Issue 12: November 8, 2019
From the College Counselor Phew! With the first university deadline on Friday, November 1st, at 11:59 pm, 25% of the senior class submitted applications for either Early Decision or Early Action to their first choice universities. Those applications represent much more than the hours the students spent filling them out. It represents years of work; […]
Issue 11: November 1, 2019
From the Director’s Desk Welcome to our parents who, yesterday and today, will attend our Parent-Teacher Conferences. Thank you for taking the time to come see us; we look forward to discussing the progress of your children. Please remember to take an extra 10 minutes to take our annual community survey on the computers outside […]
Parent Teacher Conferences
At BAIS, we understand that we don’t just teach students, but we partner with parents to help students become responsible and successful adults. There are many different ways we partner with parents. Classroom newsletters for elementary, school and classroom events, and progress reports are some of the ways we work to partner together. Parent Teacher […]
Issue 09: October 18, 2019
From the IISSAC Chair Usually I have the pleasure of writing this column representing our excellent secondary division of teachers and students. Today I get to share some thoughts as the Indonesian International Small School Activity Conference (IISSAC) chair and BAIS’ hosting of the 2019 IISSAC soccer tournament October 25-27. IISSAC has six member schools: […]
Issue 08: October 11, 2019
From the Secondary Principal’s Desk “What’s so great about an American education anyway?” The mission of BAIS is, “to enable students to achieve their full academic, physical, social, and spiritual potential, with a commitment to excellence. This education is based upon a foundation of biblical truth, respecting individuals of all religions and cultural backgrounds.” The […]
Issue 07: October 4, 2019
From the Director’s Desk Welcome to October! The end of first quarter of school is quickly approaching, and we have three exciting community events to look forward to over the course of the month. We will once again have a booth at the PVJ Educational Fair from October 14-20th. Ibu Hani Ramappa has worked hard […]
Staff Retreat
If you came to campus on Friday afternoon and Saturday, you did not see teachers working in their classrooms; you saw them playing games, eating, and creating funny skits as part of all the fun of the Staff Retreat. The Staff Retreat is a two day event for staff and their families, but it is […]
Issue 06: September 27, 2019
From the Athletic Director’s Desk I am consistently reminded how special the BAIS community is. In four weeks, about 200 students from six different schools, along with hundreds of fans, will convene on our campus for the IISSAC soccer tournament. Preparations began last year for the tournament. In the past two months, I have been […]
Elementary Olympics
What’s better for an elementary student than running around after school playing games with your friends? Not much, which is exactly what our student government thought too. This year STUCO is led by Beltra Chong and Gyeong Min. Their vision for this year’s STUCO, “…is to be the student representatives of every student in BAIS. […]
