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News image The Importance of Student Leadership at NISC - The Importance of Student Leadership at NISC Blog | Student Stories | Whole School | news
The Importance of Student Leadership at NISC

Student leadership is a cornerstone of personal and community growth. By developing leadership skills early on, students gain confidence, responsibility, and the ability to inspire others—qualities that will serve them well throughout their lives.

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News image Swimming – Not Just an Activity but a Critical Life Skill - Swimming Blog | parents | schooladvice | Whole School
Swimming – Not Just an Activity but a Critical Life Skill

The NISC swimming and sports department has been working tirelessly to ensure that every child at Northbridge becomes water safe and understands the dangers of water from an early age.

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Action Learning Camps
As part of our wider curriculum to develop our Grade 10, 11 and 12 students, all three grade levels recently travelled to destinations within Cambodia for three-day experiential learning programmes.
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News image Volunteering - supporting local communities whilst reaping personal benefits - Volunteering - supporting local communities whilst reaping personal benefits Blog | Secondary | Extracurricular Activities
Volunteering - supporting local communities whilst reaping personal benefits

By Sarah Newton

Head of Secondary

On September 7th and 8th, 36 students and 3 staff members participated in a Habitat for Humanity building project near Siem Reap, dedicating two days to constructing house foundations, painting properties, and laying concrete floors. 

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News image Global Campus - Global Campus Blog | Primary | Extracurricular Activities
Global Campus
By Emma Larkin-Tannett
Grade 3 Teacher
Grade 2 & 3 Leader

 

Global Campus is a safe, password-protected platform that students can access from around the world. The idea is to develop technology literacy through a lens of open-mindedness and curiosity. We also want the platform to establish connection. The great thing is that a Nord Anglia student using the platform here, in Phnom Penh, could connect with a Nord Anglia student in Mexico. It also has many extra digital activities for students to engage in, books to read, and a space to share experiences.
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News image A Sense of Belonging at NISC - A Sense of Belonging at NISC Blog | Secondary | School Advice
A Sense of Belonging at NISC

By Robert Alexander

Deputy Head Pastoral (Secondary) 

An OECD study in 2019 found that 1 in 4 students globally felt they did not belong in school. But what does a sense of belonging actually mean? How can it impact a child’s success at school? And how do we foster a sense of belonging at NISC?

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News image Making maths meaningful and playful to early years children with Liz Gibbs - Making maths meaningful and playful to early years children with Liz Gibbs Blog | Primary | School Activities
Making maths meaningful and playful to early years children with Liz Gibbs
By: Cynthia Gayoso
Early Learning 4 Teacher
 
With lots of educational plastic toys available in the market targeting maths skills, Liz Gibbs and NISC EL teachers agrees that the use of natural materials in their teaching has notable benefits.
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News image NISC Students Strengthen University Applications with Meaningful Summer Experiences - NISC Students Strengthen University Applications with Meaningful Summer Experiences Blog | Secondary | Student Stories | Student Work and Success
NISC Students Strengthen University Applications with Meaningful Summer Experiences

By Julie Allen 
University and Career Counselor

Over the summer, students in our current Grade 12 classes have been exceptionally busy preparing for their university applications. Many participated in internships and additional summer programs to boost their chances of success.

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News image Parents as Partners in Education – NISC Community Building  - Parents as Partners in Education_ NISC Community Building Blog | School Activities | Primary | parents
Parents as Partners in Education – NISC Community Building

By Donita Bell
PYP Co-ordinator/Assistant Principal

The importance of home-school partnerships have long been documented as having positive impact on student wholistic development, wellbeing and life-long learning Research shows that the role of the relationship between Parents and Educators creates the conditions conducive to student success. 

'No school can work well for children if parents and teachers do not act in partnership on behalf of the children's best interests' - Dorothy Cohen

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News image Houses and how they can benefit student and community development - Houses and how they can benefit student and community development Blog | School Activities | Primary
Houses and how they can benefit student and community development

By Karel Van Der Linden
Deputy Head of Primary

A house system with a merit-based approach can significantly enhance student growth in a primary school setting. By dividing students into different houses, the school creates smaller communities within the larger school environment, fostering a sense of belonging and teamwork.

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News image Empowering Change: A Journey of Leadership and Social Impact at the Nord Anglia Summit - Empowering Change- A Journey of Leadership and Social Impact at the Nord Anglia Summit Blog | Secondary | UNICEF | Student Stories
Empowering Change: A Journey of Leadership and Social Impact at the Nord Anglia Summit

By Wonseok L., Tina S. and Mayumi E.
UNICEF team

'Over a month has passed since a remarkable summit attended by over 120 Nord Anglia students from around the world. The event was a unique opportunity to witness the coming together of diverse schools, which left a lasting impression.'

