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ISN Nice offers a wide range of extracurricular activities that complement academic life and develop intellectual and leadership skills. Extracurricular achievements, such as participating in sports tournaments, music exams, and public-speaking courses, demonstrate initiative and maturity. ISN Nice provides access to official drama and music exams through LAMDA and ABRSM, with private tuition available for voice and instruments. The Globeducate Academic Olympics offers maths and science challenges that foster problem-solving and teamwork.
ISN Nice provides Visual Arts, Music, and Theatre as core components of its arts program. Visual Arts progresses from primary through middle school toward IB DP, with skills such as drawing, painting, sculpture, 3D design, and photography, and the option to study IB Visual Arts at DP. Music education runs from preschool through Grade 8 with specialist instruction, ABRSM theory, and private lessons in voice and various instruments. The school hosts musical concerts and participates in Globeducate competitions such as the Virtual Arts Competition and the International Music Festival.
ISN Nice emphasizes cross-cultural engagement through its arts-driven community and events. The annual arts festival and partnerships with local venues expose students to cultures beyond the classroom. After-school activities include dances from around the world, reinforcing international cultural exchange. Model United Nations, a longstanding program, develops understanding of international relations and tolerance.
ISN Nice runs after-school activities four times a week from 16:00 to 17:15, welcoming preschool through high school students. Clubs cover sports, performing arts, and interest courses such as art clubs, chess, and robotics. Sports offerings include multi-sport activities, dances from around the world, yoga, basketball, football, and tennis. After-school activities are taught by teachers and specialist instructors, with late buses available for attendees.
ISN Nice engages students in service learning, supplementing conventional lessons with initiatives to help local and global communities. In middle school, activities emphasize collaboration, social awareness, and fundraising for charities. The IB Diploma Programme CAS component involves Creativity, Activity, and Service, including projects with UNICEF, Amnesty International, and other partners, with annual volunteer initiatives such as Nepal.
ISN Nice runs a Student Council for lower, middle, and high school that meets weekly to promote activities and a cohesive community. A prefect system, introduced in 2021, elects ten prefects each year to represent the student body and liaise with school leadership. The Green Team in the lower school promotes environmental awareness. ISN's House System (Ares, Apollo, Poseidon, Athena) unites students and staff across all sections and fosters leadership, belonging, and collaboration.
ISN Nice emphasizes wellbeing through after-school offerings that promote social, cultural and personal development. After-school activities run four days a week and include yoga, world dances, and various sports and arts options, with special bus services for attendees. Late buses are provided to support families of students staying after school. Spirit and belonging are reinforced through the House System, including regular Spirit Days on Fridays.
International School of Nice (ISN Nice) is a private, co-educational English-language day school in Nice, part of the Globeducate network. It delivers the full IB continuum for students aged 3–18, with the Primary Years Programme in the lower school, and the IB Diploma Programme in the high school, alongside IGCSE preparation in middle and upper levels. English is the language of instruction, with French taught weekly to all students. The campus on the western edge of Nice opened in 1987 and houses a library, SPACE Centre, STEAM room, Marine Learning Hub, science labs, artists' studios, a music block, and a 300-seat theatre, plus a gym, canteen, and sport facilities including a full-size basketball court, football pitch, tennis and volleyball courts. ISN Nice offers a range of after-school activities and clubs, including drama with LAMDA/ABRSM exams, the Globeducate Academic Olympics, and Model United Nations.
