The British School Manila

We are pleased to share another remarkable short film by our , one of the finalists for the Docathon Film Festival during MAD Week 2026. This documentary explores the significance of empathy, patience, and creating inclusive spaces for individuals with special needs.

Well done, and a roaring congratulations to the behind Bridging the gap: Stepping Stones Education for their impactful work!

🎬Watch the full documentary here: https://bit.ly/MADWeek26_DocathonFilm_SteppingStone

A heartfelt thank you to all the families who joined us for our Primary Art Open House: Studio Stories! Each student had one artwork displayed at the exhibit, and they shone brightly as they shared the stories, creativity, and passion behind their artworks.

It was inspiring to see everyone engage with the interactive displays and witness the imaginative journeys of our young artists.

Your encouragement made this event a true celebration of art, learning, and community! 🌟

We are pleased to present another outstanding short film by our , created for the Docathon Film Festival during MAD Week 2026. This documentary explores the financial challenges faced by the locals in Mount Pulag, particularly during the off season, and raises important questions about government support.
Well done, and a roaring congratulations to the behind Bridging the gap: Mt Pulag for their impactful work!

🎬Watch the full documentary here: https://bit.ly/MADWeek26_DocathonFilm_MtPulag

18 May is International Museum Day. BSM acknowledges the invaluable role museums play in bridging cultures, eras, and perspectives. Our museum trips are designed not only to enhance educational outcomes but also to foster a lasting appreciation for history and encourage students to contribute meaningfully to society as global citizens.

New adventure awaits! Year 6 recently participated in the Pastoral Transition Morning, designed to help them prepare for their move to Senior School next school year.

The event offered opportunities to meet future student leaders and teachers, explore the new environment, and take part in engaging activities. Supporting this transition is key to building their confidence, more independence, and ensuring success in holistic learning.

Little Farmers, Big Hearts, and a huge educational milestone! At the recent Assembly, Bayanihan Hall blossomed into a vibrant farm, complete with lush plants and playful farm animals. Our young learners confidently showcased their discoveries, highlighting how farming is vital to food security, sustainability, and caring for our planet. We’re so proud of their growth and curiosity!

"Whatever you do now, it will be part of your future" - Dr Joan Yap, Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Officer (MENRO), Puerto Galera.
We’re proud to showcase another remarkable short film by our for the Docathon Film Festival during MAD Week 2026. ‘Puerto Galera’ beautifully highlights how mangrove conservation shapes the underwater paradise, supports local livelihoods, and safeguards our future.

Well done, and a roaring congratulations to the behind Puerto Galera!

🎬Watch the full documentary here: https://bit.ly/MADWeek26_DocathonFilm_PuertoGalera

From our very first word to our first steps, mothers are there—nurturing, caring, and always putting their children first. Today, we celebrate the incredible love and sacrifices of all moms. Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out there!🤱 👩‍🍼 🤱🏻 🤱🏼 🤱🏽 🤱🏾 🤱🏿 💗
In Nursery, our young personalised colourful greeting cards and handmade jewellery holders out of air-hardening clay and added a beaded keychain that they gifted to their mums!

We are proud to feature the outstanding short films created by our for the Docathon Film Festival during MAD Week 2026. “Hand in hand: Costales Nature Farms” offers valuable insights into how organic farming supports local communities and fosters a greater appreciation for sustainable food practices.

Well done, and a roaring congratulations to the behind Hand in hand: Costales Nature Farms!

🎬Watch the full documentary here: https://bit.ly/MADWeek26_DocathonFilm_Costales