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Secondary School – January 26, 2024
Tonight is opening night! If you cannot get along to tonight to ‘Into the Woods,’ be sure to come along on Saturday night.
Elementary School Blog – January 19th, 2024
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Secondary School – January 19, 2024
We are very much looking forward to next week’s student production of Into the Woods. It will run on Friday and Saturday evening.
Athletics and Activities – January 19, 2024
This week’s blog has important information on after school activities as well as a roundup on the first YAC high school basketball game played this week.
Secondary School – January 12, 2023
Today, our Grade 10, 11, and 12 students return from a week-long Chinthe Expedition in and around Chiang Mai.
Elementary School Blog – January 12th, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Athletics and Activities – January 12, 2023
In this week’s blog there is information on upcoming athletics and activities for ISY. These include the family sports day and ASAs.
Secondary School – December 15, 2023
We wish you all a very happy holiday! Thank you for your support in 2023. We are looking forward to a busy and fun 2024
Elementary School Blog – December 15th, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Athletics and Activities – December 15, 2023
In this week’s blog we have a report on the latest elementary, middle and high school athletics as well as information on joining middle school football and ESports.
Elementary School Blog – December 8th, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Secondary School – December 8, 2023
Last Friday, both our High School girls and boys teams won the Yangon Athletic Conference (YAC) Football Championship.
Athletics and Activities – December 8, 2023
In this week’s blog there are reports on the recent elementary, middle and high school athletics as well as upcoming seasons and events.
Cultivating Curiosity: Nurturing Young Minds through the Reggio Emilia Approach
In our early years programs at ISY, we have embraced the Reggio Emilia approach as a guiding framework for learning.
Secondary School – December 1, 2023
Last month, we were fortunate to have worked with Dr. Bob Garmston, a very influential educator and academic
Elementary School Blog – December 1st, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Athletics and Activities – December 1, 2023
This week’s blog contains information on elementary, middle and high school athletics.
Adaptive Schools at ISY
Dr. Robert Garmston, founder of Adaptive Schools, recently reinforced the benefits of a common language and approach for teaching students.
Secondary School – November 24, 2023
International Day was wonderful! Thank you to our Parent Association and all of our parents who made it happen with the support of our staff.
Athletics and Activities – November 24, 2023
This week’s blog contains information on the past week’s athletic events. Also, community football is back but on a new night.
Elementary School Blog – November 24th, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Community Service Award 2024
ISY is now accepting nominations for the ISY Annual Community Service Award recognizing a person engaged in being a force for positive change.
Secondary School – November 17, 2023
It is here! The much anticipated annual ISY International Day. We look forward to seeing you all there to celebrate internationalism at ISY.
Elementary School Blog – November 17th, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Athletics and Activities – November 17, 2023
In this week’s blog there are match reviews for any secondary school athletics as well as information of upcoming events.
Secondary School – November 10, 2023
On Saturday we have International Day! Thank you to our Parent Association for organizing this very special day for us.
Elementary School Blog – November 10th, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Athletics and Activities – November 10, 2023
In this week’s blog there is information on ASAs as well as upcoming athletic events and a recap on the recent SESAC tournaments.
Elementary School Blog – November 3rd, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Secondary School – November 3, 2023
Quarter 1 Reports are now available. Parent Teacher Conferences will be from 8:30am to 5pm on Wednesday, November 8 in the ISY Gym.
Athletics and Activities – November 3, 2023
This week’s blog contains information on middle school volleyball and our SEASAC teams.
Secondary School – October 20, 2023
We asked parents to tell us which of the 12 executive functioning skills listed on the report card are most important for us to focus on.
Elementary School Blog – October 20th, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Athletics and Activities – October 20, 2023
This week’s blog includes reports on recent football, swimming and volleyball action and information on middle school volleyball.
An Act of Compassion at ISY
ISY students provided support to those in need during flood relief showing a strong desire to make a positive impact in the community.
Elementary School Blog – October 13th, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Secondary School – October 13, 2023
At ISY, to be compassionate is to act. And our Secondary School students jumped in action this week in response to devastating flooding.
