Issue 25: February 28, 2020
From the Fine Arts Department Backstage Peek at a rehearsal for Cinderella First, let me say thank you to all the supporters and fans of BAIS Performers. Saturday night’s performance is already sold out! Thank you so much for recognizing the hard work that each performer, crew member, and director puts into these productions. Thank […]
Issue 24: February 21, 2020
From the Secondary Principal It is a pleasure writing this article while riding with 26 student-athletes, four coaches, and the athletic department on our way to Surabaya for the IISSAC basketball tournament. Even with an early departure of 6:00am, many parents were on campus waving goodbye in support of the basketball teams. I would like […]
Issue 23: February 14, 2020
From the Athletic Director BAIS Family, “To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.” Shakespeare My grandmother quoted lines of Shakespeare to my sister and I when we were young. Honestly, at the time I rarely understood the context […]
Issue 22: February 07, 2020
From the School Counselor “Confidence comes from being prepared.” John Wooden How true is that statement?! When we travel to a new country, we don’t show up at the airport and hope that it all works out. Beforehand we purchase a ticket, apply for a visitor’s visa, book a place to stay, pack a suitcase, […]
Issue 21: January 31, 2020
From the Secondary Principal Is BAIS an excellent school? It’s an important question and one way to answer it, at least related to academics, is by comparing our MAP scores with other schools with similar characteristics and rigor. EARCOS stands for the East Asia Regional Council of Schools and it is usually regarded as the […]
PE Week
We love physical education at BAIS because of the benefits that it has for our students. Moving and being active is so good for both student’s physical and mental health. It also teaches students things like grit and perseverance. Our PE teacher, Ms. Fulwood answered some questions about physical education and why she feels it’s […]
Issue 20: January 24, 2020
From the Director Dear BAIS Community, I know we have a community that is faithful in the discipline of prayer! Thank you for that and I ask you to focus on these next few months as we are starting to form our community for the 2020-2021 school year. Here are a few specifics: Enrollment – […]
Christmas Break: Teacher Edition
It’s no secret that students love Christmas Break, but I’m pretty sure that teachers might love it even more! Don’t get me wrong, we love our students and teaching, but a chance to be with family, sleep in, and travel is a wonderful thing. Here are some of our teachers’ favorite Christmas Break memories. This […]
Issue 19: January 17, 2020
From the Secondary Principal At the midpoint of every year it is beneficial to look back at the first semester and look forward to the second. It was not long ago in August we welcomed new teachers and staff to campus. Soon after, Mr. Nielsen welcomed our school bird, “Blue,” into “Blue-ville – his new […]
