64 students received their certificates in a formal IGCSE and MSA ceremony on December 1st, celebrating their accomplishments in completing the IGSCSE and MSA as part of their Gr. 10 studies. Well done to our students and many thanks to our entire community for helping us honor our students.
Our engaged primary BRC students celebrated STEM week at BMS in the school library, enjoying 4 student-led sessions on studying chemical reactions, exploring engineering with Lego Technik, getting creative with Star Wars origami, and building tracks! Well done to our BRC students for celebrating STEM and organizing their own events! Hats off to Maisie, Lev, Zohar, Alma, Noel, Tara, and Meron.
Our students in Primary School engaged in hands-on workshops and activities to explore STEM, as part of their Units of Inquiry and EdTech activities in the Makerspace classroom. Robotics, scientific experiments, Lego Technik builds and much more marked the week´s program. Many thanks to our dedicated teachers for making the week extra special!
Our students will soon hit the BMS stage to perform at our annual Winter Concert, celebrating music and the festive season with our community. MET@BMS Parent Group will host a small reception in our courtyard, offering hot Glühwein for our guests. Join us in celebrating music at BMS and the winter season!
Our resident filmmakers are gearing up to show their film inspired by Friedrich Schillers The Glove on December 5th. We look forward to celebrating their work with invited guests in our auditorium.
We will now welcome medicine students from Charles University to take their entrance exams at our school! The first exam will be hosted on July 15, 2024 in our auditorium. We look forward to this collaboration and welcoming students to our campus!
We would like to congratulate our students for collecting 680 Euros from the book sale as part of our Book Day Celebrations in November 2023. Our student leaders in Secondary school picked the international institution for its work with children. We would like to thank our volunteers for their engagement!
Our Secondary School leadership team looks forward to welcoming Gr. 8 parents for an information evening on November 29th, covering the IGCSE and MSA program in Gr. 8 and offering parents the opportunity to ask important questions.
Our Primary School is gearing up for STEM week at BMS, celebrating science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Students will participate in hands-on workshops and explore phenomena in classrooms & makerspace. Throughout the week our students will learn about the remarkable achievements made by scientists and global contributions to scientific research!
Our Gr. 12 students recently displayed their artwork in our 6th floor gallery space, demonstrating their creativity and progress thus far with their DP Graduation art pieces. We look forward to sharing a few impressions of their final exhibition in Spring 2024.
We would like to thank our entire community for a wonderful celebration of reading, literature, and fun during last week’s celebrations. Our students were read to by many volunteers, had a book sale in our school cafeteria, and had the task of identifying the teacher in disguise as the guest reader. Thank you to our community for this opportunity to celebrate reading at BMS!
On Thursday, November 23rd we will host the next session in our Parent Talk series, featuring Ms. Bucur who will present on how passion projects can harness creativity in students and further enhance the learning continuum. See the email invite from our student support team!
Gr. 11 students will formally receive their IGCSE & MSA certificates in a ceremony at BMS on December 1st, celebrating their achievements with family and peers. Watch this space for the group photo!
We would like to congratulate our Model UN team on their engagement during the latest UN conference hosted in Oxford. Our students were able to show their debate skills, leadership, and so much more. Our students received numerous accolades in their committees: Feliks, Best Delegate, Zephyr, Outstanding Delegate, Zadie, Outstanding Delegate (only 3 in total awarded), and Isadora, Honorable Mention. Well done to our students!
BMS is celebrating World Kindness Day on campus, taking a moment to extend a smile, kind gesture, or sweet treat to our teachers, students, and staff. We invite our community to join us in celebrating the kindness that makes our community special!
Our students will participate in the national Book Day on November 17th, celebrating a love of reading and enjoying the many volunteers who will read aloud for our students. Primary school students will dress up as their favorite book character and a book swap will be held on campus. Stay tuned also for impressions from our “Masked Reader” initiative, inviting our students to correctly guess who the volunteer reader is in disguise!
The Book Review Club in our Primary School is off to a roaring start! Their first review was of books and literature focusing on science, complete with a celebration of learning at the end of the review.
Our Primary School students have enjoyed 2 weeks of workshops, city excursions, free play, arts & crafts, and spooky Halloween celebrations during our Fall 2023 Vacation Program. Well done to our dedicated CCEP Team for providing many engaging activities and fun!
The CCEP team has put the call out for all magicians, singers, dancers, and other performers to register for the talent who and sign up for an audition! The best acts will perform in February 2024 at our 3rd annual show on the BMS Stage. Watch this space for program details in February 2024!
Secondary parents from Gr. 11 are cordially invited to attend an informative workshop led by our EE coordinator on November 9th. The presentation will be held online and will feature a concise overview for parents about the essay, important deadlines, and other helpful information on how to best support your child through the process of writing and submitting this core component of the Diploma Programme. Find more information from our Secondary Principal, Ms. Hearn!
Our ELC students will soon commemorate the German-wide Lantern Fest in our school courtyard, showing their handcrafted lanterns and singing tradition songs to commemorate this special day in Germany. We look forward to sharing a few impressions of their artwork and festivities!
We look forward to welcoming our parents for parent-teacher conferences in ELC and Gr. 7, providing our parent community with the opportunity to ask questions about academic goals for Semester 1 and receive an update about student progress thus far:
ELC: November 13th-17th
Grade 7: November 14th
Our dedicated BMS Model UN team will travel to Oxford from November 3-5, participating with their peers from around the world in numerous committees and special council sessions. The theme for this year´s conference will focus on the 10th anniversary of Oxford Global and will examine the role of international diplomacy in the last ten years. We can´t wait to share updates and highlights from the team!
We are gearing up for another dynamic and fun vacation program, offering our Primary School students an exciting opportunity to explore their interests and inspirations outside of the classroom! Our program includes excursions to the Zoo, Jumphouse, museum visits, a DJ workshop, drawing & sketching offers, soccer, Halloween celebrations, and so much more. Be sure to follow the instructions sent by our CCEP Team. Our CCEP team is ready to go, and they can´t wait to welcome our students!
We would like to wish our entire community a wonderful fall break and hope you enjoy the time with family and friends! We look forward to welcoming you back on November 8th when classes are back in session.
Our art club in Grade 1 & 2 has been busy producing artworks based on the inspiration of Autumn and the transformation this season brings. Our students haven been examining the use of color, felt pens, and the role light brings in illuminating their work.
As part our BMS Scholars Program, our Secondary debate club recently finished a debate motion on the positive implications of artificial intelligence for humanity. By two teams representing two opposing sides of the motion, our students were able to continue their mission to develop their skills in conceptualizing motions and using their argumentative skills in a formal setting. We would like to thank our debate team, Mr. Huet, and the judges from our faculty for an inspiring debate.
Our student support team looks forward to welcoming parents throughout this semester for parent talks, focusing on informative sessions on how to use effective tools for learning and support. Topics include explaining what BMS offers for student support, sharing current and helpful brain research information, and explaining how parents can navigate challenges for their children through the use of evidenced-based resources and strategies. Stay tuned for program details!
Our virtual open house dates for ELC, Primary, and Secondary are published for this school year! Interested families can register here for an online session and join our Admission Team as well as School principals for a session on our academic program, house system, and dynamic learning opportunities at BMS. We look forward to welcoming you online!
Our Grade 1& 2 parent community will soon have the opportunity to meet personally with specialist teachers and class teachers in our upcoming conferences on October 9th-13th, allowing parents to hear about learning goals for Semester 1 and pose questions on how to best support their children in the formative years of Primary School. Please be sure to follow the registration instructions from our Primary leadership sent via email.