Athletics and Activities – October 13, 2023
This week’s blog includes information on middle and high school athletics as well as a wrap up of the recent MUN conference in Singapore.
Elementary School Blog – October 6th, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Secondary School – October 6, 2023
As I write this, we have a group of ISY High School students in Singapore taking part in the UWC Model United Nations (MUN) Conference.
Athletics and Activities – October 6, 2023
This week’s blog has a report on the middle and high school athletics from the week as well as any upcoming events next week.
Secondary School – September 29, 2023
It was wonderful to see so many of you at our overview of our new Chinthe Expeditions Program that will run during the week of Dec 11-15.
Athletics and Activities – September 29, 2023
This week’s blog includes a recap of volleyball semifinals and where to watch the finals, also a chance to trial for high school cross country.
ISY Learning Story – AI at ISY
ISY has been actively exploring innovative ways to harness the capabilities of ChatGPT, to enhance the quality of their lessons.
Elementary School Blog – September 29th, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Secondary School – September 22, 2023
We are very excited to announce the introduction of Chinthe Expeditions for our Secondary School students!
Elementary School Blog – September 22nd, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Athletics and Activities – September 22, 2023
This week’s blog contains reports on all the athletic events over the past week and any information for the upcoming events for next week.
Secondary School – September 15, 2023
Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) tests will provide us with very useful information about our students in Math and English Language Arts.
Elementary School Blog – September 15th, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Athletics and Activities – September 15, 2023
This week’s blog contains reports on all the athletic action from the week and information on any upcoming events.
Secondary School – September 8, 2023
Next Thursday, more than 100 universities from around the world will be trying to convince our students to apply to their programmes.
Elementary School Blog – September 8th, 2023
Read the blog this week and find our more about what is happening in the Elementary School.
Athletics and Activities – September 8, 2023
This week’s blog includes information on the athletic events at ISY and any upcoming events.
Athletics and Activities – September 1, 2023
This week’s blog continues information on recent and upcoming athletic events as well as ASA updates and some community sport opportunities.
Secondary School – September 1, 2023
We were very pleased to welcome so many of you to the new school year at last night’s Back to School Night.
Elementary School Blog – September 1st, 2023
We hope you can join us for the Parent Association Annual Meeting on Monday at 8:30 AM
Elementary School Blog – August 25th, 2023
We can’t wait to see you all at the Back to School Night on the 31st of August. More information is in the blog.
Secondary School – August 25, 2023
It has been a great first full week of school. We look forward to seeing you at our Back to School Night on Thursday, August 31 from 5:30pm.
Athletics and Activities – August 25, 2023
This week’s blog will have information on upcoming SEASAC athletics as well as YAC athletics for middle and high school. Information for ASAs is also included.
Secondary School – August 18, 2023
Today, we all benefit greatly from the hard work, high standards, and compassion of those Chinthes who went before us.
Elementary School Blog – August 18th, 2023
Here is our first Elementary School Blog for the 23-24 school year.
Athletics and Activities – August 18, 2023
This week’s blog includes information about ASAs and upcoming sports opportunities at ISY.
The impact of food choice on the environment
Food is closely linked to climate change due to the greenhouse gas emissions. At ISY, Nourish have created a healthy meal plan.
Healthy eating and its impact on ISY students and the environment.
The food on offer at The International School Yangon (ISY) at both Nourish and Gusto plays a crucial role in students’ overall health, well-being, and academic performance.
Secondary School – June 9, 2023
The end of the year is a time for reflection. Today, we reflected on the focus, effort, and belief it takes to be successful.
Elementary School Blog – June 9th, 2023
Wishing everyone a happy and safe holiday.
Athletics and Activities – June 9, 2023
This week’s blog has a recap of some of the athletics and activities from this school year. It also has the facilities schedule for the summer break.
Secondary School – June 2, 2023
It has been a very busy week in the Secondary School with students working in groups on various service projects.
Elementary School Blog – June 2nd, 2023
There were so many activities this week. Please go to our Facebook page to see lots of the photos for these events.
Athletics and Activities – June 2, 2023
This week’s blog contains information about the recent swim meet and football tournament as well as facility use information.
