We are excited to announce that we are opening registration for the joint summer camp organised by BIST and BGA!
The British International School of Tbilisi (BIST) is delighted to announce its upcoming Open Days, tailored specifically for parents looking for an international school in Tbilisi with a multicultural community and a British curriculum. These events provide a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant and inclusive community that BIST offers.
The British International School of Tbilisi is announcing a scholarship competition for active and motivated students in 8th and 10th grades with high academic performance, who wish to join the school community of the British International School of Tbilisi in the next academic year and continue their education in Cambridge International Programs:
The festivities were highlighted by live performances from both BIST students and special guests from the Confucius Institute. These performances not only entertained but also gave students the chance to experience the cultural expressions of the holiday firsthand.
TED talks are a world-renowned platform for influential thinkers to share their ideas with the world. The theme was Future Forward, with topics including, geo-politics, mental health, science and technology, social issues, sustainability, and more.
Santa and his elf personally delivered special gifts to primary students, bringing holiday joy and creating lasting memories.
Twenty of our talented secondary students had the opportunity of a lifetime as they embarked on an exciting theatre trip to London’s world-renowned West End.
This exciting competition, which brought together students from across Georgia, saw participation from up to 200 pupils representing both private and public schools from various regions of the country.
Here you will find a festive mood, Christmas music, delicious food and hot drinks. Also, stalls filled with handmade crafts, jewellery, festive treats, toys and a wide variety of products.
The theme “Future Forward” invites a wide range of topics, including geopolitics, mental health, science and technology, social issues, leadership, education, and more. This is a unique opportunity for students to express themselves, voice their thoughts, and be heard on issues that matter to them.
A group of 23 students from BIST and BGA recently embarked on an out-of-this-world adventure at Space Camp Turkey in Izmir
Both teams demonstrated great sportsmanship, and it was a wonderful opportunity to strengthen the bonds within our school community
We are thrilled to share that our International Gala Evening was a spectacular success, showcasing the vibrant multicultural spirit of BIST
The BIST students not only participated but also excelled, securing top positions in the competition. Notably, Robert and Charbel were crowned GRAND Champions, while Youhanna and Lekso earned the title of CHAMPION.
The British International School of Tbilisi (BIST) once again made a splash at the annual Iliauni Science Picnic, held on Saturday, September 28th
BIST is proud to announce the election of Jayden (Year 13) and Ninia (Year 13) as Head Students for the 2024-2025 school year.
The magazine was created to celebrate the creativity and talent of the students, and to offer them an opportunity to showcase their work to a wider audience.
BIST Student Achieves Distinction in London College of Music Performance Award
We’re looking forward to a year filled with learning, growth, and unforgettable experiences for all our students.
On 20th June, BIST’s graduating Year 13 class celebrated the culmination of their school journey with a heartwarming ceremony attended by 18 graduates and 250 proud guests.
Ten Year 10-12 students completed the final challenge of their International Award: the Silver Qualifying Journey.
BIST Principal Stephen Priest was named International School Leader of the Year in the Pearson International Teacher Awards.
The camp provides an excellent curriculum promoting interactive learning and creative thinking.
Weekly activities consist of: Robotics, Cooking, Swimming, STEM, Karate, Wall climbing, Musical instruments/Music, Art and crafts, Zumba, Sports, Lego, Field trip.
Despite rugged terrain and hefty backpacks, these determined young adventurers completed the trek, mastered camp cooking, and stayed on course to achieve their Award goals.
This international competition tests mathematical thinking and problem-solving skills, and our students across both Year 7 and 8 achieved impressive results.
Beyond the sightseeing, students savored the delicious flavors of Spanish cuisine, indulging in paella, tapas, and other local specialties. They even tried their hand at flamenco dancing
The event was a testament to the dedication of both students and our incredible music teachers
Our Spanish language enthusiasts embarked on a thrilling journey to Madrid last weekend! The group has arrived safely and is already immersed in a dynamic learning experience, combining interactive Spanish lessons with exciting cultural activities.
