Stories from TRAIL
Classrooms, robotics, music, traditions and student leadership, from our school community in Panamá Pacífico.
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The Journey Beyond TRAIL
Our seniors met universities at the O2O College Fair and now meet every week with our college advisor to plan their next chapter.
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Musical Fridays: Rhythm, Roots and Live Performance
Workshops on Panamanian rhythms and classical music, plus live hip hop and a string quartet, brought music into every corner of TRAIL.
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Living Our Virtues: Curiosity, Then Thinker
This year TRAIL introduced a new set of virtues. Our PK4 students showed what being a Thinker looks like, one small step at a time.
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Teachers Learning Together: Our Coaching Partnership
Since August, instructional coach Dr. Nadine O'Garro has worked alongside TRAIL teachers in individual coaching cycles.
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Celebrating Etnia Negra
Music, dance and performances filled TRAIL on May 22 as our community honored Afro-Panamanian culture and heritage.
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Our Head of School Earns a Penn Master's in Education Entrepreneurship
Stephanie Fleming graduated from the University of Pennsylvania on May 16, 2026, bringing new ideas and connections home to TRAIL.
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Book Week: What Our Visiting Authors Noticed
Two visiting authors described TRAIL students as respectful, kind, inclusive, curious and genuinely welcoming.
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Robotics: From Miami to Italy
TRAIL students on team PizzaByte placed 16th of 47 in Miami. Next, our school team, Pineapple Power, heads to Italy in March 2027.
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All That Jazz: International Jazz Day at TRAIL
Our music teacher and his band led an interactive concert on the history of jazz, including Panama's own contributions.
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Every Piece Fits: Inclusion at TRAIL
A giant community puzzle and a day of mismatched socks reminded us that at TRAIL, inclusion is a daily promise.
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Fiestas Patrias: Honoring Our Host Nation
A flag ceremony, Gala Típica and the national parade: each November our students celebrate Panama with music, dance and pride.
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Sustainable Trailblazers
Two TRAIL student teams won trophies in Panamá Pacífico's city-wide sustainability contest for their original ideas.
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