22.03.2021
Recap: Online Recruitment Weekend – 20-21 March
Another online recruitment was conducted successfully during the weekend of 20-21 March!
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News
19.03.2021
Science Talks Seminar: How methane affects the climate change
On March 10th, Dr Semra Bakkaloglu from Sustainable Gas Institute at Imperial College London, UK presented about methane’s impact on climate change.
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01.03.2021
Science Talks Seminar: Cancer – a disease of our cells
On Feb 24th, Dr Katarzyna Leszczyńska was our guest speaker in the “Science Talks” seminar series. She presented about cancer and how it affects our cells.
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23.02.2021
Science Talks Seminar: Develop a superpower – physics of scuba diving
On Feb 10th, our guest at the Science Talks seminar was Mr Sebastian Dobrowolski, who presented about the physics of scuba diving. Mr Dobrowolski is a co-founder of the International Diving Federation and an instructor for recreation, technical, and cave diving.
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16.02.2021
Akademeia charity: 24h of cycling for Fundacja Herosi
On the last weekend, 13-14 February, our chemistry and biology teacher Jonathan Blazevic, our student Ada and her mum Ms Ewa were cycling for 24 hours in order to help Fundacja Herosi raise money.
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12.02.2021
Workshop with King’s College professor, Dr Ricarda Vidal
On 3rd February our Year 11 students participated in an online workshop with King's College professor, Dr Ricarda Vidal, who talked about Experiential Translation between mediums.
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10.02.2021
Science Talks Seminar: Our place in the Universe – a journey from the centre to the periphery
On January 27th, Akademeia High School hosted a webinar with prof. dr hab. Stanisław Mrówczyński about our planet Earth and its place in the universe.
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03.02.2021
Akademeia Prep Courses take off – register now!
Led by our own highly experienced team of teachers, our evening courses are adapted to an online mode of learning and are the perfect preparatory courses for students considering applying to Akademeia full-time.
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26.01.2021
Career Day – current and future situation in the job market
Today, instead of weekly assembly, our students took part in a Career Day - a series of meetings that aimed to help them get to know better the current and future situation in the job market.
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23.01.2021
October AS and select A Level exams – results
Back in October 2020, our year 13 students sat AS and select A Level exams.
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11.01.2021
Academic Scholarship 2021 – application deadline: 28th February
Akademeia’s Academic Scholarship is open to all self-motivated, hardworking young scholars.
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11.01.2021
Art & Design Scholarship 2021 – application deadline: 28th February
We aim to educate young artists!
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15.12.2020
‘2020: The Tempest’ – online premiere of a new Teatr Rozmaitości play
Although we're not able to go to the theatre during the pandemic, we still try to watch live performances online.
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03.12.2020
Online meeting with Jan Komasa
On 3rd of December, our school hosted an online meeting with Polish director Jan Komasa, author of the Oscar-nominated movie "Corpus Christi".
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01.12.2020
Tate Britain online lecture on the new Turner’s exhibition
On Monday 23rd Nov, our Y11 History of Art students attended a Tate Britain online lecture on the new Turner's exhibition called, 'The Making of the Modern World: War'.
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26.11.2020
Colonial forms, decolonial transformations: schooling in contemporary urban Bolivia
In the second Akademeia Faculty Lecture, our Geography teacher Marcin Stanek took the participants to the fascinating journey to far-away Bolivia.
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24.11.2020
“The Akademeia Post” issue no. 1/2020
Despite the pandemic, our great journalists, editors and photographers don't stop working!
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23.11.2020
First online recruitment weekend this school year!
This time we hosted candidates from Years 10 and 12.
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20.11.2020
Online workshop in the Educational Department of the Jewish Historical Institute
Our Year 12 History students had an opportunity to meet Ms Agnieszka Witkowska-Krych from the Educational Department of the Jewish Historical Institute for a workshop devoted to historical sources from the Ringelblum's Archive.
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17.11.2020
Decision-making: are humans rational? Online seminar with Dr Karolina Lempert
How to make everyday decisions using maths?
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12.11.2020
First Akademeia Faculty Lecture this school year!
Many thanks to our chemistry teacher Dr Mark Kelly for a fascinating semi-online lecture about carbon!
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03.11.2020
Meeting UK Universities representatives
UK Universities representatives were answering our students' questions today.
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26.10.2020
Online Recruitment Weekend – 21-22 November
The recruitment process is treated primarily as an opportunity for us to learn as much as possible about candidates for our school.
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26.10.2020
Online Open Evenings starting from 10th November
For the first time, we introduce Online Open Evenings.
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19.10.2020
See the highlights of our first-ever Online Open Day
Our first-ever Online Open Day was held on Saturday 17th October. Many thanks to all participants!
