Issue 35: May 28, 2021
From the School Leadership Team Dear BAIS Community, As of late, many current and prospective families have asked a very similar and important question: “Will BAIS reopen for face-to-face learning in August?” As we plan for the 2021-2022 school year, we continue to monitor the latest communications from the Indonesian government, the department of education’s […]
Issue 34: May 21, 2021
From the School Leadership Team Teachers at BAIS are always striving to serve our students and improve our school! During a discussion about providing individual tutoring time and one-on-one assistance to our students, the teachers were thinking about building a period a couple times a week to support students, re-takes, and general pastoral care. From […]
Issue 33: May 7, 2021
From the Administrators Note from Mr. Thomas Dear Parents, Below you will find a revised synopsis of the communication I sent on May 3rd. There are many exciting things happening at BAIS as we look to next school year. Thanks for your continued support! K-12 Principal Update As you know, we are excited that Mr. […]
Issue 32 : April 30,2021
From the Government Liaison Dear Parents, With a big holiday around the corner, many families are planning to travel in and out of the country. Here are two important highlights I would like to share with you all. 1. Vaccines Vaccines are being distributed all over the world, including Indonesia. Different brands and producers are […]
Issue 31: April 23, 2021
From the Elementary Principal Dear Parents, After more than a year of COVID closures and irregularities, how can we help our children finish the year in an effective, meaningful way? Recognize the source of stress When we are stressed, our bodies produce neurochemicals, including the hormones adrenaline and cortisol. When these build up over time, […]
Issue 30: April 16, 2021
From the Director BAIS is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the school just completed a mid-term evaluation for our six-year term. During the two-day virtual visit, the team analyzed the school report and met with various stakeholders within the community. In […]
Issue 29: April 9, 2021
From the Director Looking Ahead to the 2021-2022 School Year I am certain that many families during this season are considering their summer plans and potential dates of return. For that reason, I wanted to take a moment and share some highlights from the 2021-2022 calendar. The calendar was created with feedback and collaboration from […]
Issue 28: April 1, 2021
From the Principals Parent-teacher Conferences / Student-led Conferences It is that time of year once again! On April 8th and 9th, BAIS teachers will host the second round of parent-teacher conferences / student-led conferences! Elementary Specific Information: Traditionally, these conferences are student-led. Students would present what they’ve been working on in their classes and highlight […]
Issue 27: March 19, 2021
WWW Serve-A-Thon 2021 Years ago I had the opportunity to take my nephew on a camping trip. We had a blast but at night it would get very cold and very dark. We would hear animals making noises outside and the wind would make a whistling sound on the top of our tent. One night […]
