BISH students are working towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). But what are they exactly? The SDGs are essentially a blueprint for a better future. There are a total of 17 individual challenges for us to overcome by 2030, including poverty, inequality, hunger, environmental degradation, and peace and justice.
We're inspired by Year 13 BISH student Alex, who joined a UNICEF event and spoke with Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer John Moore about using photography to capture and advance child rights issues.
Year 13 students Serena and Akshaya have been selected by members of the IB team to participate in the Hancock Symposium at Westminster College. Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright is the keynote speaker.
Every parent wants the best for their child — so do we. We are ambitious for our students and our staff. We work with the world’s best organisations to provide them with outstanding opportunities and experiences. BISH will host Misty Tolle, Music Curriculum Specialist from The Juilliard School, Wednesday 6th - Friday 8th March and will be running a Juilliard Parent Workshop on Thursday 7th March at 8.30am.
Ethan Hildreth, Superintendent at the Nord Anglia American International School in Abu Dhabi, says building good study habits at the beginning of the school year can help students achieve in and outside of the classroom, as well as pave the way for success in other areas of their life.
Alec, Year 13, has been awarded one of the world’s most prestigious scholarships, the Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship at the University of Toronto.
We are pleased to announce that the first ever Global Games North America is just around the corner. From 29th November to 3rd December 2017, students from across the US and Mexico will head to Orlando, Florida to compete in a variety of sports including archery, basketball, sand volleyball and much more.
Out of a total of 613 entries, 6 of our students' photos have been ranked in the top 50, including a fantastic third place finish! The Student Choice award is still open - find out more and vote today!
The British International School of Houston (BISH) has been chosen as a FIRST® LEGO® League Affiliate Partner in Texas. BISH will provide program oversight for FIRST LEGO League partners across 30 counties in the South (Houston) Region, supporting official tournaments to over 200 teams and serving as host to the annual regional championship.
The first ever Global Games North America will feature five days of action-packed events. Your child will have a chance to shine in a variety of sports while bonding with fellow teammates and students from all Nord Anglia Education schools in North America.
We would like to congratulate our IB Diploma students on their outstanding results this year. The British International School of Houston students have once again achieved strong results in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The British International School of Houston’s average score is 4 basis points higher than the IB global average, widening the gap between ourselves and other IB schools around the world.