There is Nothing Soft About Compassion

Traditionally sidelined as a “soft skill”, the ability to feel and exercise Compassion is now widely recognised as one of the essential “Human Skills” needed to thrive in the age of AI.
60 for 60 Challenge: Penryn, South Africa

Penryn’s Junior Preparatory celebrated together by collaborating, solving problems, and tackling a variety of exciting “60-second challenges” linked to the Round Square IDEALS.
Talking Heads: Blythe Everett, The Marvelwood School, USA

In the latest episode of the Round Square Podcast, Blythe Everett, Head of School at The Marvelwood School in the USA is joined by Misty Jordan, Round Square Coordinator.
Malika Hamid, Kurt Hahn Prize Winner 2026

Round Square is delighted to announce Malika Hamid of First Steps School of Arts & Sciences in Pakistan, as the recipient of the Kurt Hahn Prize 2026,
RSIS Peru December 2026
We are excited to invite your students to register for the Round Square International Service Project in Peru, December 2026, in collaboration with Markham College. Since 2022, students from Markham College have been working with local NGO, Andar, to construct houses for families living in extreme poverty in Cañete, a province located approximately 140 km south of […]
RS Conference hosted by The Sanskaar Valley School, India
RS Conference hosted by Vidya Devi Jindal School, India
RSIS South Africa 2026
We are excited to invite students and staff to join us at Tiger Kloof Educational Institution in July for RSIS South Africa 2026. Since 2015, Tiger Kloof has run a soup kitchen in the Huhudi settlement, just 10km from the campus, providing meals for children aged 3–6 years who are not enrolled in pre-schools and […]
A King Constantine Medal Story: Rishi Bagri, Sarala Birla Academy, India

When Rishi Bagri, a student at Sarala Birla Academy in Bangalore, India, began to notice the growing problem of electronic waste around him, he chose not to ignore it. Instead, he responded with inventiveness and purpose, creating a practical solution rooted in community action. For this work, he was awarded his school’s King Constantine Medal.