Issue 34: April 26, 2019
From the Secondary Principal’s Desk Renowned educational consultant, Dr. Anthony Muhammad said, “In a healthy school culture, data is information, not condemnation.” BAIS is now in the process of proactively evaluating the best ways the school can use data to drive decision-making. In fact, the use of assessment data is one of the six major […]
Issue 33: April 18, 2019
From the Athletic Director’s Desk Dear Parents and students, This coming week is the third and final IISSAC event of the 2018-2019 school year. BAIS has 48 student athletes competing in three different IISSAC tournaments from April 26-28. Fifteen students in elementary and secondary will travel to Surabaya for the IISSAC Swim competition. Twenty-two cross […]
Issue 32: April 12, 2019
From the Elementary Principal’s Desk Dear Parents and students, During this time of year, life begins to get very busy at BAIS. As a staff, we have named this season Awesome April and May Merriment. This is due to all the events, celebrations, and activities that are a culmination of a year of hard work […]
Issue 31: 5 April, 2019
From the Director’s Desk Construction Update As you are all aware, across the street from BAIS is the IKEA construction project. We have been told it will open in November of 2020. The IKEA will be a great new attraction for Kota Baru. Additional growth in Kota Baru will be good for BAIS even through […]
Issue 30: March 29, 2019
From the Secondary Principal’s Desk Preparing students for a successful university life requires much more than just preparing them for academic rigor. An area that separates BAIS from other international schools is the intentional, proactive, and comprehensive plan all graduates complete that increases their likelihood of not only academic success but also thriving through the […]
Issue 29: March 15, 2019
From the Director’s Desk What a week! Thank you to so many of you who volunteered to make this Week Without Walls possible. Of course we are thankful to Mr. Whitehurst and his team for organizing all of the details, but I love the way our community can be depended on in countless ways to […]
Issue 28: March 8, 2019
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From the School Chaplain’s Desk WWW- THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP Next week BAIS students will disperse all over Bandung to serve our community. They will be serving in places like schools, hospitals, kampung, prisons, unwed mothers home, and serving in ways that model the spirit of Christ. Though the BAIS students and staff will be […]
Issue 27: March 1, 2019
From the Elementary Principal’s Desk Dear Parents, I want to thank all the parents who showed up at the Pancakes with Parents event and supported the elementary team as we closed out the month of I love to Read. Award-winning author, poet, and publisher Emilie Buchwald once said, “Children are made readers on the laps […]
Issue 26: February 22, 2019
From the Secondary Principal The theme for professional development this year is called “Assess and Adjust.” Assess and adjust is related to how teachers administer diagnostic, formative, or summatives assessments and then use that data to modify instruction and plan future learning. The analysis of assessment data allows teachers to identify areas of mastery and […]