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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.

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.

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.

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.

BISB Students Create Art and Connections at NAE Performing Arts Festival

Explore the Nord Anglia Performing Arts Festival, where 8 British International School of Boston students joined 200+ peers from the Americas. Specializing in musical theater, dance, and more, students collaborated to create a stunning showcase. Beyond performances, they enjoyed workshops, Broadway shows, and made friendships across continents, enriching their experience.

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The MIT Collaboration: Our students’ perspective

Great results achieved by our IB Diploma students for the 2022-23-academic year

Great results were achieved by our IB Diploma students for the 2022/23 academic year

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Career Guide for the Undecided

Tara, a Year 11 student, is going to be making an ongoing video series: "Career Guide for the Undecided."

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What's Life Like as a Junior at BISB?

Part 1: Follow BISB Junior, Oscar, as he starts his journey on the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Learn more about the IBDP course of study, his student journey at BISB, and the aspirations of a Junior.

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ACADEMIC RESULTS A TESTAMENT TO THE NORD ANGLIA DIFFERENCE

Nord Anglia Education's CEO Andrew Fitzmaurice shares his thoughts on this year's outstanding academic results.

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‘Fear is a universal language’, but it shouldn’t be a language that children all over the world are forced to learn

By Hannah Scott, from the 2018 Global Goals Student Summit in New York City.

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The Significance of MIT’s “Mind and Hand” Philosophy

Learn about the significance of MIT's Mind and Hand philosophy and its relation to the STEAM curriculum at the British International School of Boston.

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How to help your child get into a top US university

Applying to universities in the U.S. has changed over the years. What used to be a competition of measurable grades and test scores is now an evaluation of transferable skills. Find out what American universities are seeking and what your child can do to stand out.

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Our Journey: Discovering the Sustainable Development Goals

In June, Nord Anglia Education students attended a side event at the United Nations Oceans Conference to discuss the role of youth in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Students ages 10-24 focused on Goal #14 to improve the health of marine life and the ocean.

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Returning from Tanzania

Our students and staff departed Tanzania on Monday evening, after two weeks of service learning. Read the latest update on their work with a Maasai village.

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Journey to Ngare Sero

Our students and staff in Tanzania are now in the remote Maasai village, Ngare Sero. Read more about the work they will do there over the next several days.

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Tanzania Update: from Mrs. Williams

Mrs. Williams shares her thoughts on motivation related to the Tanzania trip: the students' motivations, Nord Anglia Education's motivations, the local residents' motivations and her own motivations.

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Students Traveling to Tanzania Share Motivations, Goals

A group of 7 students depart March 13 for two weeks of service learning in Tanzania. Watch our video to hear what motivates them.

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Can you help our students make a difference in Tanzania?

A group of BISB students is traveling to Tanzania in March to help develop a sustainable farming site, and is looking for support from the local community. Can you help?

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BISB Celebrates IGCSE Success

Students and staff at the British International School of Boston last week celebrate the success of high school students in last spring's IGCSE exams. Read on to learn more.