The High School Principal's Blog

Dear All – I hope you have been enjoying the second semester of school with your sons and daughters. Take the time to review their report card with them and go over ways that they can take steps to improve this semester.  They have been working incredibly hard at their classes, sports, theater projects and […]

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Dear Parents, School is in full swing and students are focussed on growing and improving as the semester progresses.  Hopefully you have seen assessment feedback on PowerSchool that shows how Grade 9 and 10 students are being assessed on standards for their courses.  Ask your son’s and daughter’s to share some of the feedback they […]

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Dear All: Thanks to all of you who attended the Back to School Night on September 7th.  It was a great night and many of you shared your experience with me as informative and that it helped set up our learning for the year.  Our collaboration between student, home, and school is important to student […]

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High School Back to School Night  Thursday September 7, 2017  6:30 to 8:45pm  Dear Parents,  The year has started with great energy.  Everyone is excited about our recent graduates’ success in their IB and AP finals and in the excellent range and choice of colleges and universities that they are heading off to attend this […]

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As the year approaches the end there is much to celebrate. We have students getting into some excellent colleges and universities. I will share an updated list at the Principal Coffee on Thursday. Grade 12 students have finished with classes and will have the annual Senior Parade on Monday April 24 from 11:00 am – […]

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As the first semester has come and gone we have seen our students learn and grow.  We have issued our first Semester Report Cards with Student as a Learner feedback that will hopefully give students and parents richer and targeted information on how to improve in the upcoming semester.   Please look at those reports […]

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The end of the semester is quickly arriving. There have been some great things going on – APAC dance, HS Blast Night, and there are lots of good things to come, Great Wall Shootout,  One Act plays in January and much more.  This is a busy time of year and you may start to see the […]

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We are in the thick of the school year with some great learning in progress.  If you are on campus you will feel the energy from the amazing projects, class engagement and motivated students buzzing in the hallways.  We had our first Student of the Month assembly on October 13.  The following students won an […]

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Another great year at ISB is underway.  Students are engaged in learning and making connections to their teachers and peers.  This year I have asked students to ‘Live in the Moment’ and with a call to heighten their sense of empathy for those around them. Our students are always finding ways to help those in need […]

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High School Back to School Night Monday 22 August 2016 6:30 to 8:45pm Dear Parents, You are warmly invited to attend our “Back to School” evening to be held on Monday August 22nd. This event is your chance to follow in your child’s footsteps at the High School by briefly attending classes and meeting teachers. […]

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