Author Archives: Dennis Harter

JOIN THE VIRTUAL PANTHER RUN JANUARY 25th-31st!

Virtual Panther Run  GOAL To get as many members of the ISB community running in this event as possible (3km or 5km). You will receive a link on Monday 25 January where you can submit your time optional photos or … Continue reading

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A Good Start

by Dennis Harter, MS Principal dennish@isb.ac.th One week into our Virtual School start to the second semester and things are going relatively smoothly in Middle School. We had some technical and schedule glitches with students in the first couple days, … Continue reading

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Setting up a home workspace

In December our Technology Coaches hosted a Parent training session on setting up a home workspace in the event of Virtual School. Now that we find ourselves here fully into Virtual School, the team thought it might be useful to … Continue reading

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Reminder about Attendance during Virtual School

During Virtual School we will still be taking attendance as usual. With most of our students in the same time zone, we expect that students will join Zoom sessions for class and engage in the learning on time. Of course, … Continue reading

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Message from the Main Library

Welcome back! We know this isn’t the way any of us wanted to start 2021, but such is life during COVID. Hopefully we can get back to face to face soon.  This week is just some special notes about accessing … Continue reading

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Contact Tracing Requirements

Last semester, students in MS and HS and parents of ES students began keeping logs of places visited outside of school hours in order to facilitate contact tracing should it be necessary. The Government continues to require this documentation of … Continue reading

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Semester 2 Start with Virtual School

by Dennis Harter, MS Principal dennish@isb.ac.th Happy New Year! We are looking forward to the start of the second semester for the 2020-21 school year. While we had not hoped for a Virtual School start, we are well prepared for … Continue reading

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Grateful for a semester on campus

by Dennis Harter, MS Principal dennish@isb.ac.th Yesterday’s Olympics and today’s final assembly of the term were apt examples of how fortunate we have been this year to have our students and teachers learning together on campus for this entire term. … Continue reading

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MS Olympics a Wonderful Success

On Thursday, students participated in our MS Olympics, hosted this year by India. From the wonderful Opening Ceremony onwards, the day was a wonderful celebration of our community. Students engaged in cultural activities, played team games and competed on the … Continue reading

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Adjustment to Semester 2 Daily MS Schedule

In the second semester Middle School will make a small adjustment to the daily schedule, in order to provide students with more time to eat lunch and do what they need to between classes. To accomplish this, we will move … Continue reading

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