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01.10.2020
AHS Graduate Show 2020 – online art exhibition
"We would like you to celebrate our graduation with us, so we share a glimpse of the creative projects."
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28.09.2020
Online Open Day – register now!
The event launches on Saturday, 17th October at 10 am on AHS Microsoft Teams.
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28.09.2020
Our first-ever Online Insiders Stories are already behind us
Our first-ever Online Insiders Stories are already behind us!
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07.09.2020
Online Insiders Stories 2020
How to plan your academic future? How to choose the right university and the best degree for you?
Where do you start your research and what factors should you consider in your decision-making process? What will be the impact of Covid-19 and Brexit on higher education globally?
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07.09.2020
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A Level exam results 2020
Despite the challenges of the last school year, our pupils have achieved an outstanding set of results with 50% of all completed A Levels graded A*, and 85% of all entries marked A-A*.
11.05.2020
Final results of the scholarship competitions
Here are the final results of the Academic and Art & Design Scholarship Competitions.
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30.04.2020
International Jazz Day
On the 30th of April, we celebrate International Jazz Day. See our student's presentation.
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22.04.2020
Plank challenge
Four of our students met the plank challenge and held a plank for 2 minutes – Kalina, Natalia, Nathalie and Aleksy. What a great achievement! What’s more two of our teachers also took up the challenge – Mark Kelly and Ryan Bromley – with Mark achieving a record of 4 minutes! All of the participants will receive Akademeia’s t-shirts.
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21.04.2020
Results of the Film Competition
Just before Easter, we announced a film competition to create a short film about an object you find at home. The winner of the contest is Mirka, Year 12 student, with her film "Outside the box". The second prize goes to Franek, Year 10 student, who recorded a film called "Cap". Congratulations!
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07.04.2020
Some tips for students on how to live and work in confined space p. 3
The last part of tips on how to maintain balance during quarantine.
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07.04.2020
Akademeia recommendations for Easter break activities
We would like to share with you a variety of recommendations for the Easter break, which were inspired by both our teachers and students. They include reading lists, online opportunities and off-screen activities.
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03.04.2020
Message from the Akademeia Management Team to Parents and Guardians
Thank you all very much indeed for your support and your patience in these uncertain times. There is so much that we cannot yet know about the social and economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic that it is difficult for everyone, from governments to individuals, to plan ahead. However our strategy has been and remains to keep the school running as close to normal as possible via online teaching and learning.
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30.03.2020
Tips for living in a confined space with teenagers
How to set new rules of common living? How to talk to your children about their fears and emotions? How can you motivate them to learn?
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27.03.2020
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Sports for fun and staying fit
Here are some new exercises provided by our great Sports Department for all of you to try!
27.03.2020
Some tips for students on how to live and work in confined space p. 2
Here is the second part of tips on how to keep calm and motivate yourself in this difficult situation.
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23.03.2020
Some tips for students on how to live and work in confined space p. 1
Learning from home can be challenging – how to keep calm, how to motivate yourself, how not to go crazy without going out. You’ll find some tips on how to deal with these issues.
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18.03.2020
Sports Department’s tips: how to stay fit without leaving home
All you need is self-motivation!
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17.03.2020
St. Patrick’s Day – Akademeia students’ presentation
This presentation on St. Patrick's Day was supposed to be delivered by our Pre-A students during today's usual Assembly. Instead, our students have moved online and prepared a short video presentation, which they have agreed to share with everyone!
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11.03.2020
Akademeia has moved classes online
Following the Polish government’s decision to close schools to limit the spread of the coronavirus, Akademeia High School is moving to online learning for our students from Thursday, 12th March 2020.
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07.03.2020
“Chemistry that we take for granted” – open faculty lecture
Chemistry that we take for granted" is an open faculty lecture to be given by our Chemistry Teacher, Dr Mark Kelly.
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05.03.2020
Mirka Olko shortlisted for SPoKE 2020!
Mirka Olko, our Year 12 students, was shortlisted for SPoKE 2020 Art Documentary Competition organised by St. Mary's School Ascot. Her documentary is called “The black square: Layers”.
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04.03.2020
Our Year 12 students’ projects accepted to the E(x)plory Program
Kuba Wasilewski, Konstanty Radziwiłł and Krzysztof Dziardziel’s projects were selected for the E(x)plory Program!
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14.02.2020
What would happen if you didn’t sleep? – Faculty Lecture
We spend a third of our lives sleeping. That is 26 years on average. What happens with all that time?
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07.02.2020
The Children’s Rights Conference
Our students organised the Children’s Rights Conference with the honorary patronage of UNICEF Poland to honour the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child by the UN General Assembly in November 1989.
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07.02.2020
Planetary Congress
"Planetary Congress" is an open interactive lecture to be given by Dr Jakub Bochiński.
