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On September 27, 2023, the Metropolitan School of Panama hosted a workshop on digital tools for teaching as part of the Leadership Program for School Principals in the Educational Region of San Miguelito. The workshop was attended by a total of 45 participants, including school principals and lead teachers from local school in San Miguelito.

On Monday, August 28, 2023, we celebrated our 12th anniversary. The MET family came together in the lobby to commemorate the date with a grand flag-raising ceremony. Special guests included Ricardo Ramírez, the talented composer of the MET School Anthem, and vocal performers Gretel Garibaldi and Thays Puga, who joined us on campus to perform the MET Anthem live.

For our school, the Juilliard-Nord Anglia Performing Arts Programme marked a milestone in the school year 2020-2021, enabling our Performing Arts teachers to undergo comprehensive training and professional development in the Juilliard Approach to K-12 Classroom Instruction.

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, attending conferences can be a transformative experience. Such was the case for our world-class teachers Katherine, Erika, Gabriela and Davina at the IB Global Conference 2023 held in Toronto, Canada.

Students studying the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) at the Metropolitan School of Panama have once again performed significantly above the global average.

The Metropolitan School of Panama was proud to graduate another 42 students, some of whom have spent more than 11 years of their education at the MET. The Class of 2023, the MET’s 8th graduation ceremony in the 12-year history of the school, was celebrated in June 2023.

As an educational institution committed to promoting academic excellence in Panamanian education, we organized METWork training seminar on April 22. 

On March 23 and March 24, MET MUN hosted its annual conference: Limited time to make a change, before damages become irreversible.   

Andrea Medina, a homeroom teacher from Third Grade, participated with 25 other Nord Anglia educators in a one-of-a-kind learning experience at Apple Learning Academy last March.  

At the Metropolitan School of Panama, we believe in the power of making a positive impact on both our community and the environment. To this end, we are proud to introduce the "Food Waste Reduction and Management Program."

Meet Glarencia, our Operations Manager who, like many, once believed that running wasn't suitable for her. Little did she know that it was just the beginning of an incredible journey that would lead her to tackle the most challenging race of his life.

At the MET, we believe that cultural diversity is a treasure to be celebrated and embraced. That's why every year, we eagerly anticipate the "Mes de la Patria" or Panamanian Cultural Week, a unique event that sets us apart as a school community.

Mr. Ryan Manary, our IB educator, embarked on a transformative academic and professional path. The program of choice was offered by King's College London and facilitated through distance learning, demanding dedication and self-discipline. 

This is the first year that the MET Jaguars participate in Copa Talento’s U9 category. Our team trained and worked hard all year preparing for the tournament and managed to bring a trophy home! 🏆⚽

MET students, staff and parents are celebrating the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) results of the Class of 2022.

Behind you, all of your MET memories; before you, all your dreams; around you, all who you love; within you, all that you need. 🎓🌎

We had the great honor of receiving the Minister of Education, Ms. Maruja Gorday de Villalobos, along with her leadership team on their first official visit to the MET last Wednesday, May 18.

We couldn’t be more proud of our #METstudents! Nord Anglia Education awarded over US$150,000 from its latest round of funding to 10 new student-led social impact projects around the world, including the MET Environmental Club.

‘Through small actions, everyone can make an impact.’ Our Grade 5 IB PYP Exhibition inspired us to remember that each of us can make a difference and that all of our actions and reactions impact the world around us.

On April 1, the entire PYP participated in a new MET tradition called Green Valley Day! All grade levels engaged in outdoor education experiences related to their Units of Inquiry.