Twelve of SICS, MA seniors received a scholarship for four years of free tution to an MA college or university due to their high scores on MCAS. The students were thrilled and honored and were in tears of joy. With the creation of this new state scholarship program, SICS senior Michael J. Briggs can deduct tuition from his list of college expenses. Briggs is one of 13,000 students statewide who qualifies for four years of free tuition at any university of Massachusetts campus or state...
The 4th annual International Night at the SABIS® International School in Phoenix, Arizona was an unqualified success! Over 600 students, family members, and community dignitaries attended the open house and music performance on Thursday, December 16th, 2004.The evening started in the cafeteria with international dinners served by the Parent Connection. In classrooms throughout the school, nineteen countries were represented by teachers and students who prepared food, art, skits, music, dance,
ISF lower and upper primary students, as well as members of the ISF choir, band, and orchestra performed in the annual winter concert series on December 8th, 9th, and 10th, 2004. The ISF auditorium was packed for every concert, as parents, siblings, grandparents, as well as friends and other relatives from near and far came to enjoy the performances.The youngest kindergarten students at ISF, dressed up as little Christmas tress, sang "We Wish you a Merry Christmas". This performance was...
As the culmination to their study of Laos, students at the International School of Minnesota were treated to a Hmong Fashion Show featuring traditional Hmong costumes modeled by ISM staff and high school students. ISM students, staff, and parents watched the display of beautiful costumes and got a glimpse into the life and traditions of the Hmong people. Students also learned more about the Hmong people and culture through the music and poetry performed by local Hmong poet and artist, Tou...
SABIS® International School, South Phoenix, held a Food and Penny Drive over the holiday season to contribute to the holiday season for those in need. Approximately 750,000 pennies, accumulated over a two-week period in December, were counted during the winter break. The Salvation Army on 13th and Broadway received $250.00 along with over 200 pounds of canned and dried foods that were collected. Remaining funds will be distributed among charitable organizations voted upon by the SABIS®...