Author Archives: Dennis Harter

Drug and Alcohol Parent Presentation Recording

This past Wednesday, the HS Counselors and Administration hosted a parent presentation on Drugs and Alcohol. The session was hosted on Zoom in webinar format. We appreciate that MS parents were also invited to attend the session looking ahead to … Continue reading

Posted in Middle School | Comments Off on Drug and Alcohol Parent Presentation Recording

Teacher feedback comments in PowerSchool

Earlier this week, comments were posted on PowerSchool for each student from their teachers. This formative feedback provides students with areas of strength and areas to target improvement.  For easier access to the comments, we have posted the comments into … Continue reading

Posted in Middle School | Comments Off on Teacher feedback comments in PowerSchool

Book Requests During Virtual School

by the Library staff All ISB Community Members are welcome to check out books from the Main Library. Please go to the Main Library site and complete the 2021 April Book or SORA Request Form located on the main page. … Continue reading

Posted in Middle School | Comments Off on Book Requests During Virtual School

Proposal to Increase Early Dismissals

Dear ISB Community, We are writing to let you know that we will be postponing our plans to increase early dismissals for the next school year. We recognize that the timing of this proposal is not optimal given the late … Continue reading

Posted in Middle School | Comments Off on Proposal to Increase Early Dismissals

Happy Songkran

by Dennis Harter, MS Principal dennish@isb.ac.th As our community heads off for the Songkran holiday, on behalf of the MS Faculty and Staff, we wish you all a safe and restful holiday. We are incredibly grateful to the country of … Continue reading

Posted in Middle School | Comments Off on Happy Songkran

Teacher feedback comments available following Songkran

Follow up from our Student-Led Conferences a few weeks ago, teachers are currently preparing formative feedback comments about each student, including areas of strengths and areas to focus on for the remainder of the semester.  These comments will be available … Continue reading

Posted in Middle School | Comments Off on Teacher feedback comments available following Songkran

Upcoming Parent Session on Drugs and Alcohol in Bangkok

In conjunction with the High School Counseling office, we are pleased to be able to host an evening parent session regarding Drugs and Alcohol in Bangkok. While this is not a prevalent issue in the middle school years, parents may … Continue reading

Posted in Middle School | Comments Off on Upcoming Parent Session on Drugs and Alcohol in Bangkok

Grade Level Trips in May

We continue to plan for the Grade level trips to take place in the first weeks of May.  Grade 6: May 5-7 Grade 7: May 12-14 Grade 8: May 10-14 Safety protocols will be followed and coordinated with organizations that … Continue reading

Posted in Middle School | Comments Off on Grade Level Trips in May

Calendar reminders

Looking ahead in the calendar, please be aware in advance of the following dates: Tuesday, April 6th – Chakri Day & ISB Professional Development Day, NO SCHOOL for students (Wednesday, April 7th will be Day 8 in the MS) Monday-Friday, … Continue reading

Posted in Middle School | Comments Off on Calendar reminders

Community Conversation with Dr. Josephine Kim

As part of our continued work on Global Mindedness, ISB is happy to be hosting a community conversation with Harvard professor, Dr. Josephine Kim, on April 1st. This Zoom session is open to parents to join as well. Please see … Continue reading

Posted in Middle School | Comments Off on Community Conversation with Dr. Josephine Kim