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28.01.2020
Theoretical & Statistical Modelling of North Atlantic Sea Surface
We kindly invite you to our Open Faculty Lecture "Theoretical & Statistical Modelling of North Atlantic Sea Surface" by Dr Peter Kowalski, Mathematics teacher at Akademeia High School. The lecture will be given on Thursday, 30th January, at 6:30 pm, in our Auditorium.
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07.01.2020
Alumni Stories
Our alumni have visited the school today and talked about their university studies.
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18.12.2019
Christmas Concert & Christmas Cards sale
The Christmas Concert and Christmas Cards sale with Fundacja Herosi took place on Tuesday, 17th December at our high school.
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01.12.2019
Open Day
Join us for the unique opportunity to meet the school management and representatives of all departments – Saturday 11th January at 9:45.
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28.11.2019
Professional eye check-up for refugee children
Our students’ project Akademeia High School for refugees' children in Warsaw continues.
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25.11.2019
Our students at IWG Christmas Holiday Bazaar
Last weekend Akademeia High School students were selling ecological products for Association for Earth at IWG Christmas Holiday Bazaar.
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19.11.2019
Visit from top UK Univeristies
Today we hosted representatives from Admissions Teams from University College London (UCL), London School of Economics (LSE), King’s College London, Imperial College London, and Lancaster University.
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14.11.2019
Peasants and the Origins of Modernity
The third Akademeia Faculty Lecture this school year was given by Jan Ladziński, Head of History at our school.
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04.11.2019
Akademeia has been named Best Public Service Architecture in Poland
Akademeia High School’s building designed by Medusa Group has been awarded Best Public Service Architecture in Poland within the framework of the European Property Award 2019-2020.
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24.10.2019
Visit from London Universities
Join us for the meeting with the representatives from University College London (UCL), London School of Economics (LSE) and King’s College London. This year, we will also host the representatives of Imperial College London.
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21.10.2019
Insiders’ Stories – Studying abroad – October 2019
Our "Insiders' stories" event is designed to help students planning further studies.
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11.10.2019
Pearson training in Mathematics – 21st & 22nd November
On 21st and 22nd of November Akademeia High School hosts a two-day face to face training especially designed for teachers currently delivering/looking to deliver the Pearson Edexcel International A Level Mathematics specifications.
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10.10.2019
First School Debate 2019/2020
On Thursday, October 10th a debate took place in the school's auditorium.
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08.10.2019
The Junior Academy
You have to DREAM BIG – that’s the motto of Weronika Woińska, our Year 12 student, who has just been accepted to The Junior Academy of The New York Academy of Sciences!
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30.09.2019
Students Council Elections
On 24th September, our students voted to elect the first-ever Akademeia High School Students Council.
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30.09.2019
You Should Know This! Comedy Game Show & Science
Last Thursday, we hosted a special event – a comedy game show dedicated to science – “You Should Know This! Tissue Engineering! Lab-Grown Cells, Organs, and More!”
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24.09.2019
Weronika Woińska at the European Research and Innovation Days
Weronika Woińska, our Year 12 Students, has been invited to participate in the European Research and Innovation Days organised by the European Commission in Brussels.
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18.09.2019
Immerse Cambridge Summer School and internship at Medusa Group – Basia Nohr’s summer holidays
In July, Basia Nohr, our Year 13 student, took part in Architecture Summer School at the University of Cambridge. Whereas, in August, she completed an internship at Medusa Group Architectural Studio.
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06.09.2019
The Freshers’ Camp 2019
On August 28-30, our new students attended an outbound camp in Sierpc.
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03.09.2019
A Level exam results 2019
This summer our first cohort of pupils took their full (two year) A levels. The results were excellent, with 74% of all completed A levels graded A*/A.
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02.09.2019
The inauguration of the 2019/2020 school year
A very warm welcome back to all our students today!
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28.08.2019
Summer camp for refugee children living in Warsaw
This summer, our students organised a two-week summer camp for refugee children living in Warsaw. Camp volunteers Julia Piłka, our Year 12 student , and Alicia Siddons, an Akademeia Tutorial College alumna, shared with us their reflections on this amazing experience.
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21.08.2019
Rohan Tryc-Bromley and the 30.past.89 project
This summer, Rohan Tryc-Bromley, our Year 12th student to be, is taking part in the international 30.past.89 project. He sent us word about this initiative and a few photos.
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17.07.2019
End of the school year 2018/19 celebration
The ceremony of the end of the second completed school year took place on Friday 28th June at Akademeia High School. We said goodbye to our first cohort of pupils who took their full A Levels.
