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Stories
![Alumni Blog]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1765428335/isbacth/ieotb9lklulxnmh9uthw/2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1765428335/isbacth/ieotb9lklulxnmh9uthw/2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1765428335/isbacth/ieotb9lklulxnmh9uthw/2.jpg","width":800}])
![Alumni novel]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1756694528/isbacth/qhgpizxpncvwkn9wpipe/FPaola.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1756694528/isbacth/qhgpizxpncvwkn9wpipe/FPaola.png","width":342}])
Francesco Paola, ISB class of 1984, has just released his first novel, “Left on Rancho,” a contemporary foray into the world of a burned-out tech entrepreneur who ventures into the world of the cannabis industry in California.
![Alumni]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1755576475/isbacth/pavt6vwlgffobrgulzdb/final.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1755576475/isbacth/pavt6vwlgffobrgulzdb/final.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1755576475/isbacth/pavt6vwlgffobrgulzdb/final.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1755576475/isbacth/pavt6vwlgffobrgulzdb/final.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1755576475/isbacth/pavt6vwlgffobrgulzdb/final.png","width":1536}])
This past summer I was fortunate enough to participate in two ISB reunions: a reunion in Bangkok that was celebrated by alumni from the late 1980s, and a large festivity hosted by the ISB Network Alumni Association that took place in Scottsdale, Arizona.
![Amanda]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742282098/isbacth/kzsevbuoka6j0nkmx8tv/Featuretemplate.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742282098/isbacth/kzsevbuoka6j0nkmx8tv/Featuretemplate.jpg","width":282}])
ISB Alumnus, Athletics Star and Record Breaker
Amanda Giles is an International School Bangkok (ISB) graduate from the Class of 2013. As an ISB Panther, she was best known for her prowess on the athletic fields, staying active in football (soccer), touch rugby, and track & field.
![Class of 2009 Ten-Year Reunion]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1726630051/isbacth/fak1skf0mnrkhjek2ny9/Class20094.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1726630051/isbacth/fak1skf0mnrkhjek2ny9/Class20094.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1726630051/isbacth/fak1skf0mnrkhjek2ny9/Class20094.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1726630051/isbacth/fak1skf0mnrkhjek2ny9/Class20094.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1726630051/isbacth/fak1skf0mnrkhjek2ny9/Class20094.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1726630051/isbacth/fak1skf0mnrkhjek2ny9/Class20094.jpg","width":1674}])
On December 20 and 21, ISB’s graduating Class of 2009 held a ten-year reunion on campus.
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Just as our Alumni are dotted all over the world, so are their memories of ISB spread across multiple campuses.
![Soi 15]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1726641739/isbacth/jaqlcrx6l5qw2m8f7mm3/Soi15.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1726641739/isbacth/jaqlcrx6l5qw2m8f7mm3/Soi15.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1726641739/isbacth/jaqlcrx6l5qw2m8f7mm3/Soi15.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1726641739/isbacth/jaqlcrx6l5qw2m8f7mm3/Soi15.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1726641739/isbacth/jaqlcrx6l5qw2m8f7mm3/Soi15.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1726641739/isbacth/jaqlcrx6l5qw2m8f7mm3/Soi15.jpg","width":2200}])
The next installment in our series of stories highlighting International School Bangkok’s 70-year history takes us back into the 1950s and 1960s.
![lydia]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1726643173/isbacth/rtkcjekaznuga8ll3xzb/alumni-singer-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1726643173/isbacth/rtkcjekaznuga8ll3xzb/alumni-singer-1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1726643173/isbacth/rtkcjekaznuga8ll3xzb/alumni-singer-1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1726643173/isbacth/rtkcjekaznuga8ll3xzb/alumni-singer-1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1726643173/isbacth/rtkcjekaznuga8ll3xzb/alumni-singer-1.jpg","width":1600}])
Sarunrat Lydia Visutthithada Deane, better known in Thailand as Lydia Sarunrat, is an ISB graduate (class of 2005),
![Aladdin]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728548577/isbacth/gfd0f0lboojb4wd54dyk/mako.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1728548577/isbacth/gfd0f0lboojb4wd54dyk/mako.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728548577/isbacth/gfd0f0lboojb4wd54dyk/mako.jpg","width":800}])
For an alumnus familiar with International School Bangkok (ISB), a quick perusal of the current faculty and staff might yield some very familiar names.
![native]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1726475759/isbacth/mscut0p649nh7cqytszl/DSC_0088.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1726475759/isbacth/mscut0p649nh7cqytszl/DSC_0088.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1726475759/isbacth/mscut0p649nh7cqytszl/DSC_0088.jpg","width":800}])
International School Bangkok’s (ISB) Main Library and Elementary School Hub support our mission of inspiring community members to achieve their full potential,
![Alex Sypsomos]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727996940/isbacth/u1m3a9am9tm3lhs2hmaz/syps1.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727996940/isbacth/u1m3a9am9tm3lhs2hmaz/syps1.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1727996940/isbacth/u1m3a9am9tm3lhs2hmaz/syps1.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727996940/isbacth/u1m3a9am9tm3lhs2hmaz/syps1.webp","width":960}])
International School Bangkok (ISB) has been extremely fortunate to have had so many talented students pass through our hallowed halls. In our "ISB...
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Navigating Identity: My Journey as a British Girl in Bangkok Arriving in Bangkok at International School Bangkok (ISB) at the start of the 1980s as a...