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College readiness: setting our students up for success

BIS Boston students are phenomenal. They’re hard-working, caring, and hugely talented. They also have big plans for the future. Our goal, as a school community, is to help our students to fulfil these ambitions. Discover how we expertly prepares students to gain entry to – and succeed at – the world’s best colleges and universities.

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We All Belong: The Importance of Belonging in Schools

What does it mean for a child to truly feel like they belong at school? A strong sense of belonging can boost academic success, social-emotional well-being, and overall happiness—but how do we create it? From personalized learning to extracurricular activities and family involvement, discover key ways schools and parents can work together to help children feel seen, valued, and connected. Read more in our latest blog!

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Risky Play In The Early Years

Constantly saying “Be careful!” as your child climbs or runs? Risky play—adventurous activities with a touch of uncertainty—helps kids build confidence, problem-solving skills, and resilience.

Our latest blog explores how to support your child’s natural curiosity while keeping them safe. Learn why giving them space to navigate challenges fosters growth, independence, and joy.

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College readiness: setting our students up for success

BIS Boston students are phenomenal. They’re hard-working, caring, and hugely talented. They also have big plans for the future. Our goal, as a school community, is to help our students to fulfil these ambitions. Discover how we expertly prepares students to gain entry to – and succeed at – the world’s best colleges and universities.

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We All Belong: The Importance of Belonging in Schools

What does it mean for a child to truly feel like they belong at school? A strong sense of belonging can boost academic success, social-emotional well-being, and overall happiness—but how do we create it? From personalized learning to extracurricular activities and family involvement, discover key ways schools and parents can work together to help children feel seen, valued, and connected. Read more in our latest blog!

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Boys enjoying forest school

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Risky Play In The Early Years

Constantly saying “Be careful!” as your child climbs or runs? Risky play—adventurous activities with a touch of uncertainty—helps kids build confidence, problem-solving skills, and resilience.

Our latest blog explores how to support your child’s natural curiosity while keeping them safe. Learn why giving them space to navigate challenges fosters growth, independence, and joy.

Click to discover how embracing risky play can benefit your child!

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The Power of Art in Lower School

Art is more than a creative outlet—it’s a powerful tool for developing essential life skills. From boosting confidence and problem-solving to fostering empathy and cultural awareness, art helps shape well-rounded learners. Discover how hands-on artistic exploration nurtures creativity and prepares children for success in school and beyond!

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The Benefits of Raising Bilingual Children

The ability to speak multiple languages is an asset in an increasingly global world. As parents, understanding coordinate and compound bilingualism, as well as the many benefits of multilingualism, can help you to support your children's language learning.

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The Power of Play in Childhood Development: A Guide for Parents

Discover the crucial role of play in your child’s development! From building social, emotional, and cognitive skills to fostering creativity and problem-solving, this blog explores the benefits of various play types and offers practical tips for parents to support their child’s growth through playful experiences.

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Supporting Your Child in the Transition to Middle School

Transitioning to Middle School is a big step for both children and parents. Suddenly, your child is moving from the familiarity of a single teacher and classroom to a world of multiple teachers, lockers, and a more challenging curriculum. It’s natural to feel anxious, but with the right preparation and mindset, this transition can be a positive experience. This blog offers practical tips on staying organized, maintaining open communication, and encouraging independence while keeping boundaries in place. Discover how to support your child through this exciting new chapter and help them thrive in Middle School.

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IBDP results 2024

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BISB class of 2024 achieved outstanding IBPD results

BISB IBDP students achieved outstanding results for the 2023-24 academic year!

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UNICEF SUMMIT BISB STUDENTS' PERSPECTIVE

Last week, Ariana, Luka, and Pryia, Year 12 (Grade 11) students at the British International School of Boston (BISB), joined over 120 Nord Anglia students from around the world at the annual NAE-UNICEF Student Summit. This year’s summit focused on innovation, with students discussing their efforts to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and create positive change in their local communities. Read on to hear the students' perspectives on the summit.

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College Destinations

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BISB Students Achieve Prestigious College Acceptances in the US and Europe

We are thrilled to announce the college acceptances for the British International School of Boston (BISB) Year 13 (Grade 12) Class of 2024.

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BISB Student Reflects on Tanzania Service Learning Trip

Discover one student's perspective on a life-changing 9-day journey to Tanzania. From thrilling safaris to building classrooms and connecting with the Maasai tribe, this blog reflects on the transformative experiences and deep connections made by BISB students. Read the full blog to experience the magic and impact of this unforgettable service learning trip to Tanzania.

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