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31.05.2019
Akademeia students participating in the E(x)plory conference
Magda Kiernozek and Tomek Płudowski, Akademeia 13 Year students, participated in the E(x)plory science conference. They have been working on an interdisciplinary project which covered the areas from chemistry, biology and engineering.
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22.05.2019
“The Art of Political Protest”
The 7th lecture in the Akademeia Faculty Lecture Series will be all about politics. Are mass political protests a sign of health, or decay in democratic regimes?
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17.05.2019
Two experts joining Social Sciences Summer School
Get to know two experts joining our Social Sciences Summer School faculty: Aleksandra Wiśniewska and Jakub Szymik!
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15.04.2019
Akademeia Easter Picnic
The event was organised with the aim to support Warsaw families in need - thank you all for coming and for supporting the cause!
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11.04.2019
Akademeia students serving as tour guides at POLIN Museum
A group of Akademeia students, together with students from other schools, developed new themed tours of "1000 lat historii Żydów polskich" exhibition at POLIN Museum.
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11.04.2019
Exploring the Jerusalem Syndrome
Sonia Blank, Religious Studies and Humanities Teacher at Akademeia High School, joined a panel at a conference organised by the Katarzyna Kozyra Foundation and the Religious Studies department at the Jagielloński University in Kraków.
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11.04.2019
The International Encyclopedia of Surrealism
Dr Karolina Watras, Deputy Head at Akademeia High School, had the pleasure to write an entry included in the very first edition of The International Encyclopedia of Surrealism (published in Feb 2019).
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08.04.2019
The New York Academy of Sciences
Weronika Woińska, our Y11 student, has been accepted into the prestigious The New York Academy of Sciences Global STEM Alliance (GSA) 1000 Girls, 1000 Futures mentoring programme!
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08.04.2019
The final stage of the scholarship competitions
Here are the results of the 1st stage of the Academic Scholarship Competition and the 2nd phase of the 2nd stage of the Art & Design Scholarship Competition. Congratulations!
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02.04.2019
An invitation to 2019 Global Round of the World Scholar’s Cup
Akademeia High School team has earned an invitation to 2019 Global Round of the World Scholar's Cup! Congratulations!
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29.03.2019
Art & Design Workshops
Last weekend, we were having Art & Design Workshops, being a part of the Akademeia Scholarship Competition. Thank you all for your participation!
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24.03.2019
“Texture and structure. My own fabric manipulation.”
Textile Design Workshop with Magdalena Komar, being a part of our Artlabs Series, was dedicated to understanding and learning the basics of fabric design.
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19.03.2019
“Stając się Beksińskim”
"Stając się Beksińskim": meeting with Andrzej Seweryn took place on Monday, 18th March at 6:30 pm at our high school.
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15.03.2019
School trip to Florence
In February 2019 Akademeia High School organized a revision trip to Florence for its A Level Art Historians.
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12.03.2019
“Akademeia students awestruck by fly practical”
Last month, a group of Y12 & Y13 students together with their teacher, Dr Mark Baynes, visited the Department of Zoology at the University of Oxford.
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11.03.2019
“Opera: The Ultimate Art Form”
The sixth lecture in the Akademeia Faculty Lecture Series will be about the different facets of opera which make it a truly ultimate art form, one that brings all types of human expression into one.
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06.03.2019
School trip to London & Oxford
Y12 and Y13 students enjoyed privileged access to advanced facilities and top institutions and got to meet with many expert practitioners in their field. A fun and exciting time all round.
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15.02.2019
“God doesn’t play dice”
The fifth lecture in the series of open lectures given by our faculty will be all about Quantum Mechanics and its philosophical implications. Join us!
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11.02.2019
On studying abroad
The process of applying to Universities can be daunting; firstly, which one to choose and secondly, how to get there. Our "Insiders' stories" event was designed to help students planning further studies.
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28.01.2019
Burns Night at Akademeia
Last Friday we have been celebrating all things Scottish at our very own Burns Supper, featuring a live ceilidh band & traditional Scottish dancing! See more photos.
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22.01.2019
Offers of admissions
We are pleased to announce that 6 out of 6 Akademeia High School students applying to University of Cambridge received their offers of admissions.
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18.01.2019
“Reproductive games: the compelling world of the selfish gene”
The fourth lecture in the series of open lectures given by our faculty will be all about evolutionary biology! Join us!
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11.01.2019
Studying abroad – Insiders Stories
Join us for the unique opportunity to meet the graduates and students from top foreign universities! Get to know their stories!
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20.12.2018
LEED Platinum for Akademeia High School
The LEED plaque on a building is a mark of quality and achievement in green building. LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is the most widely used green building rating system in the world.
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19.12.2018
Akademeia’ Scholarships Competitions
We are really pleased to announce that we will be launching two Scholarships Competitions on Monday, 7th January 2019!
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