{"id":1649,"date":"2013-02-11T08:55:18","date_gmt":"2013-02-11T08:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/?p=1649"},"modified":"2013-02-23T20:35:03","modified_gmt":"2013-02-23T20:35:03","slug":"international-schools-that-were-founded-in-1951-mexico-city-brussels-jakarta-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/international-schools-that-were-founded-in-1951-mexico-city-brussels-jakarta-more\/","title":{"rendered":"International schools that were founded in 1951 (Mexico City, Brussels, Jakarta &#038; more)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Random year for international schools around the world: 1951<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is much history in the international teaching community.\u00a0 We have international schools with founding dates of 1838 and 1854 and we also have many, many international schools with founding dates in the 21st century.\u00a0 The numbers are increasing for sure.<\/p>\n<p>Utilizing the database of the 1351 (11 February, 2013) international schools\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school_list.php\" target=\"_blank\">currently listed<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalschoolcommunity.com\/home.php\" target=\"_blank\">International School Community<\/a>, we found 11 international schools that were founded in 1951.\u00a0 Here are a few of those schools that also have had comments and information submitted on them on our website (excepts about their founding are taken from the schools\u2019 websites)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/222\/Greengates_School_%28British_International_School%29\" target=\"_blank\">Greengates School (British International School)<\/a> (5 Comments) (Mexico City, Mexico)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/222\/Greengates_School_%28British_International_School%29\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 3px solid black;\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-02-11 at 11.27.05 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/screen-shot-2013-02-11-at-11-27-05-am.png?w=595&#038;resize=314%2C55\" width=\"314\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreengates School is a privately owned, co-educational day school set in the northern part of Mexico City, in an area of over 20,000 sq. meters. For over 60 years the school has been preparing students for university study worldwide and developing caring global citizens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/416\/International_School_Of_Brussels\" target=\"_blank\">International School of Brussels<\/a> (7 Comments)\u00a0(Brussels, Belgium)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/416\/International_School_Of_Brussels\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 3px solid black;\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-02-11 at 11.28.34 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/screen-shot-2013-02-11-at-11-28-34-am.png?w=106&#038;h=108&#038;fit=106%2C108&#038;resize=106%2C108\" width=\"106\" height=\"108\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe International School of Brussels first opened its doors in October 1951, with four teachers on hand to welcome twenty-seven students between the ages of 5 and 11.<\/p>\n<p>In the spring of 1953, with a population of more than one hundred students, the school moved to its current home at the Ch\u00e2teau des Foug\u00e8res, in the Brussels commune of Watermael-Boitsfort, and became known as the International School of Brussels.<\/p>\n<p>In its early years, the entire school was housed in the Ch\u00e2teau: a far cry from the 40 acre campus with four school divisions and a lifelong learning centre that make up the ISB of today!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/426\/Lycee_International_De_Saint_Germain-En-Laye\" target=\"_blank\">Lycee International de Saint Germain-en-Laye <\/a> (9 Comments)\u00a0 (<strong>Saint Germain-en-Laye<\/strong>, France)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/426\/Lycee_International_De_Saint_Germain-En-Laye\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 3px solid black;\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-02-11 at 11.29.07 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/screen-shot-2013-02-11-at-11-29-07-am.png?w=153&#038;h=51&#038;fit=153%2C51&#038;resize=153%2C51\" width=\"153\" height=\"51\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe American Section program starts in Pre-Kindergarten and goes through 12th grade. There are approximately 700 students enrolled, evenly divided between boys and girls and ranging in age from 4 to19. Approximately 60 percent of our students are U.S. citizens, and many hold both French and American citizenship. Most of the remaining 40 percent are French citizens who have spent a considerable amount of time in the United States or have had American schooling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/601\/Jakarta_International_School\" target=\"_blank\">Jakarta International School<\/a> (9 Comments)\u00a0 (Jakarta, Indonesia)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/601\/Jakarta_International_School\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 3px solid black;\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-02-11 at 11.32.24 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/screen-shot-2013-02-11-at-11-32-24-am.png?w=240&#038;h=114&#038;fit=240%2C114&#038;resize=240%2C114\" width=\"240\" height=\"114\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith five original students, Jakarta International School was founded by UN workers in 1951. These pioneers introduced relevant schooling in English for children of expats in the newfound Republic of Indonesia. From early days the school\u2019s international identity was clear. It was originally named the Joint Embassy School (J.E.S.) after its British, American, Australian and (then) Yugoslavian embassy partners. Just over a decade later, in 1978, J.E.S. became J.I.S.