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News image AI and Education | BIS Chicago, South Loop - AI News | Admissions
Artificial Intelligence and education. Our perspective.
If you’re about to start reading this article – spoiler alert – it wasn’t written by ChatGPT. ChatGPT has made AI feel, well, real. In the blink of an eye awkward AI generated writing has now become more sophisticated and life-like. It’s almost, but not quite, like the real thing.
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Congratulations to the graduating class of 2023.
Our graduates were accepted to 104 colleges and universities and had a wide range of options for their higher education. Out of those 104 acceptances, they have decided to attend 28 different colleges and universities.
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Celebrate our Class of 2023 International Baccalaureate results
It is with great delight and pride that we celebrate the remarkable International Baccalaureate (IB) results achieved by the graduating class of 2023 at the British International School of Chicago, South Loop.
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Comparing UK Year Groups to US Grade
The differences between UK year groups and US grades can be confusing. Here you can better understand your child’s school year or grade, based on their age.
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What Is the Value of Play-Based Learning in the Early Years?

It's natural for kids to play and it's one of the easiest ways for them to learn. Here, the nursery teacher at the British International School of Chicago breaks down the benefits of play-based learning.

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Two Nord Anglia Education Schools in Chicago Receive Top Grades and Rankings from Niche.com
Two Nord Anglia Education Schools – British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park and British International School of Chicago, South Loop– announced today that Niche.com ranked them among the best private schools across the state and local area.
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News image Protecting our most precious assets: our students and teachers | BISC South Loop - protecting-our-most-precious-assets-our-students-and-teachers Blog | homepagefeaturedarticle | Homepage Featured Article
Protecting our most precious assets: our students and teachers
As we prepare for the start of a new school year, parents and students may be apprehensive given what happened in Uvalde this past May. To put parents at ease, we have outlined what we have done and will continue to do to ensure The Village School is a safe environment for students to learn and grow.
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Class of 2022 University Destinations

Our 2022 graduates College acceptances range from liberal arts colleges and large universities in the United States to prestigious universities in the UK and Europe. The following list represents our college acceptances from the Class of 2022.

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South Loop students celebrate outstanding IBDP results

We are proud to announce that our students are again celebrating outstanding International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme results. This year’s results are well above the world average, with 13.7% of IBDP students achieving 40 points or more.

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2022 South Loop Parent Satisfaction Survey

A look at highlights of the 2022 Parent Satisfaction Survey Results.

A look at what fellow parents say about British International School of Chicago, South Loop.

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News image Nord Anglia Education and UNICEF equip students to make a positive difference on the world - nord-anglia-education-and-unicef-equip-students-to-make-a-positive-difference-on-the-world News | featured | High School | Homepage Featured Article | School Wide
Nord Anglia Education and UNICEF equip students to make a positive difference on the world
The Village School and NAE's collaboration with UNICEF provides opportunities for our students to engage with and influence leaders at regional and global summits. One of these recent events was the NAE-UNICEF Global Goals Student Summit 2021. Village students Alex Ilacqua and Solemei Scamaroni served as our student ambassadors and were given the opportunity to connect virtually with other students around the world and discuss topics such as climate change, mental health, and education.
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News image Village Alumni Work to Reshape the Tea Industry - village-alumni-work-to-reshape-the-tea-industry News | featured | High School | Homepage Featured Article | School Wide
Village Alumni Work to Reshape the Tea Industry
Abhi Sundaram and Samir Kavadi, Village High School Class of 2014, recently began their own business, CHAIBOY™. Aimed at reshaping the tea industry’s identity, their company explores the various ways in which tea can be used to create everlasting experiences.
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Black Belt Ballerina
Adeline Mai, Village sophomore, and her dance company were recently named finalists in the 2021 Young American Grand Prix Finals. YAGP is the world’s largest ballet competition with over 12,000 auditions in more than 25 cities around the globe.
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News image Time well spent: Village graduate develops two businesses to benefit younger classmates - time-well-spent-village-graduate-develops-two-businesses-to-benefit-younger-classmates News | featured | Elementary | High School | Homepage Featured Article | Middle School | School Wide
Time well spent: Village graduate develops two businesses to benefit younger classmates
Juan Pablo Nunez Rodriguez developed two businesses while at The Village School. His most recent business, Kidszonee, is an organization which matches high school students as instructors with young students in activities such as music, art, physical education, and cooking.
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News image British International School of Chicago, South Loop Announces Highest IBDP Scores in School History - british-international-school-of-chicago-south-loop-announces-highest-ibdp-scores-in-school-history Blog | Admissions | Featured | IB Program | School News | Student Work and Success
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.
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News image Episode 2 of our #EdTech vodcast series is now live! - episode-2-of-our-edtech-vodcast-series-is-now-live Blog | Admissions
Episode 2 of our EdTech vodcast series is now live!
Episode 2 of our #EdTech vodcast series is now live! 🎧 Whether inside or outside the classroom, technology-based learning is transforming education.
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Nord Anglia Education and UNICEF partnership seeks to empower student changemakers around the world
Nord Anglia Education and UNICEF have entered into a new, three-year global partnership that will help support UNICEF to further develop learning materials on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and help Nord Anglia students gain the knowledge and skills required to make positive change within their communities.
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News image Village siblings create cookbook to show healthy eating can be delicious - village-siblings-create-cookbook-to-show-healthy-eating-can-be-delicious News | featured | Elementary | Homepage Featured Article | School Wide
Village siblings create cookbook to show healthy eating can be delicious
Village siblings Shirin and Sam Bekker wanted to share their healthy recipes with people around the world. In order to do this, they began developing a cookbook to show people around the world how healthy eating can be delicious.
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Introducing our Vodcast Series
Our brand-new vodcast is here! We’re excited to launch our first video series with teachers answering parents’ big questions about virtual school and #EdTech.
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News image Village’s High School Dean of Students writes heartwarming children’s book - villages-high-school-dean-of-students-writes-heartwarming-childrens-book News | homepagefeaturedarticle | featured | High School | Homepage Featured Article
Village’s High School Dean of Students writes heartwarming children’s book
Jennifer Thomas, Village High School's Dean of Students, recently wrote a children’s book focused on the difficulty siblings face when one goes off to college. Her book, See You in Tomorrow, is based on her son’s real-life experience when his older brother left for school.
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