As is now tradition, the academic excellence ceremony took place on Friday 13 March, where outstanding students from Year 8 to Year 12 in 2025 were recognised with the Academic Excellence Award, consisting of a full scholarship covering both enrolment and tuition fees for the Secondary Plus English course delivered by British Council Chile. During the ceremony, we were joined by our Headmistress, María Teresa Villa; Paulina Olea, Academic & Operations Manager at British Council Chile; Verónica Cordero, ISP Director of English and Multilingualism; Mónica Le May, ISP Regional Director of Learning; and Ximena Pérez de Arce, Head of Senior School, who presented the awards to the students. This award reflects one of the school’s core purposes: to place strong emphasis on, and provide the best possible opportunities for, participation in activities that strengthen the development of