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Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek
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The school teaches Kyrgyz, Russian, French, Spanish, German and Mandarin as additional languages. English is the main language of instruction. An English Language Acquisition program provides support, from one-on-one tutoring to full immersion of learning in English. Multilingual students are encouraged to study at least two additional languages beyond English.
English is the main language of communication and instruction. For English learners, the school offers an English Language Acquisition program. The program ranges from one-on-one support to full immersion of learning in English.
Bishkek International School (BIS) is a non-profit, community-run international school in Kyrgyz Republic, serving 400 students aged 2 to 18 from 34 countries. BIS is an IB World School offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP, ages 3-10), the Middle Years Programme (MYP, ages 11-13) and the Diploma Programme (DP, ages 16-18). For 14-16 year olds, BIS provides the Cambridge IGCSE to prepare for the DP. English is the main language of instruction, with English Language Acquisition programs and opportunities to learn Kyrgyz, Russian, French, Spanish, German and Mandarin. The school is accredited by NEASC and the Kyrgyz Ministry of Education and Science for national certificates. Its campus features two libraries, three science labs, art room, a music room, a maker-space, fourteen classrooms, plus outdoor facilities including a full-size basketball court, grass field and adventure playground. BIS emphasizes community governance and involvement, opened in 2011 after being established by the community.
