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News image Celebrating Fiestas Patrias at the MET: A month of cultural connection  - Fiestas Patrias News
Celebrating Fiestas Patrias at the MET: A month of cultural connection
November is a significant month in Panama, marked by the Fiestas Patrias, a series of national holidays that honor the country's rich history and cultural heritage. These celebrations include:
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News image Mind Matters: A Look Back at Our Inspiring Mental Health Month - Mental Health Month News | School Updates
Mind Matters: A Look Back at Our Inspiring Mental Health Month
This past October, our school community united for an inspiring and action-packed Mental Health Awareness Month. Students, teachers, and parents participated in a variety of activities aimed at raising awareness, sparking open dialogue, and promoting emotional well-being throughout our school. More than just recognizing the importance of mental health, this month was about giving the MET community practical tools to care for their well-being, especially in today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world.
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News image 5 facts which makes us the best school of choice for Early Childhood  - 5 facts early childhood Blog
5 facts which makes us the best school of choice for Early Childhood
At the Metropolitan School of Panama, our Early Childhood program combines innovation, academic excellence, and a holistic approach that transforms early education. Discover why we are the best choice in Panama, offering a learning environment that promotes the comprehensive development of young children from their earliest school years.
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News image Celebrating Our Reaccreditation Journey: Embracing Growth and Excellence  - NEASC IB Reaccreditation Blog
Celebrating Our Reaccreditation Journey: Embracing Growth and Excellence
At the Metropolitan School of Panama, we are committed to shaping the future by providing an unparalleled education through three world-renowned International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (DP). These comprehensive curricula not only foster academic excellence but also nurture the development of well-rounded, globally minded students, preparing them for success in an ever-changing, interconnected world.
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The New Look of the MET's Iconic Jaguar Mascot
The Metropolitan School of Panama is excited to showcase its recently enhanced jaguar mascot costume, which continues to bring fresh energy and school pride to every corner of the MET community. This updated costume builds on the beloved symbol that has long represented the strength, unity, and spirit of the school.
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News image Navigating the Transition: A Guide for New Families at the MET  - Navigating Transition New Families Blog
Navigating the Transition: A Guide for New Families at the MET
Starting at a new school, or even in a new country, can be both exciting and a bit overwhelming. At the MET, we are here to make this transition as smooth as possible. We offer various resources and support to help your family settle in and become a cherished part of our vibrant community.
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News image Beyond the Classroom: How Extracurricular Activities Enhance Our Student’s Development  - How ECA Enhance Student Development Blog
Beyond the Classroom: How Extracurricular Activities Enhance Our Student’s Development
At the Metropolitan School of Panama, we believe that education goes beyond the classroom. Our extracurricular activities (ECAs) are essential experiences that unlock each student’s full potential. As we kick off this school year, we are excited to introduce our first session of ECAs, designed to nurture the unique talents and interests of every child.
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News image How We Shape Global Citizens: The MET's Journey to Social Impact Recognition - How We Shape Global Citizens News
How We Shape Global Citizens: The MET's Journey to Social Impact Recognition
At the Metropolitan School of Panama, we are pioneers in fostering a culture of global citizenship and sustainability. We are thrilled to announce that MET has been honored with the NAE Social Impact Distinction Bronze Accreditation: Rights and Goals Committed. This prestigious recognition underscores our unwavering commitment to embedding the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into our school's culture and values.
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News image Celebrating Academic Excellence: Class of 2024 Achieves Outstanding IB Results - IBDP Results 2024 News
Celebrating Academic Excellence: Class of 2024 Achieves Outstanding IB Results
Imagine your child achieving an IB score that place them among the top 1% globally. That's the incredible achievement Maya G., our Valedictorian (student with the highest overall GPA), accomplished this year at the MET. As parents, you want your child to reach their full potential. At the MET, we empower students to do just that. Read on to discover how our nurturing environment and exceptional faculty helped our Class of 2024 achieve record-breaking IB results towards academic excellence.
