GEMS FAMILIES MAKE INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIONS

April 23, 2019

In a way, families enrolled at GEMS World Academy Chicago actually belong to five different schools.

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HOW TRAVEL CAN ENRICH STUDENTS' MINDS

June 28, 2017

One of the ideas embedded in the academic approach at GEMS World Academy Chicago is that learning happens everywhere — not just within the classroom...

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HOW PEOPLE GIVE THANKS AROUND THE WORLD

November 24, 2015

In the United States, Thanksgiving is the time when families gather together and express gratitude for all they have — often while enjoying the...

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STUDYING LANGUAGE PROVIDES LASTING COGNITIVE BENEFITS

November 17, 2015

Ask people to list the benefits of studying a world language in school, and they'll probably talk about enhanced communication skills and broadened...
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HALLOWEEN TRADITIONS AROUND THE WORLD

October 22, 2015

Halloween is almost here! In the United States, Halloween is a time for jack-o-lanterns, costumes, bonfires and trick-or-treating. It's one of the...

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