Our primary kids organized a charity run to make a difference in the lives of others! Students, teachers and even families came together, lacing up their running shoes, and putting their heart and soul into every stride. They managed to raise €327,19! This will go to...
Emile Roemer, the King’s Commissioner to Limburg, visited UWC Maastricht! It was an honor to have him at our school, where he engaged in an insightful dialogue with our students and staff about global and local issues and the importance UWC Maastricht for the region of Limburg...
Letting your hair down and going crazy at UWC Maastricht's Crazy Hair Day! At the initiative of our primary school council, our students showed off their wildest and wackiest hairstyles! Whether they went for a towering mohawk, rainbow-coloured locks or something entirely unique, it was a...
It's cold in Maastricht! Our primary students went outside to explore how our campus had transformed overnight. They loved looking at the patterns created by the frost and had some wonderings around how the bubbles and shapes are created in the ice!...
Our Year 5 and Year 6 Eco-Ambassadors went out into the playground to clean up litter. Their challenge for the coming period is to assist their families, peers and teachers throwing waste into the bins and separating it even better!...
Meet our primary school council, which has just been installed under the supervision of Director of Primary School Nilde. The students will start with gathering ideas from the classes that they would like to offer during the academic year. Things that have already come up are...
Official visit for our primary school kids! The traditional feast of Sinterklaas is an annual celebration in the Netherlands on 5 December. Children that have been good the past year, will be visited by Sinterklaas and get sweets. So of course Sint and his helpers stopped...
The December holidays are just around the corner! To promote sustainability habits of reducing and reusing, our students organised a second hand market where people could buy their December gifts. The raised money will be used for the organisation of the primary school graduation, later this school...
Our Facility Manager Petra is lowering the temperature, as part of Nationale Klimaatweek in the Netherlands! This simple action will reduce our energy consumption by 8% compared to the same week last year. As sustainability is an intrinsic part of our mission at UWC Maastricht, lowering the...
UWC Maastricht received the 3rd Green Flag from Eco-Schools! Eco Schools is a program for students to think and act sustainably. They take steps with their head, heart and hands to give sustainability a permanent place in their everyday life. Schools that actively work on the...
