United States, Minneapolis
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The SABIS Student Life Organization (SLO) is the heart of the school and a pillar of the SABIS Educational System. It is a student-led mini-society that engages students in daily school life and offers academic, social, and emotional benefits for all participants. Through nine departments, students develop leadership, problem-solving, empathy, communication, collaboration, and resilience, fostering emotional, social, and moral growth that supports university and beyond success.
The curriculum enables students to develop fluency in English and an additional world language of their choice.
The Wellness Department promotes a healthy lifestyle and organizes events and campaigns that provide students and staff with tools and tips for maintaining a healthy, well-balanced life.
The Discipline Department helps ensure a safe environment within the school and teaches students how to abide by school rules and resolve differences peacefully. Department prefects lead bullying prevention campaigns to raise awareness and help prevent bullying.
ISM is a private preschool–Grade 12 campus in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Founded in 1985 as the first SABIS Network school in the United States, ISM sits on 57 acres and offers a single-campus program with daily world-language instruction. It follows the SABIS Educational System and provides an academically oriented curriculum with AP options. Graduation requirements include 4 years English, 4 years Math, 4 years World Language (or completion of an AP course), 3 years Science, 3 years Social Studies/History, 1.5 years Fine Arts, 2 years Computer Science, and 2 years Physical Education & Health. AP courses include Art History, Biology, Calculus AB/BC, Chinese Language & Culture, Computer Science A, English Language & Composition, English Literature & Composition, European History, French Language & Culture, Government & Politics US, Human Geography, Music Theory, Physics B & C, Spanish Language & Culture, Spanish Literature & Culture, Statistics, and Studio Art: Drawing. ISM is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Accreditation International, and NCPSA. Facilities include a Science Department with labs, ITL Hall with 60 computers, a 22,000-volume library, a Performing Arts Center, two art rooms, two music rooms, a robotics program, and a golf course with simulator, plus extensive athletic facilities such as an Olympic track and indoor pool.