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School details
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Thai, Mandarin |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Only for elementary level. |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
At the Elementary level, students will have three types of homework: work of the home (assisting with household chores), language homework (reading or writing in the three languages), and projects. |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Interview and assessment. |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Child is invited for a 30 minute interview in the classroom. This interview may be longer for Elementary students. Elementary students will be assessed for Math, English, Chinese and Thai skills. |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline. |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
8:00 |
| School finish time |
15:00 |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
MABIS offers a variety of Extra-Curricular Activities such as swimming, ballet, gymnastics, soccer and others. |
| Sports activities included |
Physical education |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Outdoor playground, salt water pool, gymnasium, dance and gymnastic studio, soccer field. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Montessori Academy Bangkok International School offers students a well-rounded, profound and fun learning experience delivered through a trilingual Montessori program. Students learn English, Mandarin and Thai in the language emersion program that serves Preschool through Grade 6. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
Montessori education prepares children for life. The curriculum is designed with children’s natural developmental needs in mind. Children engage in auto-education through an interdisciplinary and a multi-intelligence approach. Their classrooms are a mixed-age community of learners which allow children to learn from one another, to co-exist in harmony and to contribute to their society. |