The school will close from Thursday, 1st July for the summer break.
The office will re-open on Sunday, 5th September.
The first day back at school for students will be
on Saturday, 18th September, 2010.
We wish you an enjoyable break.
The British International School located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is a non-selective, co-educational school, catering for English-speaking children aged 3 to 18.
We provide a high quality education based on the National Curriculum of England and leading to examinations at GCSE and Advanced Level.
We are a non-profit making institution with our main source of income being fees paid by parents or their employers. Today, the school has 1200 students and upwards of 40 nationalities.
It is our aim to provide a broad and balanced education for our pupils, with a strong academic focus in a positive and pleasant environment, which will enable your child to learn and grow academically, socially, creatively and emotionally.
We have high expectations of our pupils, and our teaching and support staff have a commitment to maximising potential, and fostering and encouraging high achievement. At the same time, we promote the values of respect, compassion, trust, honesty and good manners.
Congratulations to all those involved in the Mamma Mia production recently held at the school. It was a spectular show with 16 challenging dance routines performed by Year 7 and complimented by the singing talents of Year 8. Year 9 delivered an excellent cast performance.
Samples of the wonderful hats produced by students
The BSME Games were held recently in Cairo .. read more
BISR winner of the new School Mascot is Year 5E student Safa Naqash.
Thanks goes to all pupils of the school who have helped raise over SR70,000 for the Haiti Earthquate Appeal. The chosen charity is Save the Children.
Over SR11,000 was raised during our Hat Day competition. All funds raised is in support of our Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Award Students. These students will be going to Nepal in November 2010 and working in three orphanages as part of the awards scheme. The money will be donated to the orphanages.
Students are now busy getting ready for Art Week, which will include a return visit from the 2010 World Cup Mascot, Zakumi, along with a special assembly. PE kit bags & wristbands are available for purchase to support the Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award trip to Nepal in November.
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British International School
P.O. Box 85769
Riyadh 11612, Saudi Arabia
