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The importance of Music in Education

‘Music is a language the whole world speaks’ – An adapted quote from the famous 19th Century Poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that still rings true today. Music has always had an influence in every culture across the globe and seems to be intrinsically and instinctively universal.  

 

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BSY Sports Day 2024: A Celebration of Athleticism, Teamwork, and School Spirit
This year’s Sports Day at The British School Yangon (BSY) was a spectacular two-day event that celebrated the joy of sports and the spirit of competition across all age groups. From EYFS to Year 13, the entire school community came together to participate in an incredible showcase of talent, determination, and unity.
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Building on Success: Elevating Learning Through MIT Challenges at BSY

Last year marked an exciting chapter for the British School Yangon as we launched our first MIT challenges, designed to push the boundaries of learning by encouraging students to dive deep into hands-on, collaborative problem-solving. From Early Years to Year 10, students engaged in challenges that stimulated their curiosity, sharpened their critical thinking, and connected classroom knowledge to real-world applications. What started as an initiative has now become a defining feature of our curriculum.

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A Milestone for The British School Yangon: COBIS Accreditation Achieved!

We are excited to share a significant milestone in our journey: The British School Yangon (BSY) has officially received accreditation from the Council of British International Schools (COBIS). This prestigious recognition highlights our unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality education that aligns with British standards.

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The International Primary Curriculum (IPC) and Its Benefits for Your Child
At British School Yangon, we are excited to introduce the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), an innovative and globally respected framework designed to develop not only academic skills but also a broader set of values and competencies. As parents, understanding what this curriculum offers and how it can benefit your child is key to fostering a supportive learning environment at home. Let’s explore what the IPC is all about. 
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Introducing Zeng Wenjuan
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Introducing Mr. John Kerr
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Introducing Mr. Faisal Shahid
Meet Mr. Faisal Shahid, BSY's new Computer Science Teacher
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Introducing Steve Collyer BSYs new year 4 teacher
Mr. Collyer is joining BSY as our new Year 4 teacher 
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