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News image Metropolitan School of Panama Celebrates its 9th Graduating Class  - MET 9th Graduating Class News | Secondary School
Metropolitan School of Panama Celebrates its 9th Graduating Class
The Metropolitan School of Panama (MET) proudly celebrated the graduation of 57 exceptional students, marking the school's ninth graduation ceremony in its 13-year history. This year's graduates, many of whom have been part of the MET community for over a decade, exemplified dedication, resilience, and a strong sense of camaraderie.
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News image MET Jaguars at AASCA Swimming: Maria Jimena C.'s Perspective on Perseverance and Pride  - AASCA Swimming 2024 Blog
MET Jaguars at AASCA Swimming: María Josefina Ll.'s Perspective on Perseverance and Pride
As a grade 9 student and dedicated member of the MET Jaguars swim team, I am honored to present a reflection on our recent participation in the AASCA swim competition held in Guatemala. This extraordinary experience served as a testament to the dedication, resilience, and pride that define our athletics program. The journey to AASCA was marked by rigorous training, unexpected challenges, and the forging of lifelong bonds.
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News image Metropolitan School of Panama Celebrates Record-Breaking College Admissions for the Class of 2024  - Class of 2024 Acceptances News | Secondary School
Metropolitan School of Panama Celebrates Record-Breaking College Admissions for the Class of 2024
The Metropolitan School of Panama is pleased to announce the exceptional achievements of its graduating Class of 2024. These students have consistently demonstrated academic excellence, personal growth, and a dedication to positively influencing the world around them.
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News image The PYP Exhibition at the MET - The PYP Exhibition at the MET Blog
Just another school project? The PYP Exhibition at the MET
The Primary Year’s Programme (PYP) is the International Baccalaureate Organization's curriculum framework for learners from 3 to 12 years old. The framework is inquiry based and promotes the development of the whole child, empowering students to develop knowledge, understanding, skills and attributes through 6 transdisciplinary units of learning each year. The transdisciplinary units allow for meaningful connections between subjects and real-world contexts. The Exhibition is the culminating project that celebrates all that students have learned throughout their time in the PYP.
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News image Developing Skills for Success: How the MYP Personal Project Prepares Students for Lifelong Learning - How the MYP Personal Project Prepares Students for Lifelong Learning Blog
Developing Skills for Success: How the MYP Personal Project Prepares Students for Lifelong Learning
The Personal Project is a year-long independent study of a personally selected topic by our 10th graders that culminates in an essay and exhibition. Through this project, our students demonstrated their ability to be risk-takers and inquirers, not just inside, but also outside the classroom.
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News image MET 11th International Day: Celebrating Our Global Community  - 11 International Day Blog | MET Life
MET 11th International Day: Celebrating Our Global Community
Founded in 2012, MET International Day is an annual event that celebrates the diversity of our school and is firmly established as one of our popular school traditions. Every year this fantastic event provides an opportunity for our entire community to connect, celebrate, and embrace the rich tapestry of cultures that make the MET so special.
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News image Building a World of Inclusion: MET Students Champion Children's Rights During World Children's Day  - World Children Day 2023 Blog
Building a World of Inclusion: MET Students Champion Children's Rights During World Children's Day
This year’s celebration revolved around the exploration and advocacy of Children’s Rights, delving into the United Nations Convention of the Right of the Child (UNCRC). At the MET, we firmly believe in introducing children to these fundamental rights from an early age, embedding this crucial content and language in their learning journey.
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News image Celebrating Panama's Traditions: MET's Panamanian Cultural Week  - Panamanian Cultural Week Blog | Highlights
Celebrating Panama's Traditions: MET's Panamanian Cultural Week
November is a special month in Panama, known as the "Month of Fiestas Patrias" and the national holidays of Panama. Many activities occur throughout the country, in recognition of various momentous events that are part of its history.
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