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Rajan Thakur, Class of 2021, Grade Twelve has secured a full scholarship at the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences

Ullens Alumnus, Rajan Thakur, Class of 2021, Grade Twelve has secured a full scholarship at the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences. “I am filled with joy and excitement” proclaimed Rajan as he shared this wonderful news with the Ullens family. Rajan further added, I owe Ullens School a huge thanks for my success. I think receiving a full scholarship for my High School studies at Ullens, and the exposure I have received and knowledge I constructed from the classes, enabled me to achieve this opportunity.” Rajan is ecstatic to embark on this new journey. He has always...

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Future School Leaders, India visits Ullens School

In the process of redefining how schools are led and advocating for effective practices for improved learning outcomes, a group of fifteen School leaders and Principals from Future School Leaders, India came for a visit to Ullens School on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Future School leader is a young educational start up based in the capital city of India, New Delhi. The organization takes pride in nurturing, inspiring and connecting Indian School leaders by visiting holistic and high achieving schools across the world. The purpose of the group’s visit to Ullens School is to share effective...

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Graduation Ceremony of the Class of 2022, Grade Twelve, and International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)

To honour this year’s graduates and to acknowledge their academic accomplishments, the Graduation Ceremony of the Class of 2022, Grade Twelve, and International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), was organized on June 15, 2022, at Hotel Yak and Yeti. A total of 136 students from IBDP and 89 students from Grade Twelve graduated this year from Ullens. We hope all our proud graduates, parents and guardians, and family members had a happy and enjoyable time during the event. Ullens School would like to thank everyone for making the Graduation Ceremony such a memorable and joyous eve...

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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Signing Ceremony with Sapana Village Social Impact, Chitwan

Ullens Education Foundation (UEF) is proud to announce the beginning of a formal partnership with Sapana Village Social Impact (SVSI) following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on January 28, 2022 at the SVSI premises in Sauraha, Chitwan. Both non-profit organizations, UEF and SVSI have entered into the partnership with the common goal of establishing a working relationship of long-term collaboration in education. UEF has extensive experience with school management, teacher training, integration of innovative teaching methods, and implementation of progressive education methods....

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Launch of Ullens Center for Educator Development (UCED)

Ullens Education Foundation (UEF) is proud to announce the launch of the Ullens Center forEducator Development (UCED) following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) between UEF and Kathmandu University School of Education (KUSOED) that took placeon October 27, 2021. The MoU was signed by Prof. Dr. Bal Chandra Luitel from KUSOED, and by Dr. Arnico Panday,Chief Executive Officer from UEF, at KUSOED premises in Hattiban, Lalitpur. The MoU marksthe beginning of a formal partnership between the two institutions to train teachers for the 21 stcentury classrooms and school leaders...

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Ullens School conducts the first virtual Celebration of the Class of 2020

Ullens School celebrated their Grade 12 and International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) Class of 2020 students’ accomplishments in an online event on June 6th, from 5-6PM. The event was held to commemorate the originally marked graduation day in the school calendar.  More than 260 individuals viewed the live event on Facebook and over 40 individuals watched the celebration live on the school’s Youtube channel. Ullens school has been conducting online instruction for students since April 1st, 2020 (for IBDP) and since the third week of April for Kindergarten- Grade 10....

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Ullens Alumni in the spotlight

Ullens Alum, Chiran Pandey, Class of 2015 who also happens to be an NYU, Abu Dhabi student has been awarded the prestigious Ertegun scholarship to the University of Oxford. He was among one per cent of applicants who will receive a full grant, worth Dh 180,000, under the Ertegun Scholarship. More than 1,500 hopefuls applied for the program but places were given to just 15 students from around the globe. Oxford’s selection committee only picks the “very best students” who will become “leaders in their chosen fields”. Chiran who is on a fully funded four-year scholarship...

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Ullens Education Foundation welcomes new CEO

Established in 2006 with a grant from Baron Guy Ullens and Myriam Ullens of Belgium, the non-profit Ullens Education Foundation (UEF) has established itself as a leader in progressive education in Nepal, inspired by the pedagogy of Bank Street College of Education in New York. UEF runs Ullens Kindergarten in Jawalakhel and Ullens School in Khumaltar. Above 10th grade it offers both the Nepali secondary education programmes in management and science, as well as the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). Recognized for college admission in more than ninety countries, the IBDP...

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Celebrating Diversity and School Day with our Patron Baron Guy Ullens

The Ullens School Community was honored to host our Patrons Mr. Guy Ullens and Ms. Myriam Ullens for their one-week-long visit to Nepal. The Ullens couple and other delegates including Monique, Garance & Garcia engaged themselves in different activities throughout their visit. Some highlights from the visit include: Inauguration of our newly built playground in Campus I, launching our Outdoor Learning Center in Nala, and interactions with different classes. The School Leadership Team along with the Board of Trustees and Principal Medin Lamichhane, guided the Ullens’ throughout their stay...

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Trip to Taudaha and Chobar

After a long wait, The school planned to take us to Chobar and Taudaha Lake to observe the cultural sites and how they are being conserved. So in the first hour we left school and headed for Taudaha Lake. After around 20 mins, we reached our destination. The lake had changed a lot since my last visit. All the trees around the lake were cut down and there were comparatively less fishes than my last visit. We bought some food for the fishes and fed them. After roaming around the lake for some time, we left Taudaha Lake and headed for Chobar. After couple of minutes, we reached Chobar. Firstly,...

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Observing Indra Jatra at Basantapur

On Friday, September 13th, the students of grade 10 went to visit Basantapur. It was primarily to observe Indra Jatra, which is the biggest religious street festival celebrated in Kathmandu. we left school at around 10 a.m. to go to the heart of Kathmandu, Basantapur. it holds a lot of cultural and historical significance for the people of Nepal. The objective of this educational trip was to observe the overall festivities and the culture of the people of Kathmandu and gain more knowledge about our traditions and social norms. We were also briefed about myths related to why Indra Jatra was...

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