From Pink Tower to Satellite: Three Montessori Adolescents at the AMI Congress

Three adolescents from Blue Blocks Montessori School in Hyderabad stood on the main stage of the 30th International Montessori Congress in Mexico, in front of 1,500 attendees from the global AMI community, and walked the audience through their work — from the foundational Montessori material every one of those 1,500 trained adults had once placed […]
Announcing SBB-2: Blue Blocks’ Next Student-Built Satellite Was Unveiled at AMI Congress 2026

On 12 January 2026, a satellite payload built by adolescents at our school in Hyderabad sat inside an ISRO rocket on the launchpad at Sriharikota. The countdown started. The rocket lifted. A few seconds later, the launch vehicle experienced an anomaly, and the cargo it carried — including SBB-1, our first student-built satellite — was […]
