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After winter break, AISV Middle School students returned to school buzzing with excitement.
In March 2026, international educators will gather in Sofia, Bulgaria for the 36th Annual CEESA Conference, held at the Grand Hotel Millennium.
An AISB-led arts residency bringing Romanian contemporary dance-theatre into the heart of student learning.
CEESA Newsletter: February 2026 Edition
There are moments when resilience is not a plan or a choice. It is simply what remains when everything familiar is stripped away.
In March 2026, international educators will gather in Sofia, Bulgaria for the 36th Annual CEESA Conference, held at the Grand Hotel Millennium.
AAS Sofia Book Donation Drive - Together, they delivered over five boxes of books to the Sofia City Library.
In March 2026, international educators will gather in Sofia, Bulgaria for the 36th Annual CEESA Conference, held at the Grand Hotel Millennium.
The international education community mourns the loss of Mr. Dan Owen, and his son, Cooper, who both tragically passed away on October 15, 2025.
In March 2026, international educators will gather in Sofia, Bulgaria for the 36th Annual CEESA Conference, held at the Grand Hotel Millennium.
As part of the global Hour of AI initiative, our Grade 3, 4, and 5 students took part in the “Mix and Move with AI” workshop designed by the Science for Kids team.
Last week, our Elementary School gathered for the final Assembly of 2025, a heartwarming moment of reflection, learning, and togetherness 💙
This Thanksgiving, our faculty and staff explored what responsible AI use looks like in education.
For the fourth consecutive year, we had the honor of hosting the Science for Kids Conference, an inspiring event organized by the Kantarot Foundation.
In March 2026, international educators will gather in Sofia, Bulgaria for the 36th Annual CEESA Conference, held at the Grand Hotel Millennium.
CEESA Newsletter: January 2026 Edition
In March 2026, international educators will gather in Sofia, Bulgaria for the 36th Annual CEESA Conference, held at the Grand Hotel Millennium.
In the heart of Kyiv, where sirens pierce the night and uncertainty lingers in every breath, one word rises above the chaos—a word that echoes through every hallway of Kyiv International School: Bravo.
ISP’s Main Theatre recently came to life with the production, "Madagascar - A Musical Adventure Jr.". This successful show was a truly collaborative effort, involving more than 70 students from grades 6-12 and 11 teachers from across the Middle and Upper School.
In March 2026, educators from across the CEESA region will gather in Sofia, Bulgaria for the 36th Annual CEESA Conference, hosted at the Grand Hotel Millennium and the Anglo-American School of Sofia.
Our youngest learners had the opportunity to take their inquiry outside of the classroom recently with a field trip to the Sofia Vasil Levski International Airport.
Middle School Inquiry Challenge at AISV
After winter break, AISV Middle School students returned to school buzzing with excitement.
CEESA Newsletter – February 2026
CEESA Newsletter: February 2026 Edition
American International School of Bucharest: Connecting Students with Host
An AISB-led arts residency bringing Romanian contemporary dance-theatre into the heart
of student learning.
Holding The Light Through The Darkness in Ukraine
There are moments when resilience is not a plan or a choice. It is simply what remains when everything familiar is stripped away.
AAS Sofia Book Donation Drive
AAS Sofia Book Donation Drive – Together, they delivered over five boxes of books to the Sofia City Library.
Remembering Mr. Dan Owen (1978–2025) and Cooper Owen (2009-2025)
The international education community mourns the loss of Mr. Dan Owen, and his son, Cooper, who both tragically passed away on October 15, 2025.
Elementary Students Explore AI Through Music and Movement!
As part of the global Hour of AI initiative, our Grade 3, 4, and 5 students took part in the “Mix and Move with AI” workshop designed by the Science for Kids team.
