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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.

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.

Ed Tech: How do we get the balance right when it comes to our students’ technology usage?

How do we harness the power of technology, both in classrooms and beyond, to benefit our young learners of today?

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This year MIT challenges YOU to be a STEAM Superhero!

The theme of this year’s MIT Challenges is STEAM Superheroes, a concept connecting Nord Anglia Education (NAE) students to current, cutting-edge research while reinforcing cross-disciplinary learning.

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LIVE FROM MIT: Nord Anglia Students Get Inventive

Nord Anglia students from around the world are exploring the Cambridge Science Festival and MIT this week. Read more about their learning.

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BISB Explores Edible Insects

Are edible insects the way of the future? Could eating more insects improve our nation's sustainability efforts and reduce hunger issues? BISB explored these questions last week at the Cambridge Science Festival.

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BISB Hosts French Exchange Students

BISB is hosting a group of exchange students from Arles, France this week, and has been getting our families involved in welcoming them to Boston.

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BISB Hosts Boston Regional History Bee

Today's youth may be known for looking to the future, but this past Saturday hundreds of Boston youth were at BISB looking to the past.

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STEAM Week Brings Science and Art Together

The British International School of Boston's annual STEAM Week celebration kicks off Friday with a visit from The Giant Cell.. Learn more.

Museum Guide Training Program Begins at BISB

BISB students are becoming Museum of Fine Arts guides! Learn how in our latest blog post.

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BISB Partners with Museum of Fine Arts to Promote Student Artwork

This April is Arts April at BISB, with classes across all subject areas using art as inspiration for their learning. Read more about our school's partnership with the Museum of Fine Arts that has made this possible.

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Tanzania Update: Volunteering at the Kitefu School and Seeway Trust Orphanage

The BISB students and teachers in Tanzania have been sharing lots of great photos and updates from their service projects. Read on for full details.

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BISB Partners with Nord Anglia Education to Offer Young Journalists Academy

Nord Anglia Education has partnered with the Young Journalists’ Academy in the UK to deliver a special program designed to inspire and train the young reporters in our schools around the world. A BISB Year 9 student shares more information on this program.

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BISB Making Math Fun with Manga High

Ever wish learning could be as fun as playing a video game? For BISB students in Years 1 -11, now it can be! Mathematics classes throughout the year groups have begun using Manga High to enrich their learning. Learn more about this fun new way students are learning.

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BISB Library Gets a Makeover

Thanks to a dedicated group of BISB parents, the school library got a fresh start this term, with new furniture, a reorganized and updated book collection and more open spaces to provide students room to explore and collaborate.

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BISB Students Meet UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

Members of the BISB middle school Model UN club were honored to meet the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon this week, during a ceremony at the Harvard Foundation in Cambridge.

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BISB Middle School Students Take Home Three Model UN Awards

The British International School of Boston had one of the smallest student teams at the Model United Nations conference at Northeastern University last weekend, but they didn't let that stop them from bringing home awards.

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BISB Releases New School Video

As the United States Department of Education celebrates International Education Week this week, BISB is celebrating our own international community with the release of a new school video. Watch it here.

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BISB Students Bring the Real World to their Science Classroom

Learn more about the BISB science department's efforts to bring real world learning to the school's science classrooms and laboratories.

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A Lesson in Teambuilding

Earlier this month, the school's International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme students headed to the Berkshires in Western Massachusetts for a teambuilding trip. Read on to hear about the trip from one Year 12 student's perspective.