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The personal project at Northbridge International School Cambodia is a culminating Middle Years Programme (MYP) project to develop individual Grade 10 students personal interests and to show and apply the skills, which are developed through the MYP’s Approaches to Learning.

About three years ago, we made a decision to redesign the mission of our Primary Student Council at Northbridge International School Cambodia. Rather than limiting participation to representatives of each class, we decided to open up membership to any student who wanted to make a difference in our school.

On Tuesday 29 October, Northbridge International School Cambodia was privileged to welcome the Ministry of Environment Director-General Chuop Paris to school.

From writing hypotheses to learning about black holes and experimenting with refraction of light, students at Northbridge International School Cambodia are taking their Science very seriously this academic year. With the lead of an amazing group of teachers, students from all grade levels are developing thinking skills, practical abilities and exploring the world around them. Here, a small sample of what has been happening in the Science Department.

The first season of Nagas sport is nearly finished, and over the last few weekends our Northbridge International School Cambodia teams have come out with some top performances.

In August 2019, Northbridge International School Cambodia started an initiative to provide a continued holistic approach to our student’s education.

We all have good days and bad days at Northbridge International School Cambodia. Good moments and bad moments throughout your day. Over time, we adults have developed appropriate strategies to help us get over this disappointment and deal with the loss. You might choose to listen to music, go for a walk, do yoga, eat chocolate or a variety of other strategies.

If I’m asked “How do I improve my English?” or “What’s the best way to help my child get better at English?” at Northbridge International School Cambodia, my answer will almost always be READ. Reading is arguably one of the most effective ways to increase language proficiency across the board, whether it’s English or another language you’re learning.

Thank you to all the parents who attended the latest Northbridge International School Cambodia Parent Coffee Morning on Friday 11 October where I gave key updates and information on the strategic plan, and announced an exciting new development.

We are proud to announce that Northbridge International School Cambodia will be developing a new world-class Aquatics Centre that will be the centre of our Nagas swim programme. The grand opening is set for August 2020.

The Northbridge International School Cambodia Student Council (STUCO) consists of members who are not only willing to lead the student body but who believe that small actions impact our community. More than a leadership badge, STUCO is a service. Their purpose is not limited to representing the student body during board meetings and leading assemblies, there is much more our students do to provide the best service to the school.

Grade 8 design students are currently researching toys and looking at questions such as, 'What makes a toy popular?', 'What innovations have taken place over time?' and more. This is because the Grade 8 students will be making toys for some very special clients, Northbridge International School Cambodia Kindergarten students!

Parenting the digital generation is a challenge. Your children at Northbridge International School Cambodia usually have smartphones, laptops and access to the internet. Stories abound about social media problems, cyber-bullying, online gaming disorders, and dangers for children and teenagers.

Banned Books Week, being held at Northbridge International School Cambodia from 30 September to 4 October, is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Typically held during the last week of September, it spotlights current and historical attempts to censor books in libraries and schools.