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News image For this Chinese parent, the successful Northbridge approach to learning is what he's looking for in an international school - For this Chinese parent the Northbridge approach to learning is exactly what hes looking for Blog | Parent Advice | Insight and Advice | Primary | Secondary
For this Chinese parent, the successful Northbridge approach to learning is what he's looking for in an international school
At Northbridge International School Cambodia, the academic school of choice in Phnom Penh, we pride ourselves on having an international community with an Asian mindset. It means that for our students we combine a world-class international education with the nurturing support needed for them to succeed in life. In this interview, a proud Chinese parent discusses the positive impact Northbridge has had on his two daughters so far.
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News image How the Northbridge values of ‘Caring Hearts, Ambitious Minds’ represent an ideal education for a Khmer parent - How the Northbridge values of Caring Hearts Ambitious Minds represent an ideal education for a Khmer Blog | Parent Advice | Primary | Secondary | Insight and Advice | Featured
How the Northbridge values of ‘Caring Hearts, Ambitious Minds’ represent an ideal education for a Khmer parent
At Northbridge International School Cambodia, it’s important for us to recruit the best teachers, invest in their professional development, and see that reflected in the students’ learning achievements. In this interview, one of our Khmer parents reflects on how her children in Kindergarten and Grade 7 have developed since they joined Northbridge.
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News image Student ambassadors from Northbridge in Houston, Texas for the Nord Anglia Education-UNICEF Student Summit - Student ambassadors from Northbridge in Houston for the Nord Anglia Education-UNICEF Student Summit News | Educational Insights | Global Education | Group News | North America | UNICEF
Student ambassadors from Northbridge in Houston, Texas for the Nord Anglia Education-UNICEF Student Summit
As part of Nord Anglia Education (NAE), one of the world’s leading international schools groups, Northbridge International School Cambodia, Phnom Penh's leading school of academic choice, is proud to have three students attending this year’s NAE-UNICEF Student Summit, hosted for the first time ever in Houston, Texas from 12 to 19 June 2024.
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News image A global education experience in Cambodia - a Korean parent’s perspective of Northbridge - A global education experience in Cambodia a Korean parent perspective of Northbridge Blog | Parent Advice | Educational Insights | Primary | Secondary
A global education experience in Cambodia - a Korean parent’s perspective of Northbridge

At Northbridge International School Cambodia (NISC) in the heart of Phnom Penh, we take pride in providing a nurturing environment where every child can flourish. In this interview, Yewon Heo, a parent of an Early Learning 4 (EL4) student, shares her positive experiences at our school.

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News image How Northbridge is a champion for Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging in Phnom Penh - How Northbridge is a champion for Equality Diversity Inclusion and Belonging in Phnom Penh Blog | Whole School | Student Stories | Insight and Advice
How Northbridge is a champion for Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging in Phnom Penh

When we champion inclusion and belonging at Northbridge International School Cambodia, we positively impact student wellbeing, and our entire school here in Phnom Penh becomes a safe space for students in all their diversities. 

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News image Why Northbridge is the school of choice in Phnom Penh for an Australian parent - Why Northbridge is my school of choice in Phnom Penh by parent Jason Berkeley Blog | Parent Advice | Primary | Secondary
Why Northbridge is the school of choice in Phnom Penh for an Australian parent

There are many reasons why Northbridge International School Cambodia is the academic school of choice in Phnom Penh, including our quality education that produces the best IB Diploma results in the country; the exceptional quality of our highly experienced and qualified teachers; our renowned spacious green 20 acre campus; and our inclusive and supporting community, which is welcoming to all. But we wanted to know what our parents thought.

 

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News image How we're developing market-ready students in the Startup Studio, a program unique to Northbridge in Cambodia - Developing market-ready students in the Startup Studio at Northbridge Blog | Secondary | Educational Insights | Global Education
How we're developing market-ready students in the Startup Studio, a program unique to Northbridge in Cambodia

As the school year draws to a close, the Startup Studio Networking Night held at Northbridge International School Cambodia here in Phnom Penh saw the culmination of our Grade 9 students' journey on the Learn to Start program, designed to equip them with the necessary skills to be productive and competitive in unpredictable markets. Put simply: be market-ready.

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News image Why more languages mean more opportunities for Northbridge learners - Why more languages mean more opportunities for Northbridge learners News | Primary | Insight and Advice
Why more languages mean more opportunities for Northbridge learners
At Northbridge International School Cambodia, we believe learning languages can inspire young minds. As the academic school of choice in Phnom Penh, we at NISC understand that learning a language at a younger age provides a solid foundation for future proficiency.
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