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Thailand, Nakhon Ratchasima
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The school offers the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) for Grades 6 to 10 (ages 11 to 16). The MYP is organized around eight subject groups: Language & Literature; Language Acquisition (Mandarin); Individuals & Societies; Sciences; Mathematics; Arts (Music); Design; and Physical & Health Education. Service as Action provides learning beyond the classroom, and a Personal Project is completed in Year 5 (Grade 10) as a student-driven inquiry. The school plans to start the Diploma Programme (IB DP) in Grade 11 in the 2025–2026 academic year. The school is located in Nakhon Ratchasima, about 200 km from Bangkok.
Arts are part of the MYP as one of the eight subject groups (Arts/Music). Visual Arts is also offered as an extracurricular activity for Elementary and Middle School.
The school emphasizes multilingual and multicultural learning. Mandarin is offered as a language acquisition option within the MYP. Core languages in the Primary Years include English (Language Arts), Thai, and Mandarin, reflecting the school's multilingual program.
Extracurricular activities include Book Club, Swimming, Frisbee, Basketball, Football, Visual Arts, Taekwondo, Ballet, Coding, and Skate Boarding for Elementary and Middle School.
The school runs Community Service programs that connect students with communities and aim to improve quality of life, while reinforcing Schoolwide Learner Outcomes such as Critical Thinking, Servant-Heartedness, and Catalyst.
Service as Action in the MYP and the Year 5 Personal Project foster student leadership and initiative, with Catalyst as a Schoolwide Learner Outcome supporting leadership development. College and career counseling is provided for students in Grades 9 and above to support post-secondary planning.
Social-emotional counseling is available for Kindergarten and above, including individual and group sessions, and weekly Social-Emotional Learning classes based on the CASEL framework. College and career counseling is offered for Grades 9 and up. Outdoor Education includes an annual Grade 1 camp, with camp costs included in the General Fee.
Wesley International School, located in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, offers education from Early Years (age 2) through Grade 10, with plans to expand to Grade 11. The school follows the American Common Core State Standards in the early years and elementary levels, integrates Next Generation Science Standards, and offers the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (IB MYP) for Grades 6–10. Classes are small, averaging 10 students, and instruction is in English with Thai and Mandarin taught as additional languages. Facilities include dedicated spaces for art, music, science, and physical education, as well as a library and computer lab. The General Fee covers meals, standardized testing, field trips, and camps for Elementary and Middle School. A distinctive feature is the school’s Christian ethos, which shapes both its community life and service-oriented activities. Boarding options are available for Grades 6 and above, offering 5-day and 7-day programs with meals and activities included.
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