Secondary School – May 26, 2023
Congratulations to our graduating Seniors. The Class of 2023 have made a very significant contribution to our community.
Elementary School Blog – May 26th, 2023
Staff at ISY were appreciated today with lunch organized by the Parent Association. See the blog for pictures of our staff’s creative work.
Athletics and Activities – May 26, 2023
This week’s blog has information on all the athletics and activities that went on during the week and the coming weekend.
ISY Faculty in Print!
Three articles written by ISY faculty have recently been published. Read about their work and find links to the full articles here.
Athletics and Activities – May 19, 2023
This week’s blog includes information on the latest and upcoming athletic events at ISY. It also includes some changes to the facilities schedule for next week.
Elementary School Blog – May 19th, 2023
Please read today’s blog and find out information about upcoming events.
Secondary School – May 19, 2023
I hope that you had an opportunity to speak with your child’s teachers during yesterday’s Parent Teacher Conferences.
Secondary School – May 12, 2023
Reflection is a very important part of the learning process. We often learn more from processing experiences than the experiences themselves.
Elementary School Blog – May 12th, 2023
We enjoyed the cooler weather at school today. There are lots of projects happening at school, check out the blog to find out more.
Elementary School Blog – May 5th, 2023
Read the blog for more information on precautions to take during this time of hot weather.
Athletics and Activities – May 5, 2023
This week’s blog includes information about upcoming events for the middle and elementary schools students as well as all the facilities schedules for next week.
Secondary School – May 5, 2023
Next week is final exam week for our Grade 9, 10, and 11 students. There are multiple reasons why we have our High School students sit exams.
ISY Board Elections 2023
On Monday, May 8, 2023, there will be the ISY AGM and Board Elections for 2 positions. Find out who the candidates are and how you can vote.
Elementary School Blog – April 28th, 2023
Thank you to all the parents who attend parent conferences, we love sharing your children’s learning with you.
Athletics and Activities – April 28, 2023
This week’s blog has information on past and upcoming athletic events and some facility schedule changes for next week.
Secondary School – April 28, 2023
I hope that you had an opportunity to speak with your child’s teachers during yesterday’s Parent Teacher Conferences.
Secondary School – April 21, 2023
It is hard to believe that it is almost May and we have seven weeks left of the school year. We will make the most of these seven weeks.
Elementary School Blog – April 21st, 2023
We hope you had a fabulous Thingyan break! See the blog for information on parent/teacher conferences and what’s been going on.
Athletics and Activities – April 21, 2023
This week’s blog has information about upcoming athletics events and extra activities for elementary school students after school.
Secondary School – April 7, 2023
We would like to wish you all an enjoyable and restful Thingyan break. We look forward to seeing you again on Tuesday, April 18.
Elementary School Blog – April 7th, 2023
Happy Thingyan! We enjoyed the water festival activities today. Thank you to the Parent Association for making this event happen.
Athletics and Activities – April 7, 2023
This week’s blog has information on the recent athletics activities from the past weekend and changes to the facility schedule for the Thingyan break.
The Community Library Project
Our new Community Library will be a wonderful contribution to our school’s commitment to nurturing a sense of Belonging and Internationalism.
Elementary School Blog – March 31st, 2023
This blog has information about upcoming events, a message about our Thingyan celebration and news of a summer program, Chinthe Summer Fun.
Secondary School – March 31, 2023
Judging by how ISY delegates contributed to last weekend’s Yangon Model United Nations (YMUN) conference, our students have very bright futures.
Athletics and Activities – March 31, 2023
This week’s blog has details about the Chinthe Summer Fun program, the previous week’s athletics and after school activity information.
Technology Integration at ISY: ChatGPT
How and why ChatGPT might be used in the classroom is something schools around the world have been thinking about a lot lately.
Castles and Culture in Pre-Kindergarten
Read about how our Pre-Kindergarten class has been learning about castles by connecting this topic to different cultures.
Elementary School Blog – March 24th, 2023
This blog has information about upcoming events, a message about Earth Hour and news of a summer program, Chinthe Summer Fun.
The International School Yangon
20 Shwe Taungyar Street
Bahan Township
Yangon, Myanmar
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