ECE Social Emotional Learning Specialist Nick Sawyers chats "heavy work" and its impact on the proprioceptive system. Learn more about his favorite strategies for helping our youngest learners feel calm, safe, and ready to learn.

ISDenver was recently featured in Independent School magazine for the bold leadership and mission‑driven decision that led to the launch of our high school. The article offers a rare inside look at how our Board and leadership team navigated a once‑in‑a‑generation opportunity with clarity, courage, and community trust.

Congratulations to Marion Hiruois, Yohan Sery, and all CM1 and CM2 students who were awarded the “Prix Coup de Cœur” in the 2026 Dis‑moi dix mots competition, earning top honors among all French‑Accredited Primary Schools in North America.

The Learning Institute at the International School of Denver is a showcase of the breadth and depth of passion, talent, thought leadership, and expertise among our faculty and staff. In a teach-the-teacher format, faculty and staff engaged in 22 colleague-led sessions during the most recent professional development day. These collaborative, hands-on-learning days have a direct and almost immediate impact on student learning in the classroom.

Middle School Director, Dr. Anthony Perry, reflects on Black History Month and the histories, stories, and contributions of Black people that have shaped our country and the wider world—and on the responsibility we all share to remember them with honesty and care.

Head of School Roberto d’Erizans reflects on how Black History Month deepens ISDenver’s ongoing commitment to cultural competence, empathy, and internationally minded learning. He highlights how students across divisions engaged with Black voices, histories, and themes of identity and justice through IB‑aligned inquiry and reflection.