Founded in 1944, ANS creates a community of learners where innovation drives dynamic learning experiences. Curiosity is the driver of learning at ANS, where students develop passions that allow them to maximize their leadership potential and make meaningful change with a global impact in society.
The countdown continues, and today we are shining a light on two exceptional members of the Class of 2026.
🎓 Ana Sofía Sandino is heading to Franklin & Marshall College to pursue a degree in Psychology. Her dedication to supporting others and her desire to foster emotional growth will serve her well as she prepares to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health. For her Capstone project, she co-founded an art workshop for students at Los Pipitos, which culminated in a beautiful, heart-warming art gala right here on campus. 🧠🌱🎨
🎓 Andrea Lanuza is bound for the University of Notre Dame, where she will study Political Science. Andrea has consistently distinguished herself through her analytical thinking and her commitment to understanding the foundations of leadership and governance. For her Capstone, she shared her love for literature by leading a poetry workshop for primary students, also connecting her content to the preservation of endangered languages around the world. ⚖️🏛️📝
The countdown is almost over! 🌟💼✈️ 6 more days to go!
We joined the global celebration of Jazz Day. Our ANS Wind Ensemble joined with the talented musicians from Centro de Estudios Musicales for an unforgettable jazz concert.
Performing ‘A Night in Tunisia’, ‘Watermelon Man’, ‘Oleo’ among others. It was a night of music and talent!
The countdown to graduation is picking up speed, and today we are thrilled to celebrate two more seniors from the Class of 2026 who are ready to take their talents across the globe. 🚀🌍
🎓 Rodrigo López is preparing for an international adventure as he travels to the Netherlands to study Entrepreneurship. Rodrigo has always possessed a sharp eye for opportunity and the drive to turn big ideas into reality. This was on full display during his Capstone, where he designed a prototype water filtration system for ANS and tested the water quality across campus to ensure a safe environment for everyone. 🇳🇱💼💧
🎓 Carlos Arana is heading to Panama to pursue his dream of becoming a Mechanical Engineer. Throughout his time here, Carlos has demonstrated a knack for problem-solving and a fascination with how the world works. For his Capstone project, he researched the transformative impact and ethical implications of 3D printing for prosthetic limbs, combining technical innovation with a drive to help others. 🏗️⚙️🔧
7 days to graduation. The countdown is almost over!
Our teams brought their outstanding skills to the LIA-Claro Freedom Cup 2026 and achieved absolutely great results across the board! We couldn`t be prouder of their hard work, teamwork, and dedication on the field and the court. 🌟
Here is how our teams placed:
🥈 Soccer Varsity Girls - 2nd Place
🥈 Soccer Varsity Boys - 2nd Place
🥈 Soccer U10 Boys - 2nd Place
🥈Soccer U8 Mixed - 2nd Place
🥉 Volleyball U16 Girls - 3rd Place
Let`s hear it for our amazing student-athletes in the comments! Way to go, team! 👏⚽🏐
With the excitement building and the final bells ringing, we’re thrilled to spotlight three more members of the Class of 2026 who are turning their passions into global opportunities. 🚀🌍
🎓 Harel Barquero is preparing for a journey to Spain, where he will study ‘Administración de Sistemas Informáticos en Red’. For his Capstone project, Harel tackled the vital field of digital safety, demonstrating how cybersecurity awareness is the ultimate tool in preventing cyber attacks. His focus on protecting our digital landscape is truly commendable! 🇪🇸⌨️
🎓 María Agustina Downing is heading to the École Supérieure des Métiers Artistiques to follow her dream of a career in Character Animation. For her Capstone, María poured her heart and soul into producing a hand-drawn animated short film for the ANS community. Her incredible artistic vision and manual craftsmanship bring stories to life in the most beautiful way! 🎨🎬
🎓 Luis Rodriguez is heading to Minnesota to pursue a degree in Computer Science. Demonstrating his academic caliber on a global scale, Luis was awarded a Global Excellence Scholarship, a highly competitive merit-based honor reserved for top-tier international students. For his Capstone, Luis developed a series of resources and interactive materials for community values classes, directly supporting student learning and engagement in the classroom. His future in tech is looking incredibly bright! 🖥️❄️🏆
Let’s congratulate our Seniors as the countdown is almost over!
ANS students made a powerful splash at the National Open Swimming Championship and the New Promises Municipal Championship, delivering outstanding performances!
National Open Swimming Championship:
🏅 Sophie Ponçon - secured the Overall Championship, breaking national record and earning gold in 50m, 100m, and 200m breaststroke.
🥉 Francisco Terán earned Bronze Medals in the 50m and 100m Backstroke at the National Open Swimming Championship.
New Promises Municipal Championship:
🥇 Camila Morales captured Gold in the 50m Backstroke and Bronze Medals in the 50m Butterfly and Freestyle.
🥈 Hanna Byrne earned Silver in the 50m Breaststroke.
Congratulations to all our swimmers for their dedication, discipline, and incredible achievements!
Congratulations to Sophie Ponçon on her extraordinary performance at the National Open Swimming Championship! 🏊♀️🏅
Sophie was crowned Overall Champion of the event after delivering the Best Technical Performance in the 100m Breaststroke, where she broke a 10-year-old record and achieved both the National Absolute Record and the National Age Group Record.
She also earned Gold Medals in the 50m and 200m Breaststroke, further solidifying her place among the country’s top swimmers.
What an incredible achievement and a proud moment for our community! 👏💚
We know that the best learning happens when kids are engaged, moving, and creating. That’s why our "World Cup" experience isn`t just about the classroom—it’s about discovering new passions on the field, in the studio, and in the kitchen!
📅 Program Details:
Dates: June 15th - July 10th
Schedule: Monday thru Friday
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: ANS Campus
Open to children from any school!
🎟️ Secure Your Spot with a discount before May 16th! Register Here or at the Link in our Bio: https://apps.ans.edu.ni/register!
