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Book Week at ISB

October 20, 2023

Here’s a video about how ISB’s literacy experts are using a range of initiatives to ensure challenging and joyful learning in this area.

Challenging & Joyful Learning Co-curriculars

How ISB students explore and discover their passions

September 18, 2023

ISB’s 2023-2024 co-curricular program is underway, offering sports, after-school activities, and service opportunities. The program is a major way ISB empowers students to purpose and compassion and provides learning that is both challenging and joyful.

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The first day of school is nearly here...

August 18, 2023

We're so excited for campus to be brimming with Dragon Spirit on Monday... see how we've been preparing over the summer and welcoming new Dragons these past few weeks!

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Extraordinary IB exam results for ISB students

August 15, 2023

ISB’s most recent graduates have once again outperformed global peers in this prestigious academic program, validating the school’s focus on challenging and joyful learning, purpose and compassion, and relationships and internationalism.

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2022-2023 review: stand-out moments and achievements

June 15, 2023

Watch our highlights video from a year in which the ISB community really put the school’s aspirational Mission and Vision and Strategic Focus Areas into action.

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So many experiential learning opportunities to choose from…

June 8, 2023

High School's ELO Trips challenged students, as well as encouraged them to serve and explore their community.

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ISB's Middle School May Trips are finally back!

June 1, 2023

Check out these photos from MS' May Trip!

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Congratulations to the Class of 2023, ISB's newest alumni!

June 1, 2023

After a school experience fostering social-emotional strength, academics, global citizenship, purpose and compassion, these students have exciting futures, with many poised for their dream courses at universities worldwide.

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Check out ISB's Senior Parade video!

May 25, 2023

Please enjoy this video of ISB's Senior Parade. You will hear from some of our graduates and see how ISB truly supports all students to find their potential and excel in their chosen field, whatever that may be.

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Meeting environmental commitments, inspiring green leaders

May 12, 2023

The third ISB Sustainability Impact Report gives an update on the school’s sustainability work – and how this work has empowered students to purpose and compassion.

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ISB Middle School celebrates math competition achievements!

May 10, 2023

This week, ISB's MS assembly celebrated ISB’s cultural diversity and math competition highlights.

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ISB's charity heroes get younger

March 7, 2023

Grade 5 students have been on a new range of field trips designed to empower them to purpose and compassion by learning through community service.

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Myth busters

February 10, 2023

Could Rapunzel’s hair really have lifted the prince? ISB Seniors studying biology, chemistry, physics and other sciences investigated many such popular questions as they united for a great example of challenging and joyful learning.

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Why ISB has the best teachers

January 11, 2023

ISB’s Strategic Plan formally prioritizes continuing to find top-quality educators. Here’s how the school has been innovating in recruitment.

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Online learning highlights

December 9, 2022

A top five of techniques and tech that faculty and classes have been enjoying in their virtual classes these past few weeks.

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See, exchange, and stay informed on your children's learning

November 10, 2022

ISB prioritizes strong relationships and clear communication between school and home. Through Seesaw and DX, parents can engage with their children’s learning 24/7. Here are tips and videos on how to get the most from these online platforms.

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How to get better at teaching? Ask your students

October 27, 2022

Research shows the importance of student perceptions in evaluating good teaching. As part of the school’s strategic focus on ensuring challenging and joyful learning, ISB students have had their latest opportunity to give feedback on their teachers.

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Students help design ISB rooftop garden!

October 27, 2022

International School of Beijing students help design the school's new rooftop garden as part of our ongoing commitment to sustainability and providing hands-on learning experiences.