Welcome to the November/December edition of BISSness. As always BISS has been busy - inside and outside - with lots of fantastic learning opportunities and experiences. We hope you and your families have a very peaceful and relaxing holiday and we look forward to more busy BISSness in the new year.
Letter from Principal
The end of the longest term of the year is just around the corner. I am delighted that the School Board have now appointed my successor and we look forward to welcoming Dr Stephen Bizley to BISS next summer.
New Principal for August 2018
The School Board are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Stephen Bizley who will take up his post at BISS on the retirement of Anne Howells in August 2018.
Litmus Light School in Uganda
For three years PYP3 and PYP 4 classes at the British International School of Stavanger have exchanged letters with pupils from Litmus Light Junior in the town of Mateete, Sembabule District, Kingdom of Buganda, Uganda.
In October 2017 Susanne travelled with Pat Brackenbury and Dr Kim Damstra to meet the pupils of the school and spend some time working with the pupils and teachers. Here is Dr Damstra's blog about the visit.
BISS MUN Conference
Friday 8th of December the BISS MUN Club took over the Cube and debated the issue of "Granting Immunity and Protecting the Freedom of Journalism".
BISS - The Future
The school board recently announced the results of consultations alongside details of changes that the board would like to make to the structure of the school as a result of these consultations.
We have created a page on our parent portal to serve as a main point of reference to ensure all information is consistent and accurate. Please click the button below to visit the page or access it via the main parent portal page
News From the Pre-School
December has been a very busy month with all our Christmas activities and preparation for our concerts and parties.
Admissions 2018
Important information from the Admissions Office
SCHOOL PLACES 2018/2019
Please click on the button for more information about admission for the next academic year.
UN Day
UN day has become another BISS tradition that we celebrate every year.
The 24th of October marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter.
In The News
Other snippets of news from around BISS #bissisbusy #bissisbuzzing
Christmas Performances by Lower PYP
Reception - The Bossy King
PYP 1 - Santa's Hat
PYP 2 - A Midwife Crisis
Dates for your Diary
December - 2017
January - 2018