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News image Year 12 Students Found Eco Circle International - year-12-students-found-eco-circle-international Blog | homepagefeaturedarticle | Community Outreach | Featured | Student Work and Success
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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News image Global Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy - global-equality-diversity-and-inclusion-policy Blog | homepagefeaturedarticle | Admissions | Featured | Multicultural Community
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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News image Virtual High School Debate Team - virtual-high-school-debate-team Blog | homepagefeaturedarticle | Featured | In the Classroom | School News
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.
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News image College Board Recognizes Village Seniors - college-board-recognizes-village-seniors News | schoolwide | School Wide
College Board Recognizes Village Seniors
The Village School is extremely proud to recognize some of its current Grade 12 students for being recognized by the College Board Recognition Program.
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News image Virtual learning presents opportunities to innovate - virtual-learning-presents-opportunities-to-innovate News | featured | After Class Enrichment (ACE) | Homepage Featured Article | School Wide
Virtual learning presents opportunities to innovate
Early this year, learning all over the world took an unexpected turn as students and teachers had to quickly shift to virtual learning. At The Village School, many students began to ideate on how to use their time and talents to make an impact. Seeing virtual learning as an opportunity rather than a drawback, the following students came up with incredible ideas, leveraging the virtual space for continued learning over the summer.
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News image Student Spotlight: Crocheting for a cause - student-spotlight-crocheting-for-a-cause News | featured | Fine Arts | High School | Homepage Featured Article | School Wide
Student Spotlight: Crocheting for a cause
Dana is a Viking with a very diverse set of interests. She is a two-sport varsity athlete, has a passion for art and is a bright IB Diploma candidate, planning to pursue Neuroscience in the future. Most rewarding of all her pursuits though is a non-profit she started called Crochet Children’s Fund. Through her non-profit, Dana sells stuffed animals she crochets and donates the proceeds to local children’s hospitals.
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News image Student Spotlight: Baking cakes (almost) too pretty to eat - student-spotlight-baking-cakes-almost-too-pretty-to-eat News | featured | Fine Arts | Homepage Featured Article | Middle School
Student Spotlight: Baking cakes (almost) too pretty to eat
At Village, students pursue excellence in all they do, even extending into their extracurriculars and hobbies. For 8th grader Charlie, his combined artistry and love for baking has him creating masterpieces almost too exquisite to eat! Many different Village Vikings have gotten to enjoy his delicious creations and he’s always glad for the chance to share. We got to connect with this ambitious and eloquent baker, and hear all about his unique gift turned small business.
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News image Student Spotlight: Going green with a new way to clean - student-spotlight-going-green-with-a-new-way-to-clean News | featured | High School | School Wide | Village In The Press
Student Spotlight: Going green with a new way to clean
A senior at The Village School, Anastacia Y. already has a fully-functioning business to her name. She is the founder and owner of Elcove, an environmentally conscious company that provides a variety of cleaning product capsules and reusable bottles. Elcove’s toxin-free products aim to replace the single-use plastic bottles often found in grocery store cleaning aisles.
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News image Q&A with Alum and Founder of Simplisimi, Clarissa - q-and-a-with-alum-and-founder-of-simplisimi-clarissa News | homepagefeaturedarticle | Fine Arts | Homepage Featured Article | School Wide
Q&A with Alum and Founder of Simplisimi, Clarissa
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News image The British International School of Chicago, South Loop Announces Partnership with Startup Studio - the-british-international-school-of-chicago-south-loop-announces-partnership-with-startup-studio Blog | homepagefeaturedarticle | Campus Developments | Featured | In the Classroom | School News
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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News image 2020-21 Re-Opening of BISC-SL - 2020-21-re-opening-of-bisc-sl Blog | schoolnews | Featured | In the Classroom | School News
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.
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News image Bridging Graduation Ceremonies, Spring 2020 - bridging-graduation-ceremonies-spring-2020 News | homepagefeaturedarticle | Homepage Featured Article | School Wide
Bridging Graduation Ceremonies, Spring 2020
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News image Stanford-bound Senior, Divyesh Khatri, Named Semifinalist for the U.S Presidential Scholars Program - stanford-bound-senior-divyesh-khatri-named-semifinalist-for-the-us-presidential-scholars-program News | schoolwide | School Wide
Stanford-bound Senior, Divyesh Khatri, Named Semifinalist for the U.S Presidential Scholars Program
Congratulations to senior, Divyesh Khatri, who has been named one of 621 semifinalists in the 2020 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The semifinalists were selected from nearly 5,600 candidates expected to graduate from U.S. high schools in the year 2020.
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News image News Default Image Blog | homepagefeaturedarticle | Admissions | Featured | Global Campus | School Philosophy
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.
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News image Vikings are Making a Difference - vikings-are-making-a-difference News | featured | Homepage Featured Article | School Wide
Vikings are Making a Difference
As we near the end of 1 month of staying home, our Vikings from every division are sharing encouraging messages and tips on how to continue staying safe and protecting our families and community.
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News image Village Students Discuss the Conrad Challenge at the 2020 Spring SLECoP Convening - village-students-discuss-the-conrad-challenge-at-the-2020-spring-slecop-convening News | featured | School Wide
Village Students Discuss the Conrad Challenge at the 2020 Spring SLECoP Convening
On Tuesday, March 3, 2020, three Village students spoke to a professional gathering of over 400 people about their experience with entrepreneurship in the Conrad Challenge.
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News image 8th Grade Student, Byungho Lee, Wins TJGT Player of the Year! - 8th-grade-student-byungho-lee-wins-tjgt-player-of-the-year News | schoolwide | Homepage Featured Article | Middle School | School Wide
8th Grade Student, Byungho Lee, Wins TJGT Player of the Year!
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News image A Little Bit of Genius Podcast Series - a-little-bit-of-genius-podcast-series News | schoolwide | School Wide
A Little Bit of Genius Podcast Series
Nord Anglia Education launched a brand-new podcast series called A Little Bit of Genius. In this series, student hosts discuss the theme of creativity with fascinating guests in a number of diverse fields. Nord Anglia’s podcast series is just one of the many incredible opportunities that we offer to students to ensure their education inspires them.
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News image Village Students Shine at the Houston Area MUN Conference - village-students-shine-at-the-houston-area-mun-conference News | highschool | High School
Village Students Shine at the Houston Area MUN Conference
On Thursday, January 23rd and Friday, January 24th, VHSMUN attended the Houston Area MUN with over 1100 delegates from Houston and across Texas.
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News image Scholastic Art and Writing 2019-20 Award Winners - scholastic-art-and-writing-2019-20-award-winners News | schoolwide | School Wide
Scholastic Art and Writing 2019-20 Award Winners
The Village School had 43 art recognitions between the middle and high school who won either a Gold Key, Silver Key, or Honorable Mention in the 2019-2020 Scholastic Art Competition!
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