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British International School of Chicago, South Loop Announces Highest IBDP Scores in School History

We are delighted to announce the phenomenal results of our 2021 International Baccalaureate graduating class at the British International School of Chicago, South Loop. A total of 30 students sat the full International Baccalaureate Diploma at British International School of Chicago, South Loop. The average score from our Class of 2021 was 37, the school’s best ever and 4 points higher than this year’s IBDP global average of 33, widening the gap between British International School of Chicago, South Loop and other IB schools around the world.

BISC-South Loop Middle School students win 12 awards at AMC8

On Thursday, November 12, Year 7, Year 8, and Year 9 students British International School of Chicago, South Loop sat the online contest during a math lesson in the American Mathematics Competition or AMC 8.

Virtual Games - 2020

The Virtual Games concluded this weekend with nail-biting FIFA 20, Madden 20, and Rocket League finals as well as an exciting Celebrity Rocket League tournament! Students had a wonderful time, made new friends, and exhibited great digital citizenship and sportsmanship values throughout the entire tournament!

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Student Sustainability Team Announces Meatless Mondays

Last year, the Student Sustainability Team made several incredibly successful changes to the school, including implementing composting, clothes swaps, and giving multiple presentations on environmentalism. In order to continue this positive action, while also following coronavirus guidelines, BISC will be trialing Meatless Mondays for the month of January. Every Monday the school lunch option will be meatless, however, meals the rest of the week will be served as usual.

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Introduction to NHS

The National Honor Society (NHS) elevates a school’s commitment to the values of scholarship, service, leadership, and character. These four pillars have been associated with membership in the organization since its inception in 1921. Learn more about these four pillars of membership here.

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Seniors, Kemi and Simon, establish Walk In My Shoes

Seniors, Kemi and Simon, established Walk In My Shoes (WIMS) to address the issues that impact people of color in the United States.

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Ashley De La Rosa: Resilience, Racial Justice & Favorite Roles

In Nord Anglia Education’s podcast series, A Little Bit of Genius, student hosts chat with experts, record-breakers and changemakers from across the world. In Episode Two of the newly launched Series 2, our students interview Ashley De La Rosa, a professional Broadway performer.

Year 9 student Aditi with award at International Cultural Olympiad for World Unity

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13th International Cultural Olympiad for World Unity

Year 9 student Aditi recently placed second in the 13th International Cultural Olympiad for World Unity contest, performing in the instrumental category! Congratulations Aditi!

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Year 12 Students Found Eco Circle International

Introducing Eco Circle International, a non-profit founded by BISC Year 12 students, Chloe Y and Georgia S. Initially known as British International School of Chicago, South Loop “Student Sustainability Team”, they spent the lockdown transforming a school club into an international organization. ECI's aim is to provide education on the intersectional environmental crises and mobilize youth through a fellowship to organize sustainable initiatives around the globe. To learn more about ECI, you can visit https://www.ecocircleinternational.org.

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Global Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy

The role we play as educators shape the attitudes and behavior of future generations all over the world. We ensure that our students are educated in a way that reflects the world in which they live and instills the importance of equality.

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Virtual High School Debate Team

Despite the challenges presented by the pandemic, our fabulous High School debate team have had a busy start to the debate calendar.

The British International School of Chicago, South Loop Announces Partnership with Startup Studio

The British International School of Chicago, South Loop (BISC-SL), a Nord Anglia Education school serving kids from Preschool through grade 12, is proud to announce its partnership with the Startup Studio, a Florida limited liability company, as part of continuing its ongoing global mission to bring real and sustainable change inside of education.

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2020-21 Re-Opening of BISC-SL

Today is the final day of the current academic year, and so we are now looking ahead and will be planning throughout the summer. With this being an unprecedented year, I am sure that your family has questions about the re-opening of the school.

Empowering Global Citizenship

The building blocks of every nation are the young minds that need shaping so that they can strive for a better future. Bringing in the expertise required, exploring countless options, enriching themselves with ideas and implementing them, are all part of a student’s life. There are very few institutions that are creating a space that exposes young students to new horizons and motivates them to go beyond.

BISC-SL Success in Largest School STEM Competition in the World

British International School of Chicago, South Loop Receives Awards for Student Success

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World-leading authority recognizes Nord Anglia Education’s professional development excellence

Learning and Performance Institute accredits Nord Anglia Education

Outstanding results achieved by our IB Diploma students for the 2018/19 academic year

We are very proud to share the results of our Seniors at the British International School of Chicago, South Loop. Our students achieved exceptional results in this year’s International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP).

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Global Games 2018

The Global Games is a five-day multi-sport event that unites students in Year 7-9 from 14 Nord Anglia schools across The Americas.

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Record turnout for Americas Global Games show students ready to bring their A game

It’s game on at our America schools as students get ready to compete in this year’s Global Games

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British International School of Chicago, South Loop Announces Highest IBDP Scores in School History

BISC-South Loop Middle School students win 12 awards at AMC8

Virtual Games - 2020

Student Sustainability Team Announces Meatless Mondays

Introduction to NHS

Seniors, Kemi and Simon, establish&#160;Walk In My Shoes

Ashley De La Rosa: Resilience, Racial Justice &amp; Favorite Roles

13th International Cultural Olympiad for World Unity

Year 12 Students Found Eco Circle International

Global Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy

Virtual High School Debate Team

The British International School of Chicago, South Loop Announces Partnership with Startup Studio

2020-21 Re-Opening of BISC-SL

Empowering Global Citizenship

BISC-SL Success in Largest School STEM Competition in the World

British International School of Chicago, South Loop Receives Awards for Student Success

World-leading authority recognizes Nord Anglia Education’s professional development excellence

Outstanding results achieved by our IB Diploma students for the 2018/19 academic year

Global Games 2018

Record turnout for Americas Global Games show students ready to bring their A game

Seniors, Kemi and Simon, establish Walk In My Shoes

Ashley De La Rosa: Resilience, Racial Justice & Favorite Roles