Recognizing the diverse university aspirations of BIST students, the session offered dedicated information segments on applying to universities in the UK, USA, and the EU.
Our dedicated team of teachers and volunteers entertained hundreds of children with a variety of engaging STEM activities in the dedicated Children’s Corner.
The Digital Innovators Conference 2024 will be held on 24th and 25th May – Hosted by British International School of Tbilisi and the Black Sea Schools, in association with COBIS.
The magic of Lewis Carroll’s timeless tale came alive on stage with two spellbinding performances of “Alice in Wonderland” by our Key Stage students.
The BIST campus recently played host to a thrilling display of athleticism as the Key Stage 3 Black Sea Games unfolded This annual event saw student teams from BES Ankara, MEF Istanbul, BIST, and BGA come together for a weekend of spirited competition in football, basketball, and volleyball. This year BGA secured the coveted overall […]
Year 12 students had the privilege of learning from Professor Irakli Svanidze of Caucasus University in a workshop titled “Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurial Mindset and Skills”. The session offered valuable insights into the world of business creation. Professor Svanidze, who currently manages innovative projects at the Caucasus University Startup Accelerator, brings a wealth of real-world experience to […]
Aspiring Students at the British International School of Tbilisi (BIST) recently embarked on an unforgettable educational adventure, fulfilling a dream for many science enthusiasts: a visit to the European Organization for Nuclear Research, also known as CERN!
Attention all students and parents! The British International School of Tbilisi is thrilled to announce that we are offering a limited number of merit-based scholarships to students in grades 9 and 11 for the upcoming academic year and beyond.
Congratulations to Maia in Year 10M, who emerged victorious in her age/gender category during the recent Kendall School Chile online chess tournament held at the close of last year.
We hosted an award ceremony to celebrate our students results in UCMAS International Grading Exam.
In a heartwarming display of talent and holiday spirit, the EYKS1 show, “The Big Little Nativity,” took center stage this afternoon, captivating a wonderfully appreciative audience.
Last Thursday marked a historic occasion for education in Georgia as the school proudly hosted its inaugural School Maker Faire.
BIST unveiled a memorial honouring fallen servicemen and women of the UK, Commonwealth, and Georgia with our respecftul guest, Flight Sergeant Searle from the RAF and British Embassy.
After a whirlwind weekend of theatrical workshops, enchanting performances, and cultural exploration, our London Theatre trip students returned to Tbilisi on Monday, filled with unforgettable memories.
Last Saturday evening, our school community came together for the Annual Charity Gala Dinner, a spectacular event held in support of the Georgian Down Syndrome Association (GDSA). Looking back, the night was a resounding success, filled with delectable food, delightful wine, a live band, and, most importantly, an abundance of joy and fun.
Last week, our Secondary Student Council, in collaboration with our dedicated staff, hosted a Halloween Disco that turned Friday night into a spooktacular celebration. The event, now a fond memory, brought together students for an evening of fun, games, and dancing.
We are delighted to inform everyone that the Council of British International Schools (COBIS) has recognised three of our students with the prestigious “Student Achievement Award.”
In a dazzling display of international camaraderie, our school’s International Evening 2023 was a resounding success. The event, which took place in the past, brought together the vibrant tapestry of cultures represented within our school community.
Last Wednesday, we came together to celebrate the remarkable success and achievements of our students during the 2022-23 academic year at our annual Secondary Awards Evening.
Last Friday, BIST and BGA proudly hosted the Second International Student Research Symposium, showcasing the intellectual prowess of 15 Year 10-13 students from various schools across Georgia.
Today, we are privileged to share the remarkable journey of three outstanding students: Alex Margvelashvili, Lucas Gorgiladze, and Lazare Khantadze. These students recently achieved extraordinary success at the regional round of the World Scholar’s Cup at BIST and have since set their sights on global recognition.
