Montgomery International School is an IB-accredited school, offering a comprehensive education from Primary through to the Diploma level. Located in the heart of Brussels, our school is close to NATO and the European institutions, and is easily accessible by public transportation.

At our school, we take pride in providing a supportive and nurturing environment while promoting high academic standards, guiding each student all the way to the diploma. We foster international-mindedness, giving everyone a voice and embracing diversity. We encourage respect, kindness, and tolerance, all while preparing young people to advocate for a better, more equitable world.

We’re excited to give you a glimpse into what makes our school so enriching, where academic and personal growth, along with a fun, engaging atmosphere, come together to create a truly unique learning experience.

Welcome!
Estimated Time: 8:00 to 8:05 pm

• Montgomery School Introduction
• Our Story
• School hours
• Homework Club/ Garderie/Supervised Study
• Extracurricular activities

MIS Overview
Estimated time: 8:05 to 8:15 pm

• Demographics
• Mission
• Learning and Growing
• Why the IB?
• Supportive Community
• Beyond School
• Our Results

Explaining the IB
Estimated time: 8:15 to 8:20 pm

• IB Curriculum Philosophy
• Approaches to Learning (ATL's)
• School Life
• Restorative Justice

The Primary Years Programme at MIS
Estimated time: 8:20 to 8:40 pm

The PYP (Primary Years Programme) is an inquiry-based, student-centered curriculum that fosters a love of learning, critical thinking, and global awareness. At MIS, we offer the PYP from 5^1/2 to 11 years old. 

• Introduction of the Primary Years Programme
• Programmes of Inquiry
• Interactive Teaching
• PYP5 Exhibition
• Service Learning in the Primary Years Programme
• Bilingualism in the Primary Years Programme
• Assessment in the Primary Years Programme

The Middle Years Programme at MIS
Estimated time: 8:40 to 8:50 pm

The MYP (Middle Years Programme) is a challenging, interdisciplinary curriculum for students aged 11 to 16, designed to foster intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and personal development, preparing them for the academic rigors of the Diploma Programme. 

• Middle Years Programme Introduction
• Bilingualism in the IB Middle Years Programme
• Assessment in the Middle Years Programme
• Homework in the Middle Years Programme

Project Based Learning in the MYP
Estimated time: 8:50 to 9:00 pm

• MYP 1-3 Design
• MYP 4-5 Mini Entreprise
• MYP 5 Personal Project 
• MUN (Model United Nations)

The IB Diploma Programme at MIS
Estimated time: 9:00 to 9:10 pm

The IB Diploma is awarded at the end of high school and serves as a gateway to universities. It is completed over a two-year cycle—DP1 (Grade 11) and DP2 (Grade 12). 

• Transition into the DP
• IB Diploma Programme introduction
• DP Subjects
• Bilingualism in the Diploma Programme
• DP Assessment

The IB Core Elements at MIS
Estimated time: 9:10 to 9:20 pm

• Extended Essay (EE)
• Theory of Knowledge (TOK)
• Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS) 

University Counseling at MIS
Estimated time: 9:20 to 9:25 pm

• What is university counseling?
• University Counseling at a glance
• University Acceptance

Admissions Process
Estimated time: 9:25 to 9:30 pm