ISB News (8)

Community Alumni

Introducing the ISB Alumni Achievement Award - ISB News

January 6, 2022

Scheme will give recognition to past students who are thinkers and leaders in their field. There are plenty of candidates to choose from!

Challenging & Joyful Learning

Why ISB chose to curate their own curriculum?

December 28, 2021

Many schools around the world often use a set curriculum that has been tried and tested by others....

Challenging & Joyful Learning

ISB’s curriculum is not just American, here’s what it is.

December 22, 2021

In a traditional American classroom, learning is restricted to the American curriculum. Now this is...

Community Elementary School Middle School Co-curriculars High School

Basketball icon Stephon Marbury visits ISB

December 14, 2021

The legendary player, coach, and philanthropist told students that ISB’s healthy model of education was a slam dunk.

Challenging & Joyful Learning Elementary School Middle School High School

Who’s the better teacher, Sage on the Stage or Guide on the Side?

December 9, 2021

The answer is one of the main reasons why classes today look very different to those experienced by the parents of current students.

Community Middle School Co-curriculars

Performing arts pieces mean showtime for social-emotional learning

December 2, 2021
By Nick Yates, ISB Communications

How ISB’s latest plays and concerts are designed to teach students to be healthy in body and mind.

Community High School Facilities

Living green walls brighten up winter at ISB

November 25, 2021
By Matthew Yamatin, ISB Sustainability Manager

These indoor towers of plants aid student learning and are consistent with ISB’s commitment to sustainability.

Challenging & Joyful Learning Elementary School Middle School

Life Centered Education makes ISB a leader in inclusivity

November 16, 2021
Nick Yates, ISB Communications

Program for students with more intensive learning needs is the only one of its kind in Beijing. It’s empowered the ISB community since launch last year.

Challenging & Joyful Learning Community

New accreditation to prove ISB's quality

November 11, 2021
By Nick Yates, ISB Communications

ISB has just begun the journey to being reaccredited by independent experts. It’s a process that will take in the views of the entire school community.

Community

Reasons to join Student Council

November 1, 2021
Nick Yates, ISB Communication

It’s been a busy period for student councils at the International School of Beijing (ISB). Student Council (STUCO) exists to promote a positive school experience. It’s for students by students.

Elementary School

ISB hosts Early Childhood Education Conference

October 25, 2021
By Nick Yates, ISB Communications

The International School of Beijing (ISB) hosted a conference on Saturday for teachers from around the region to discuss best practice in early childhood education.

Community Co-curriculars

Ball games, dancing? ISB parent meetings not from the playbook

October 21, 2021
By Nick Yates, ISB Communications

Ball games and dancing may not spring to mind when thinking of the average parent-teacher meeting, but that’s what families got at the International School of Beijing (ISB) recently.

Community

Welcome ISB's new Head of School

October 18, 2021
By Nick Yates, ISB Communications

A very warm welcome to the International School of Beijing’s (ISB) new Head of School, Daniel Rubenstein. This morning, Mr. Rubenstein met with ISB parents and discussed developments on campus at the latest Head of School Coffee.

Middle School High School College Counseling & Prep

How High School Counseling Can Help Students Find Their Path

October 15, 2021
By Nick Yates, ISB Communications

High school is a time when students make lasting memories, create lifelong friendships, explore plenty of co-curricular activities, and challenge themselves academically.

ISB Facilities: Win More Top Design Awards

October 8, 2021
By Nick Yates, ISB Communications

Everyone at the International School of Beijing (ISB) knows how impressive the school’s new facilities are, and now judges of two more prestigious international design competitions have added their seal of approval.

ISB artists get their skates on for Winter Olympics exhibition

September 28, 2021
By Nick Yates, ISB Communications

Following the conclusion of the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, everyone is looking forward to the Winter Olympics in Beijing in 2022. Student artists at the International School of Beijing (ISB) have made their own contribution to the buildup by joining a competition that could see their work included in an official touring exhibition.

Challenging & Joyful Learning Community

ISB parents welcomed to campus for annual Back to School Nights

September 23, 2021
By Nick Yates, ISB Communications

International School of Beijing (ISB) parents are getting a great chance to discover more about what their children are learning and ISB’s careful education philosophy at Back to School Nights (BTSNs) hosted on campus.

Challenging & Joyful Learning Co-curriculars

How student clubs make breakthroughs and grow passions

September 16, 2021
By Nick Yates, ISB Communications

With 2021-2022 underway, students at the International School of Beijing (ISB) are getting engaged in a range of co-curricular activities and running their own after-school clubs as they pursue their passions.