Whole School News

School Closed for Classes and Activities  (1–4 May)

School Closed for Classes and Activities  (1–4 May)

We would like to remind our community that the school will be closed for all classes and activities from Wednesday, 1 May through Saturday, 4

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ISD is Going Solar Powered!

ISD is Going Solar Powered!

In the past few weeks a major new campus development has been taking place. Largely unseen, the school has been placing solar panels on the school

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Primary School News

G5 CAT4 Assessment (Mon 28 Apr)

G5 CAT4 Assessment (Mon 28 Apr)

Dear G5 Parents In preparation for the transition to Grade 6, all Grade 5 students will take the CAT4 (Cognitive Abilities Test). The CAT4 is designed to provide valuable insight into how students learn and

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KG Field Trip (Sun 27 Apr)

KG Field Trip (Sun 27 Apr)

As part of ISD Kindergarten’s current Unit of Inquiry—“People tell stories in a variety of ways to express their ideas, feelings, experiences, and values”—our young learners will attend a dance workshop at Jatra Biroti on

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G4 Sculpture Workshop with Artist Anisuzzaman Faroque (Mon 22 Apr)

G4 Sculpture Workshop with Artist Anisuzzaman Faroque (Mon 22 Apr)

On April 22nd, our Grade 4 students took part in an inspiring one-day sculpture workshop with renowned Bangladeshi and sculpture artist Anisuzzaman Faroque, right here on campus. In a unique collaboration with the PYP Visual

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PYP Student-Led Conferences

PYP Student-Led Conferences

This week, the ISD Primary Years Programme (PYP) community celebrated a cornerstone of our approach to learning—Student-Led Conferences (SLCs). Rooted deeply in the PYP’s commitment to student agency, these conferences offered our learners a powerful

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Red Wigglers in PreK! 

Red Wigglers in PreK! 

Wiggly Wonders in Pre-K: Exploring Composting and Ecosystems As part of their How the World Works unit of inquiry, our curious Pre-K students have taken a hands-on approach to understanding composting and the role of

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Primary House Event: Earth Day Energy Challenge! 

Primary House Event: Earth Day Energy Challenge! 

Earth Day House Event in Primary Primary students marked Earth Day with a House event focused on energy awareness and sustainability. The day included a student-led session on carbon footprints, followed by classroom energy audits

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Secondary School News

Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony (Wed 4 Jun)

Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony (Wed 4 Jun)

Dear Grade 12 and Parents, It is with great pleasure that the International School Dhaka invites you to join us as we come together to

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IB Diploma World Exams Begin (Mon 28 Apr) 

IB Diploma World Exams Begin (Mon 28 Apr) 

The ‘IB Diploma May 2025 examinations’ commence on Monday, April 28. These are some of the exam expectations and tips; Be PUNCTUAL. Maintain SILENCE all

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Class of 2025 Receives 156 University Offers So Far! 

Class of 2025 Receives 156 University Offers So Far! 

Celebrating Early University Acceptances for the Class of 2025 We are thrilled to share that our seniors have already received 156 university acceptances across seven

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G10 MYP Personal Project Exhibition (Tue 6 May) 

G10 MYP Personal Project Exhibition (Tue 6 May) 

The MYP Personal Project is the culminating experience of the five Year MYP Programme. The Grade 10 students cordially invite you to join the exhibition

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TOK Exhibition at ISD

TOK Exhibition at ISD

Our Grade 11 students recently showcased their understanding of Theory of Knowledge (TOK) through the annual TOK Exhibition—a core part of the IB Diploma Programme.

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Secondary 3-Way Conferences Recap (Tue 22 Apr)

Secondary 3-Way Conferences Recap (Tue 22 Apr)

A special thank you to our secondary parent community for your attendance and engagement with secondary spring 3-Way Conferences on April 22nd. Conferences were very

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The Power of Resilience

The Power of Resilience

Addressing the (হাতি (hati): A Psychotherapist’s Approach. By Giuseppe Tagliarini BACP Love, Loss, and Strength: A Heroine Who Endured I recently spoke with one of

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Sports & Rec News

Varsity Badminton Tournament (Fri 25 Apr)

Varsity Badminton Tournament (Fri 25 Apr)

ISD Athletes Set for Weekend Showdowns in Badminton and Soccer This weekend, our student-athletes are gearing up for two exciting tournaments on campus! On Friday, April 25 from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, our Varsity

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FIFA U14 and U12 Tournament (25-26 Apr)

FIFA U14 and U12 Tournament (25-26 Apr)

FIFA U14 & U12 Tournaments: April 25–26 at Fortis PlaygroundThe ISD community is invited to cheer on our U14 and U12 teams at the AKA Playoffs — Friday 9:00–10:30 AM for U14 and Saturday 10:30

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ISD Varsity Basketball & Soccer Tournament Highlights

ISD Varsity Basketball & Soccer Tournament Highlights

It was a thrilling weekend of sports at the AISD and ISD campuses as ISD’s Varsity teams brought energy, passion, and school spirit to the court and field. Our Girls Varsity Basketball Team made school

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Supplementary Education News

Get to Know Your Barça Coach & Camp Coordinator – Summer Camp, June 22–26

Get to Know Your Barça Coach & Camp Coordinator –

Xavier Tarsà (BARÇA Coordinator):Xavier is a professional of Physical Activity and Sports, with a big attitude and hard-worker mindset. The commitment, the creativity and the adaptability capacity are his strengths.Initially working with other important clubs

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Hyper Playground at ISD

Hyper Playground at ISD

We are thrilled to announce the launch of Hyper Playgrounds at International School Dhaka (ISD), the first-of-its-kind after-school program in Bangladesh! Designed to revolutionize physical activity for young learners, Hyper Playgrounds brings a dynamic, themed-based

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