In a culmination of last week’s momentous events, the announcement of our new Head Students took center stage during the Secondary Assembly. The anticipation that had been building was met with excitement as Eleonora and Sandro from Year 13 secured the coveted positions of Head Students
Today marks a momentous day as we unveil the Cambridge A Level results for our exceptional 2023 graduating class.
Today marks a momentous day as we unveil the Cambridge A Level results for our exceptional 2023 graduating class.
3-Week Summer Camp at BIST: Unforgettable Adventures!
Summer Camp at the British International School of Tbilisi has been an absolute blast!
BGA & BIST Presented Disney’s Aladdin Jr. Broadway Show – Sold-Out Performances for Two Days!
As the sun set, another chapter unfolded at BIST, this time for our Year 13 students who are preparing to embark on their university journey in the upcoming academic year.
Last Friday morning, we celebrated a special milestone as our Foundation 2 students graduated from Early Years to Year 1.
Last Wednesday evening marked a momentous occasion for the entire BIST community as we celebrated the official opening of our new school building.
The British International School of Tbilisi is taking action to support those affected by the devastating flooding in Ukraine. After the recent destruction of the Kakhovska Dam, we are joining hands to provide aid and comfort to those in need.
Join us for an unforgettable theatrical journey as we bring the acclaimed production of “Disney’s Aladdin Jr.” from Birmingham to Tbilisi. Witness the mesmerizing performances, dazzling sets, and captivating music that have earned this show accolades and rave reviews.
The British International School of Tbilisi had the privilege of hosting the highly anticipated Black Sea Schools Leadership Conference, bringing together senior and aspiring leaders from 11 different schools in the Black Sea region.
Excitement fills the air as our Year 1 and 2 students embark on their visit to Saguramo. This delightful village has been a hub of activity as the young learners immerse themselves in a variety of engaging experiences.
It was a weekend filled with excitement and intellectual prowess as BIST proudly hosted the regional round of the highly anticipated World Scholar’s Cup.
It was a busy two and a half days competition on the school pitch on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of last week. BIST and BGA fielded teams as well as visitors from UG School here in Tbilisi, Azerbaijan British College in Baku and Cambridge International School in Yerevan.
A group of Year 7 students recently embarked on a captivating excursion to the Georgian Museum of Fine Arts, Gallery Artbeat, and Gallery E.A. Shared Space.
What a remarkable day it was at BIST’s Coronation Picnic! The primary school students revelled in a wide array of exciting activities that left them brimming with joy and laughter.
Unforgettable Adventures at Space Camp Turkey: A group of Year 6 to 8 students from our school embarked on an extraordinary adventure to Space Camp Turkey in Izmir, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
A group of Year 7 students recently embarked on a captivating excursion to the Georgian Museum of Fine Arts, Gallery Artbeat, and Gallery E.A. Shared Space.
The camp provides an excellent curriculum promoting interactive learning and creative thinking.
Last week, BIST Secondary school students had an exciting opportunity to visit two of Europe’s most vibrant cities: Barcelona and Paris. The purpose of their trip was to participate in Spanish and French language schools and to immerse themselves in the culture and lifestyle of these cities.
The BIST cast members of the BGA-led Aladdin Jr. musical had an exciting week in Birmingham, where they participated in a theatre festival and workshops with West End actors and coaches. The cast members were in high spirits as they won the award for Best Ensemble performance at the festival. Congratulations to the team on this impressive achievement!
We celebrated Earth Day by holding our yearly tree planting activity, and it was a great success. Children aged 4-18, from Foundation to Sixth Form, participated in the event and planted trees at Lisi Lake.
The Lions Basketball team has had an incredible season, culminating in a thrilling victory over the IB Mtiebi School in their final game of the year. With a final score of 66 to 61, the Lions finished the season on a high note.
