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Nord Anglia International School Dublin receives the Bronze accreditation for the Rights Respecting Schools Award (RRSA) from UNICEF.

Global schools organisation Nord Anglia Education (NAE) has today launched its first student-led podcast, A Little Bit of Genius. The new platform gives talented students the chance to put their most pressing questions to those leading change across the worlds of activism, sport, the arts and business.

2020 has arrived! Last Monday saw the reuniting of our community and also welcomed many new students and families to NAIS Dublin

This week we welcomed Nicholas Mahmet to NAIS Dublin, Nicholas is a curriculum specialist for Drama from Juilliard in New York. He spent two days leading workshops with students in almost every year group. Nicholas was impressed with our students and teaching staff. He worked directly with Grade 6 and Grade 9, commenting on the creativity within these classes.

Meet the extraordinary Yoan one of our year 8 students and an extremely talented ice hockey player.

Last Wednesday we welcomed two guest speakers to share their work on Service as Action projects.

To celebrate Science Week our Science Department invited John Dunbar from NUI Galway to visit.

Today we celebrated the official opening of The Edge Sports Hall our brand new state of the art sports facility. We also celebrated our schools first birthday and it was wonderful to look back on what we have achieved over the course of a year.

The heart beat of any school is its community. It is the people and not the building! Our community of old and new students and parents sprang back into life this week as energetic new faces raced into the building fresh from their holidays and travels.

We had the final Parent Teacher Association meeting of our opening academic year on 14th June. In that meeting our PTA Chair, Erin Zhurkin, highlighted the tremendous achievements of the PTA this year and my thanks go to all involved for making what has been TRULY remarkable progress. Mrs Bateson, Mrs Cannell, Mr Dunphy and I gave a retrospective of the year and a taste of what is in store next academic year as the school scales up to meet increasing demand for places.

This week our sports team took delivery of our brand new climbing wall! Rock climbing will be covered as part of the PHE curriculum and one of our CCAs for the 2019/2020 academic year.

Nearing the end of his first year of University, Nord Anglia International School Shanghai, Pudong graduate Eric Chen shares his thought on how the rigour and well-rounded approach to academic study in his senior years at school prepared him well for his degree.

Students experience both artistic and personal breakthroughs at Nord Anglia’s newly expanded Summer Performing Arts with Juilliard program.