban school accessible by public transport: streetcar, bike path ... as well as economically sustainable. We promote: train travel, a safe and sustainable transport. In doing so, we fulfill one of [...]

This week the Upper Elementary ZSH group is visiting Sigüenza, a beautiful city where we can visit the Cathedral and its historic center, declared a historic-artistic site. The trips at the beginning of the school year with an overnight stay allow us to unite the group, to get to know each other better and to develop the personal autonomy of the students. They are always of a

The Lower Elementary group has enjoyed their end of the year trip to Lacuniacha, a day in the forest seeing animals, learning about local fauna and flora. These trips are part of the Montessori educational program of Zaragoza SchoolHouse and are developed throughout the school year, complementing the Montessory lessons and work.

Tutoring in the Montessori International Secondary School stage is fundamental to work on the good development of the students on a social and academic level. In groups, pairs or individually, throughout the course, different orientation or tutoring meetings are held to resolve and clarify questions that arise and to motivate the students.

We love learning about nature. On May 21st, we enjoyed a beautiful visit to the Aquarium of Zaragoza with the Casa group of boys and girls. In it, we freely toured the aquarium and all the ecosystems present. There are not only fish! and we saw monkeys, birds and reptiles, as well as spiders.

Throughout the year, the Upper Elementary group has been working weekly on the writing, layout, printing and distribution of the school newspaper. A great job done in both English and Spanish. We now have a Zaragoza SchoolHouse newspaper.  

This week the Lower Elementary group visited the Ecomonegros bakery in Leciñena. Ecomonegros is an organic bread bakery located in the town of Leciñena, which sells bread in several bakeries in Zaragoza. During the visit, the group learned the complete process of bread making, from the cultivation in organic farming to the production of bread.

Art and architecture have a very important presence in our school. It is part of the compulsory curriculum and at least 2 hours a week in the Primary Education stage are dedicated to learning both artistic techniques, as well as learning about the history of art and architecture. Art is a means of

At ZSH we attach great importance to the development of a good mathematical base. Working with Montessori materials from the age of three allows us to acquire a great concrete base on which to build more abstract concepts and to encourage memorization and problem solving. We periodically hold workshops with families to show the work we are doing with Montessori materials.

Every two weeks we are conducting chess workshops for children from 3 years old. Through playful dynamics and movement we are learning the movements of the pieces, the rules, ... and little by little we are being introduced into the wonderful world of chess. Chess is a game that