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Check out Amani's Visual Arts IB Portfolio

Amani is in Year 12 and studying Visual Arts at IB. She has been virtual for pretty much the duration of this year and is developing a portfolio of work based on themes of social injustice!

Blog | Admissions

BISC-SL Celebrating World Book Day on April 23

This year, Primary, Middle, and High School will be celebrating World Book Day on Friday, April 23, 2021.

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Mission MOXIE Questions and Answers with Dr. John McClean

We are excited to share the successes of a student in our Middle School. Students have been working on this year’s MIT Challenge 2, called “Mission Moxie”, in Science lessons recently.

Blog | intheclassroom | In the Classroom

Year 3 Lillian wins Nord Anglia Writing Competition

Each year, Global Campus holds a creative writing competition. The competition follows a theme and entries are submitted in different age categories. Throughout Autumn term, our Key Stage 2 and Middle School children worked hard to prepare entries for this year’s competition. Each school in the Nord Anglia family can participate but only 1 entry per school can be entered into each age category.

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BISC-SL Students excel at Math Competition

Well done to all of the students who recently competed in the various Mathematic competitions.

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BISC-SL Students win 3 NAE Musician of the Year awards

This year's Nord Anglia Education Virtual Young Musician of the Year Competition was bigger and more impressive than ever! Over 1300 students from 61 schools entered the competition, submitting over 6,500 minutes of performance videos, and the team of judges reviewed every single minute of every single video.

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Karys Places 4th in UIC German Day

Karys, Claire and Adriano entered the University of Illinois, Chicago's annual High School German Day. Karys and Claire entered the poetry reading competition, whilst Adriano created an advert for why learning German is fun.

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Village School Student Develops App to Help Fight Skin Related Prejudice and Colorism

Audrey Ajakaye, a junior at Village knows first-hand how it feels to be subjected to skin related prejudice and colorism. So, when the opportunity presented itself in Audrey’s junior year at The Village School to create an innovative project, she drew on her own personal experiences and knew she wanted to focus on how skin issues impact people’s mental health.

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Year 5 and Year 3 partners with a Senior Citizen facility

Year 5 Gavin and Year 3 Avia partnered with a Senior Citizen facility on Chicago’s South Side.

Blog | community | Community Outreach

South Loop Private School Donates 600 Lunches to CHI initiative

BISC South Loop High School partnered with the Chicago Help Initiative (CHI) to provide bagged lunches for homeless charities throughout the city of Chicago. Led by 2 South Loop High School students, Davin and Gabrielle, this initiative provided a chance for high school students to gain service hours and make a real impact in the Chicago area!

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BISC-SL 3rd Annual Sock Drive

Between February 22 and March 8, 2021, BISC will have its 3rd annual sock drive, but this year it will be run a little differently with both in-person and virtual donation options. Students who donate will be able to have a free dress day on March 8.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Events for Chicago Families

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a day to honor the civil rights crusader and is also a great time to teach kids about his life and what the Nobel Peace Prize winner stood for.

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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8th Gear Racing is the F1 in Schools Development Class 2020 National Champions

Congratulations to 8th Gear Racing for being the 2021 F1 in Schools National Champions for the Developmental Class. We are so proud of the team and all of their incredible work and dedication. Well done Lorenzo, Viktor, Leon, Adi, Mark, and Alex.

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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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Year 5 Students wins multiple music awards

Congratulations to Year 5 Patrick on winning multiple awards for his music composition "Chase Of The Wild”.

Blog | intheclassroom | Admissions | In the Classroom | Student Work and Success

Introduction to NJHS

At the British International School of Chicago, South Loop, we seek to honor the students in our community who have excelled in the areas of Scholarship, Leadership, Service, Character, and Citizenship. In the article, you will find in-depth information about each pillar of our NJHS chapter.

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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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Check out Amani's Visual Arts IB Portfolio

BISC-SL Celebrating World Book Day on April 23

Mission MOXIE Questions and Answers with Dr. John McClean

Year 3 Lillian wins Nord Anglia Writing Competition

BISC-SL Students excel at Math Competition

BISC-SL Students win 3 NAE Musician of the Year awards

Karys Places 4th in UIC German Day

Village School Student Develops App to Help Fight Skin Related Prejudice and Colorism

Year 5 and Year 3 partners with a Senior Citizen facility

South Loop Private School Donates 600 Lunches to CHI initiative

BISC-SL 3rd Annual Sock Drive

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Events for Chicago Families

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

Virtual Games - 2020

8th Gear Racing is the F1 in Schools Development Class 2020 National Champions

Student Sustainability Team Announces Meatless Mondays

Year 5 Students wins multiple music awards

Introduction to NJHS

Introduction to NHS

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

Seniors, Kemi and Simon, establish Walk In My Shoes