Secondary News

The heart above is sent from an Airbnb in Ottawa, Canada where Narcisa and I are currently in day 4 of our 14 day quarantine.  We were unable to return to Se...

In the MYP and DP, service is at the core of education. One way in which the Secondary School puts service at the forefront is by our Week Without Walls trip...

Be sure to come out to the Radisson Blue (Route de la Corniche) for the DP Visual & Theater Arts Showcase on Thursday, March 12th at 6:00pm. The DP students ...

By: Kaan Tat After walking a total of over 70 kilometers in a week through the beautiful university campuses and bustling Los Angeles streets, the 2020 unive...

Would you like to share your culture's games/sports, foods, music, stories, crafts or art?  The ISD Middle School's Cultural Share day is approaching!  We ar...

By: Noah Rodriguez ISD recently attended the 11th AISA GISS (Association of International Schools in Africa Global Issues Service Summit) at the Internationa...

One of my daughters asked me the other day why the news only showed bad things and people not caring about others. After talking about how there is a lot of...

Grade 12: TOK essays are nearing completion and ready to send to the IBO Extended Essays are already completed and sent. January 15th was the date the IBO po...

As Semester 1 draws to a close on Friday, January 17th, it is a good time to take another look at MYP assessment. What is different about assessment in the M...

January 16th - 4:30-6:00pm A midyear display of ISD student artwork in visual art, music, theater, and film VISUAL ARTS, Mr. John DENHARTIGH In MYP Visual Ar...

Welcome back to school and to the new year! As students set their goals for the new year, one thing for us to always remember is that every child is unique a...

Moving from the question ‘Where do you come from?’ to ‘Where are you local?’ Last week, Tuesday, December 3rd, was our monthly 'Secondary Coffee and Learning...

Are you interested in learning how to navigate Managebac? Our Student Data Systems Assistant (and Managebac guru), Christine Press, will be hosting a parent ...

A group of secondary students is hosting a fashion show on January 17th, 2020 to raise money for Ecole Maternelle Ngallele in Saint Louis. Tickets are availa...

ISD Middle School Drama presents Library Live: A Collection of Short Plays for All Ages! Performances will include The Sneetches, Precious and the Boo Hag, a...

Come be a part of the 1st annual This Thespian Theater Thingy! It is a community showcase for THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY! Do you like to sing?  Dance?  Recite poet...

During the week of November 4th - 8th, our Grade 10 students were introduced to the IB Diploma program, possible option choices and a general overview of how...

Students in 6th- 8th grades recently took the MAP (Measures of Academic Progress) and the scores were sent home this week. We also had an extended Secondary...

As we launch the MYP and strive to improve the Diploma Program here at ISD, we are always looking for ways to improve ourselves as educators. Last week our S...

ISD was honored to have hosted Dr. Shawn Felton, Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Cornell University October 3-4. His visit was part of a US State Dep...