🕊️ Values That Guide Us Forward: Last Elementary School Assembly of 2025 🕊️
Last week, our Elementary School gathered for the final Assembly of 2025, a heartwarming moment of reflection, learning, and togetherness 💙
Professional Learning Community Day: AI Ethics and Safeguarding… and Some Fun Too!
This Thanksgiving, our faculty and staff explored what responsible AI use looks like in education.
Science for Kids 2025, Hosted at NOVA for the Fourth Time!
For the fourth consecutive year, we had the honor of hosting the Science for Kids Conference, an inspiring event organized by the Kantarot Foundation.
Bravo! A Story of Courage and Resilience at KIS
In the heart of Kyiv, where sirens pierce the night and uncertainty lingers in every breath, one word rises above the chaos—a word that echoes through every hallway of Kyiv International School: Bravo.
Madagascar Jr. – A Musical Adventure Jr.: The wildest show of the year!
ISP’s Main Theatre recently came to life with the production, “Madagascar – A Musical Adventure Jr.”. This successful show was a truly collaborative effort, involving more than 70 students from grades 6-12 and 11 teachers from across the Middle and Upper School.
AAS Sofia: Let’s go to the airport with pre-kindergarten students
Our youngest learners had the opportunity to take their inquiry outside of the classroom recently with a field trip to the Sofia Vasil Levski International Airport.
QSI Tbilisi Hosts Regional Professional Development in the Caucasus
QSI Tbilisi Hosts Regional Professional Development in the Caucasus Published:The 2025 Regional Professional Development event at QSI Tbilisi, held on November 14–15, brought together over
QSI Sarajevo Students Deliver a Shining Performance of ‘Into the Woods’
Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods weaves together well-known fairy tales in an allegorical story of family, love, consequences, and growing up – complete with sharp humor and stellar musical numbers.
CEESA Newsletter – December 2025 Edition
CEESA Newsletter: December 2025 Edition
CEESA Middle School Speech & Debate Tournament 2025
The Central and Eastern European Schools Association (CEESA) Middle School Speech and Debate took place from 14-15 November, bringing together eight CEESA schools for a two day tournament.
AAS Sofia Cross-Divisional Collaboration: Senior Psychology Students Teach Younger Students about Stress
Grade 12 IB Psychology students planned for and taught grade 6 students about stress and stress management. Synthesizing their own learning about stress and sharing that in a developmentally accessible format was powerful cross-divisional learning for both groups of students.
Celebrating a TISA Teacher Author!
We are pleased to celebrate an important professional milestone by one of our aculty members, Mr. Nick Nwolisa, Individuals & Societies Teacher at TISA.
MUNoV Secretariat Attends UN Event on Nuclear Test Ban
Students attend the International Day Against Nuclear Tests.
ISB’s Commitment to CPR and First Aid
At the International School of Belgrade, CPR training is more than a requirement; it’s a cornerstone of our health and safety program and a vital part of annual staff development.
AAS Sofia Student Poets Write and Publish for Real Audiences
By collaborating with another English Speaking high school, AAS Sofia poets get
experience with publishing and promoting their masterpieces.
AAS Sofia Students Visit CERN
Grade 12 IB Physics students take learning from the textbook to the Particle Accelerator.
Through the Woods — AISB Vampires at CEESA Cross-Country
This weekend, the AISB Vampires brought their energy and spirit to the CEESA Cross-Country meet in Moara Vlăsiei, near Bucharest.
Activation Day at Vienna International School
Grade 11 Activation Day Inspires Future Changemakers
United Nations Day at Tashkent International School
One of my favorite events at Tashkent International School (TIS) is the United Nations Day.
Launching Multi-Tiered System of Support & SPARK Time at Elementary School
This school year, we’re excited to introduce the MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Support) in kindergarten and first grade.
IS Krakow Living Out Its Vision: From School Mission to Community Action
To put their vision into action, the entire staff of the International School of Krakow partnered with a neighboring historic church to restore its cemetery grounds ahead of the parish’s 700th-anniversary celebration.