The oldest school in the world is in Morocco, and it was founded all the way back in the 9th century! 🏫

Did you know that school buses are yellow because it’s the most visible color to see in early mornings and late afternoons? 🚍 It makes them easier to spot for safety!

The longest school day ever recorded was 27 hours! 😲 It happened at a school in the UK where students stayed awake for a whole day to raise money for charity!

In ancient Egypt, children wrote on papyrus scrolls, and in ancient Greece, students used to write on wax tablets! 📝 The things we use today have come a long way!

The first school in space was created on the International Space Station (ISS)! 🪐 Astronauts can now study and even teach while in space!

Some schools around the world have year-round schedules! 🌞 This means students go to school for a few weeks, then take a short break, and repeat it all year long.

In Japan, students clean their own classrooms! 🧹 It’s part of their daily routine to help build responsibility and teamwork.

The longest-running school rivalry is between two schools in the USA: Harvard University and Yale University, who’ve been battling it out in their annual football game for over 140 years! 🏈

Did you know that the word “school” comes from the Greek word “schole,” which means “leisure” or “free time”? 🤔 It was originally meant to be a place for students to study in their free time.

Some schools offer unusual subjects! For example, there are schools where kids can learn to play video games professionally or study magic and witchcraft! 🎮✨