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News image BIS Chicago South Loop students at shadow day play group Blog | Admissions | Featured
A Walk in Our Shoes: How to Prepare for Shadow Day and Play Group
Prospective students experience life at our school through shadow days and play groups. Feeling nervous about the experience? Here's how to make your child's session a success.
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News image Cha-Ching! High School Sophomore Takes Third in Illinois Investment Contest - cha-ching-high-school-sophomore-takes-third-in-illinois-investment-contest Blog | homepagefeaturedarticle | Featured | Student Work and Success
Cha-Ching! High School Sophomore Takes Third in Illinois Investment Contest
Alvaro L. beat out 82 Illinois teams, achieving a fantastic 13% return on his virtual investment in the Fall 2015 session of The Stock Market Game™.
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News image Students Join Juilliard President, Musicians Blog | Juilliard | Featured | Our Juilliard Collaboration
Wow! Students Join Juilliard President, Musicians and Grammy-Winner for Extraordinary Day
We were honored to accompany Dr. Joseph Polisi, President of The Juilliard School, and members of the renowned Juilliard Symphony Orchestra during a full day of events showcasing our Juilliard collaboration.
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News image Students Synthesize Subject Learning for Enterprise Challenge - students-synthesize-subject-learning-for-enterprise-challenge Blog | homepagefeaturedarticle | Featured | In the Classroom | Student Work and Success
Students Synthesize Subject Learning for Enterprise Challenge
Our curriculum enables students to make connections and think critically across subjects, and this was especially the case during Enterprise Day for Year 6 students.
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News image Intercampus Teams Take On Enterprise Day - intercampus-teams-take-on-enterprise-day Blog | homepagefeaturedarticle | Featured | In the Classroom
Intercampus Teams Take On Enterprise Day
Year 6 students at both BISC campuses came together for a day of bonding and creative problem-solving as they prepare to transition into middle school next year at the South Loop campus.
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News image School Community Sparkles at South Loop Holiday Ceremony - school-community-sparkles-at-south-loop-holiday-ceremony Blog | studentworkandsuccess | Featured | Student Work and Success
School Community Sparkles at South Loop Holiday Ceremony
For the second straight year, members of the BISC community took center stage at the Roosevelt Collection Tree Lighting Ceremony.
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News image Mindful Minutes Monday - mindful-minutes-monday Blog | adviceandguidance | Advice and Guidance | Featured
Mindful Minutes Monday
We’ve just introduced a new initiative within the Learning Resources Department, and its focus is on mindfulness, a state of active and open attention on the present,
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News image Mission Strudel: German Students Visit Christkindlmarket - mission-strudel-german-students-visit-christkindlmarket Blog | schooltrips | Featured | School Trips
Mission Strudel: German Students Visit Christkindlmarket
Our high school German students recently took in the sights, smells and treats of a German Christmas market.
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News image The Force Is Strong: Successful "Star Wars" Fundraiser for Tanzania - the-force-is-strong-successful-star-wars-fundraiser-for-tanzania Blog | community | Community Outreach | Featured | Global Campus | Student Work and Success
The Force Is Strong: Successful "Star Wars" Fundraiser for Tanzania
The BISC community united in support of our annual Tanzania Expedition, raising approximately $3,000 by making donations to see an exclusive showing of the latest "Star Wars" film.
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News image Coats, Food and Toys, Oh My! BISC Unites for Holiday Donation Drives - coats-food-and-toys-oh-my-bisc-unites-for-holiday-donation-drives Blog | community | Community Outreach | Featured
Coats, Food and Toys, Oh My! BISC Unites for Holiday Donation Drives
Read about our efforts to provide items for community members in need this holiday season.
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News image Say "Hello" to Our Baby Grand Piano - say-hello-to-our-baby-grand-piano Blog | Juilliard | Featured | Our Juilliard Collaboration
Say "Hello" to Our Baby Grand Piano
In the spirit of our collaboration with The Juilliard School, there is a wonderful addition to our first-floor common area—a baby grand piano!
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News image Students Sell Cookies for a Cause - students-sell-cookies-for-a-cause Blog | community | Community Outreach | Featured
Students Sell Cookies for a Cause
Way to go, National Junior Honor Society! Members raised $450 for Operation Gratitude in a successful bake sale.
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News image High School Junior Shines in Statewide Composition Contest - high-school-junior-shines-in-statewide-composition-contest Blog | studentworkandsuccess | Featured | Student Work and Success
High School Junior Shines in Statewide Composition Contest
Simon Cohen, Year 12, is the only student from a Chicago school to place in the Illinois Music Education Association 2015-16 Student Composition Contest!
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News image Sports Stars Provide a Peek into the NFL, Olympics - sports-stars-provide-a-peek-into-the-nfl-olympics Blog | sport | Featured
Sports Stars Provide a Peek into the NFL, Olympics
What a day! Our high schoolers scored a front-row seat for discussions with professional athletes who shared their experiences in the world of sports.
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News image Lego Club Wins Judges’ Award and Qualifying Spot at Lego League Challenge - lego-club-wins-judges-award-and-qualifying-spot-at-lego-league-challenge Blog | studentworkandsuccess | Featured | Student Work and Success
Lego Club Wins Judges’ Award and Qualifying Spot at Lego League Challenge
Way to go, Lego Club! They're headed to a FIRST® LEGO® League Championship Tournament after earning the Judges’ Award at the regional competition.
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News image Treasure Hunt, Anyone? - treasure-hunt-anyone Blog | intheclassroom | Featured | In the Classroom
Treasure Hunt, Anyone?
Read how one Math teacher engages students’ unique learning styles with an out-of-the-box activity.
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News image Lady Bulldogs Tackle Season Basketball Opener; Boys Forge Ahead - lady-bulldogs-tackle-season-basketball-opener-boys-forge-ahead Blog | sport | Featured
Lady Bulldogs Tackle Season Basketball Opener; Boys Forge Ahead
Solid effort has led our girls and boys basketball teams to great success early in the 2015-16 season.
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News image Oh là là! High Schoolers Launch Culture & Language Magazine - oh-la-la-high-schoolers-launch-culture-and-language-magazine Blog | studentworkandsuccess | Featured | Student Work and Success
Oh là là! High Schoolers Launch Culture & Language Magazine
Our World Language students in Year 10 have been working hard to put together the very first issue of "BISCuit Termly", our culture- and language-focused magazine.
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News image Romeo and Juliet vs. West Side Story: Students Get Ambitious for School Musical - romeo-and-juliet-vs-west-side-story-students-get-ambitious-for-school-musical Blog | homepagefeaturedarticle | Featured
Romeo and Juliet vs. West Side Story: Students Get Ambitious for School Musical
We’re approximately eight weeks into planning and rehearsals for this year’s school musical, West Side Story, which has a unique twist. Check out what our students have to say about the experience so far.
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News image Tours, Open Houses and Curriculum Nights, Oh My! - tours-open-houses-and-curriculum-nights-oh-my Blog | Admissions | Featured
Tours, Open Houses and Curriculum Nights, Oh My!
British International School of Chicago, South Loop offers prospective parents (and students!) a number of ways to get to know the school before its January 4, 2016 application deadline.
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