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–Interview by Elisia Brodeur–  Our very talented 6th grader Siri (Mac) Chaikul recently had the distinct honor of competing in an international vocal competition in New York at none other than Carnegie Hall. The competition, organized by American Protégé, is an “International Vocal Competition...designed for singers who would like to...

by Mr. Phil Cutlan In August 2019, RIS will be piloting the AP Capstone Program, a two-year diploma program from the College Board, aimed chiefly (but not only) at students studying AP courses here at RIS. It will give balance to the already very academically rigorous AP courses we currently...

–by Marnie Augello– Talking about the Chinese New Year was an activity that every KG1 student had an easy time doing, and the students shared a true connection of experiences. Some of their observations were through students who have visited China, have ancestry from China, or have moved from China...

–By Marianna Hane Wiles– In December, the Redeemer Cafe hosted a book launch party for the new RIS Literary Review, Word/Play. The small cafe stage was set up with microphones, creating an intimate and cozy yet inviting and open space. The newly published writers—all students in the first semester Creative Writing...

–By Elisia Brodeur and Alis Gorcea– On January 26th and 27th this year, more than 200 educators from around the world came to RIS to attend the prestigious annual ELLSA conference. ELLSA, which stands for “English Language Learning Specialists in Asia,” is a community of international teachers, all of whom...

–by Tom Wash– For those who don’t know, “World Scholar's Cup is an academic competition mixed with other social activities designed to instill a desire for learning and a discovery of one's own capabilities.” We invite you to visit our website: wscris.weebly.com to learn more (for instance, did you know that there’s...

–By Elisia Brodeur– On the last day of school before the Christmas break, Middle School students and teachers gathered in Godbout Hall for the annual MS Knowledge Bowl. Dressed in holiday, um, attire… Mr. Kevin and Mr. Felix were the lively emcees for the event, which featured two rounds of...

RIS affiliation inexplicably reaches far and wide, and through the decades, food and beverage is but one of many industries you’ll find RIS alumni thriving in. One of the perks of living in Bangkok is the seemingly endless array of fine-dining choices spread out across the city. So the next...

Just before the break, RIS had a rousing assembly to celebrate and honor our many student athletes who participated in Season 1 RIS sports.