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Schedule after October Break

Campus will be closed for the October break all of next week, Oct 11-15.  School resumes when we reopen campus for students, on Monday, October 18th. We will continue our schedule rotation where we left off, with Day 5. Visual … Continue reading

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Growing Self-Management in MS Students

by Dennis Harter, MS Principal dennish@isb.ac.th At ISB, it is our goal to develop learners in six Attributes, articulated on our foundational documents. Recent times have certainly tested many of these attributes, including adaptability and social intelligence. This post focuses … Continue reading

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Middle School Technology for Parents

Middle school is a time when students develop independences and self-management skills. As such, this is a time when student responsibility increases and parent involvement decreases. Our MS tech tools reflect this shift, putting more classwork responsibility on the student, … Continue reading

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Parent-Teacher Conferences Rescheduled

by Dennis Harter, MS Principal dennish@isb.ac.th Normally at this time of year we would be hosting Parent-Teacher conferences (students join too) to provide feedback and engage in conversation around how your child is doing to start the year in their … Continue reading

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Students are back!

What a joy it has been this week to welcome middle school students onto campus. We appreciate the confidence our community had in our safety measures, allowing your children to join us in classrooms on campus again.  With our split … Continue reading

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Next week schedule

We will continue our schedule rotation into next week, beginning on Monday with Day 8. Noteworthy highlights include: Monday is Day 8 – the second day for grades 7/8 on campus and grade 6 in Virtual School. Grade 6 will … Continue reading

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Attendance for Student vaccine appointments on October 6

On Wednesday, 6 October, a large number of middle school students will be getting Pfizer vaccinations at Medpark Hospital, through prior registrations with ISB. ISB will run school as usual this day. We understand that students will be absent for … Continue reading

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Learning for Online students during On-Campus Days

by Dennis Harter, MS Principal dennish@isb.ac.th We have had a successful start to reopening campus in our two cohorts of students. With all of the information that was shared ahead of reopening, we know it was hard to keep track of … Continue reading

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Reminders for Students On Campus days

Now that we’ve had a few days with students on campus, here is what we’ve learned are helpful reminders for your MS children on their on-campus days: Bring their ID card – this is essential for entering campus Bring a … Continue reading

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Reminder: High School Student Tutors Available

Can your Middle School student use a little extra help in a specific subject area?  Our High School Peer Tutor Club has excellent high school students who want to help!  Students are matched according to subject and spend an hour … Continue reading

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