IB Successful: 12th Graders Near the Finish Line
This has been a challenging year for all students, but for our 12th graders, finishing internal assessment tasks and preparing…
Portrait of a Graduate: Summary
Over the past few weeks, we have all gotten to know our 12th grade, and 2nd generation International Baccalaureate students,…
Return to Campus in the Midst of COVID-19
As schools across the world, and within Costa Rica, face the reality of a return to on-campus schooling in some…
Why Curricular Enrichment Matters More than Ever During Crisis Schooling
I come to you today with some reflections on educational response to the global pandemic, specifically an argument for why…
IB internal exams ending and study for external exams begins
Internal Assessments in the time of COVID While most other students have been enjoying vacation from online schooling, our IB…
Online Learning – How, When and Why?
As schools around the world transitioned to distance learning models in response to the novel Coronavirus pandemic, there have been…
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Students in their Last Year of High School
We all remember our last year of high school: a moment in each of our lives full of all kinds…
Parent Teacher Conferences
Conferences offer the opportunity for families and teachers to discuss student progress, share the report card, discuss student strengths and…
IB skills put to the test with online learning
An integral part of an IB education, which our students are well aware of, is the IB’s Profile of a…
Reflections of an IB Student
The CAS program requires students to experience different stages of learning through their projects or experiences. These stages are research,…