Author Archives: Dennis Harter

by Dennis Harter dennish@isb.ac.th Each year, we deliver a parent session on the why’s, ins, and outs of Standards Based Reporting. We have found that the sessions are helpful each year for parents new to this form of reporting and more … Continue reading →

by Dennis Harter dennish@isb.ac.th On Tuesday, February 13th, 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM in MPB3, we will host a Middle School Parent Coffee to talk about our newly articulated Student Attributes and how our growing Design Technology and Engineering (D.T.E.) program … Continue reading →

by Cindy Plantecoste, MS Dean of Academics On February 5 and 6,  all Grade 7 students will take the International Schools Assessment (ISA) in Mathematical Literacy, Reading, and Writing.  The assessments will take place between 7:20 and 10:30 in the morning of both days.  … Continue reading →

by Dennis Harter dennish@isb.ac.th Last week, MS admin presented at the PTA meeting on Standards Based Reporting. Each year, we do this presentation to help parents understand how we provide feedback to students and why ISB and so many other … Continue reading →

by Dennis Harter dennish@isb.ac.th At ISB we always try to build a community of learning and connection. We know that students learn best when they like to come to school, feel part of a larger whole, and connect with the … Continue reading →

by Dennis Harter dennish@isb.ac.th We hope everyone in our community has had a restful and enjoyable holiday. While our teachers have enjoyed the time, it has been refreshing to see our hallways and classrooms filled again with the smiling faces of … Continue reading →

by Dennis Harter dennish@isb.ac.th At the MS PTA meeting on Thursday, January 18th, at 9 AM at MPB 3, the Middle School Admin will present on the topic of Standards Based Grading. Parents who have come from different Assessment and Reporting … Continue reading →

Has your child ever wondered what to do when he sees a friend teasing another friend? How about when she witnesses mean behavior, but it’s not directed at her? The January 27 Middle School Student Leadership Seminar will focus on … Continue reading →

Kids Foto will be on campus on Thursday and Friday (Jan 18 & 19) to take school photos for all new students.  If your child was here in first semester then we already have their yearbook photo, however some families … Continue reading →

by Dennis Harter dennish@isb.ac.th Once again, time has flown by as we have already completed half of the 2017-18 school year. As 2017 comes to a close, we reflect on all of the learning, friendship and opportunities that have developed over … Continue reading →