MYP General News
International Community Day 2026
International Community Day is one of the most anticipated events in our school calendar. Each year, it brings our school community together to celebrate the many cultures, traditions and backgrounds that make Matija Gubec International School such a special place. It is a wonderful opportunity for students, parents and teachers to share their cultural heritage, discover new traditions and learn more about the world around us.
Zagreb Student-Led Riddle Tour
On October 21, we took a walking tour through the streets of Zagreb. We solved fun location-based riddles to find our way around the city while learning about the cultural and historical sights of the Upper and Lower Towns. We also shared our knowledge of Zagreb with our international guests from Poland, Portugal and Türkiye, who visited our school as part of the Erasmus+ programme.
MYP Chestnut-Picking Field Trip
Our MYP students, accompanied by their teachers, enjoyed an autumn field trip to Jelačić Vrelo Resort near Topusko, where we took part in a traditional chestnut-picking activity. We were warmly welcomed by the Head of the Topusko Tourist Board and local guides from the Velika Vranovina Heritage Club.
Welcome Back! The 2026/2027 School Year Begins
Dear Parents and Students,
We are delighted to welcome back our returning students and extend a warm welcome to those joining our school community for the first time. We hope you had a wonderful summer break and are ready to begin the new school year with fresh energy and enthusiasm.
The 2026/2027 school year will begin on Monday, 7 September 2026. All MYP students should arrive at 9:20 a.m. at the main school entrance on Davorina Bazjanca Street. Homeroom teachers will welcome students and lead them to their classrooms.
Student Cooperative “That's it!” at the 23rd Review of School Cooperatives of the City of Zagreb
On Monday, May 25, 2026, the 23rd Review of Student Cooperatives of the City of Zagreb was held in Zrinjevac Park, in which our school cooperative “That's it!” also participated.
Community Projects 2025/2026
On June 8th, our school community came together to celebrate the achievements of MYP3 students at the Community Project Showcase. Students presented the results of their year-long projects aimed at making a positive impact on our local and wider community. Working in teams, they identified issues they were passionate about, conducted research, planned and implemented meaningful actions, and reflected on the impact of their work.