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Teaching our Children to Champion Diversity: It All Begins at Home
With utter delight, pure innocence and genuine curiosity, one of my 5-year-old students once asked me if my skin was made of chocolate. My immediate thought was how awesome that would be, before I smiled and tried to explain to him, to the best of my ability, why I looked different from him. It dawned on me that this may have been a question on his mind from the day I first walked into his classroom months before, but I had never seen it impact how he treated me: with complete respect, love, and kindness.
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United Nations Leaders Invite Us to Reimagine the World Post COVID-19
Millie Bobby Brown, and Sofia Carson join United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed and Executive Director of UNICEF, Henrietta Fore, in the World’s Largest Lesson Live, Encouraging Teens to Reimagine the World post Covid-19
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Our Global Campus Virtual Kilimanjaro Climb is complete!
Kilimanjaro is the worlds tallest freestanding peak, standing at 5895m above sea level it is a fantastic experience. Those students who get the chance to climb Kilimanjaro experience, harsh weather conditions, high altitude and long days off climbing. Could you take on this challenge at home? Our BIS Houston community took the challenge!
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MIT hosts Fire Hose Chat for Nord Anglia Students
Are you interested in Music, Technology, and Entrepreneurship? Then come and join us for an Nord Anglia Education Global Campus Fire Hose Chat!
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Welcome to the Grand Opening of our Year 13 Visual Art & Film Exhibition
This year’s Year 13 Virtual Visual Art & Film Exhibition 2020 is now live.
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NASA comes to BIS Houston
We are privileged to host Steven C. Smith, NASA STEM EPDC Education Specialist, who will conduct a virtual presentation for our students on Thursday, June 11th at 2:35 pm about current and upcoming missions. He will also talk about their crew members and the many other career specialties it takes to make them successful.
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Celebrating Grads Class of 2020
Congratulations to the British International School of Houston Class of 2020! In the strangest of times….
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Principal Wilson Surprises Class of 2020!
It started with Principal Wilson saying "I have an idea. Let's take a road trip, drive 350 miles in one day and celebrate each and everyone of our students, hand deliver their Graduation invitation, a celebration cake and take some fun selfies"!
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Look to the future with BIS Houston Alumni Med Student Finley
Look to the future with BIS Houston Alumni Finley now in his 4th year studying Medicine at the University of Edinburgh.
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NAE Global Campus Visual Arts Competition Winners Announced!
Global Campus is part of Nord Anglia Education’s (NAE) online platform which provides a learning environment where our students can create content, work with invited experts and debate with others. One of these experiences is our NAE Global Campus Visual Arts Competition.
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A Song About Light and Hope Composed by BIS Houston Students
Band Together for a Change (BTC), a student-led musical ensemble, wrote and composed an original composition to share light and hope in these uncertain times with the overall BIS Houston community.
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Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: B for Belief
Calling on his incredible career as an Olympic gold medal-winning athlete, business mentor and now Elite Performance Coach at BISS Puxi, Marlon Devonish shares his tips for achieving elite performance and guidance on maintaining mental wellbeing and positivity in this A-Z series.
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Save One Life, one life at a time
These are challenging times! In the midst of adversity Year 12 student Idenya is taking action to make a big difference to Save One Life, one life at a time. Learn more about his journey and what makes Idenya an inspiring global citizen.
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2020 Nord Anglia Performing Arts Festival, The Americas, in collaboration with Juilliard
The Nord Anglia Performing Arts Festival, The Americas 2020, is a perfect example of the unique experiences that Nord Anglia Education provides students and the value that Nord Anglia places on a performing arts education and the life-changing skills and dispositions that it sparks.p
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Need A Little Bit of Genius in your life?
A Little Bit of Genius is Nord Anglia’s exciting new education podcast series. There are seven episodes in our first series, each with two students interviewing a special guest on the theme of creativity in learning, in the workplace and in life in general. Perfect podcast for teachers.
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'March for the Arts' - Band Together for a Change’s Fundraising Month
Band Together for a Change (BTC) is a charitable student-led band comprised of BIS Houston students, led by four Year 13 students: Eugenie, Freya, Rachel and Enen.
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BIS Houston students ignite their passion for creativity and performance
BIS Houston students have returned from The Nord Anglia Education Performing Arts Festival. An exciting 5-day program packed with dance, drama, and music rehearsals, workshops, activities, performances and the chance to make new friends from Nord Anglia’s schools across the region. The program is designed to enable our students to thrive in an immersive atmosphere of performing arts, creativity, and teamwork.
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Mr Barnett leading the way in BIS Houston Bulldog Pride as Boston Marathon Qualifier!
Mr Barnett is leading the way in BIS Houston Bulldog Pride, Unity and Respect inside and outside the classroom as a Boston Marathon Qualifier!
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NAE-MIT Hacking Challenge
This year's #NAEMIT Hacking Challenge challenged our students to learn about sustainable living and using their ingenuity and creativity to hack an old household item into something new!
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"The IB Diploma is valued as a passport to the world’s top universities."
Learn more about #IBDiploma development. "The IB Diploma is valued for a number of reasons, one being its status as a passport to the world’s top universities. Our students also value its breadth and rigour, which prepares them extremely well for the future." Andy Puttock, Group Education Director at Nord Anglia Education.
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