Last Friday was an important training day for the Bronze and Silver Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award students at our school. The students participated in a hands-on workshop on emergency first aid, led by AMC’s Dr. Sergey, to prepare for their upcoming practice and qualifying journeys later this term.
The British International School of Tbilisi recently put on an enchanting performance of Peter Pan, featuring young performers who portrayed Peter, Wendy, Tinker Bell, and other beloved characters from the story. The hard work of the Performing Arts and Key Stage 2 teams paid off as they brought the enchanted realm of Neverland to life on stage.
The Beyond COP21 Symposium, hosted by the British International School of Tbilisi, was an interactive workshop that aimed to promote sustainability and environmental awareness among students. This symposium was the first of its kind in the region and has now been implemented in schools across 31 different countries.
Last week, BIST hosted the 2nd Black Sea Games with 6 teams participating. Students from BIST and BGA were joined by those from British Embassy School Ankara and Cambridge International School Yerevan.
Attention all students and parents! The British International School of Tbilisi is thrilled to announce that we are offering a limited number of merit-based scholarships to students in grades 9 and 11 for the upcoming academic year and beyond. Successful applicants will be eligible for 40-100% of tuition fee payments.
We are absolutely thrilled to announce another impressive win for our Lions Senior Boys and Senior Girls Teams! The hard work and dedication of our students have truly paid off, and we couldn’t be more proud of their incredible teamwork and effort. Congratulations to our outstanding champions!
The Secondary Student Council, volunteer students and staff hosted not one, but two Valentine’s Day parties on Friday.
BIST’s PCA successfully raised funds for its community partners during the Christmas Market event. With charities such as the Salvation Army, Life Chance, Ridne Ukraine, and the GDSA in attendance, attendees were able to donate generously towards the cause.
Congratulations to our Key Stage 3 Spelling Bee champions! Noor from Year 7, Isabella from Year 8, and Lazare from Year 9, who also took home the overall championship.
Last week we had the Junior Duke – International award ceremony at BIST where Primary School students following the programme shared their experience, challenges and obstacles they overcame during the process.
Our hearts go out to the victims of the recent earthquake in Turkey. To support those in need, BIST&BGA collected donations of food, clothes, hygiene products, and more.
His Majesty the King has reached out to BIST, through his personal assistant, to express his gratitude for the thoughtful messages and gratitude shown to his late beloved mother, Queen Elizabeth II following her passing late last year.
BIST is supporting those in Turkey struggling in the aftermath of the recent catastrophic earthquakes.
The final game of the Lions Basketball Tournament tournament ended in favour of the “Lions ” with a score of 55-50 giving them the title of the winner.
BIST and BGA hosted the first ever International Student Research Symposium in the BIST Sixth Form Centre.
Last Friday our Senior Girls took on QSI here at BIST and won convincingly, 42 points to 23.
our Early Years and Key Stage 1 students performed their Christmas musical, It’s a Baby!
On the 10th December, our Parents Community Association organized our first ever Christmas Market.
Within the BIST Community Outreach Programme, our students have collected food for 16 families in the Martkopi Refugee and Asylum Centre.The refugees.
Our BIST and BGA Lions basketball team played against the GZAAT school, our near neighbours.
One of the most exciting and active weeks at BIST is our annual Health & Fitness Week.
BIST’s expedition to London’s West End has just returned and our group had a fantastic time seeing two theatre productions of two very different genres.
On Friday of last week, our Secondary students enjoyed a Halloween party with games and disco organised by our Student Council
We are eager to hear the different voices of high school students, to listen to their innovative ideas, to identify the challenges the young generation from different cultural and social backgrounds are facing.
Our COP students turned into teachers for a day!
BIST’s International Evening was a resounding success, marking the event’s return after a pandemic-induced hiatus.
On the last day before the Half Term Break, our Primary classes celebrated Tbilisoba by creating wonderful class Tbilisoba displays.