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/1141\/The_English_Modern_School_%28Doha%29\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/612\/Garden_International_School\" target=\"_blank\">Garden International School<\/a> (19 Comments) (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/612\/Garden_International_School\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 3px solid black;\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-02-11 at 11.33.38 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/screen-shot-2013-02-11-at-11-33-38-am.png?w=300&#038;h=51&#038;fit=300%2C51&#038;resize=300%2C51\" width=\"300\" height=\"51\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cGarden School was established by Mrs Sally Watkins, the wife of the then Fire Brigade Chief. Lt. Col. F.F.C. Watkins, in the Lake Gardens of Kuala Lumpur in 1951.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/650\/International_School_Bangkok\" target=\"_blank\">International School Bangkok<\/a> (16 Comments)\u00a0(Bangkok, Thailand)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/650\/International_School_Bangkok\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 3px solid black;\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-02-11 at 11.35.17 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/screen-shot-2013-02-11-at-11-35-17-am.png?w=300&#038;h=39&#038;fit=300%2C39&#038;resize=300%2C39\" width=\"300\" height=\"39\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWidely recognized as one of the premier international schools in the world, International School Bangkok (ISB) has been providing quality education since 1951 to expatriates representing more than 60 countries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Check out the rest of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school_list.php\" target=\"_blank\">international schools listed<\/a> on International School Community and check out their histories as well!\u00a0 We have over 1351 international schools that have profile pages on our <a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/home.php\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Random year for international schools around the world: 1951 There is much history in the international teaching community.\u00a0 We have international schools with founding dates of 1838 and 1854 and we also have many, many international schools with founding dates in the 21st century.\u00a0 The numbers are increasing for sure. Utilizing the database of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[27,1174,1565,29,199,1566,32,306,1567,36,60,489,417],"class_list":["post-1649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-highlighted-year-for-intl-schools","tag-comments","tag-garden-international-school","tag-greengates-school-british-international-school","tag-international-school","tag-international-school-bangkok","tag-international-school-of-brussels","tag-international-schools","tag-jakarta-international-school","tag-lycee-international-de-saint-germain-en-laye","tag-review","tag-teaching-abroad","tag-teaching-at-international-schools","tag-year-founded"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2flVT-qB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":546,"url":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/international-schools-that-were-founded-in-1970-salalah-nairobi-monterrey-san-josa-and-brussels\/","url_meta":{"origin":1649,"position":0},"title":"International schools that were founded in 1970 (Salalah, Nairobi, Monterrey, San Jose and Brussels)","author":"ISCommunity","date":"March 24, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Random year for international schools around the world: 1970 There is much history in the international teaching community.\u00a0 We have international schools with founding dates of 1838 and 1854 and we also have many, many international schools with founding dates in the 21st century.\u00a0 The numbers are increasing for sure\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Highlighted Year for Int\u2019l Schools&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Highlighted Year for Int\u2019l Schools","link":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/category\/highlighted-year-for-intl-schools\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/screen-shot-2012-03-24-at-4-49-38-pm.png?w=350&h=200&crop=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2706,"url":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/international-schools-founded-1949-sao-paolo-yokohama-geneva\/","url_meta":{"origin":1649,"position":1},"title":"International schools that were founded in 1949 (Taiwan, Yokohama, Geneva &#038; 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