Dear High School students,
Welcome to the International School of Hellerup! We are thrilled and grateful that you have chosen ISH as the place to embark on some of the most crucial years of your educational journey. We are excited to join you on this path and equip you with the necessary tools and knowledge for your future endeavors.
At ISH, we embrace your individuality and hold immense respect for who you are and what you bring to our vibrant school community. Simultaneously, we encourage you to approach your learning journey with an open mind and readiness to absorb our core values, such as courage, international mindedness, and a growth mindset.
We understand that starting a new school can be overwhelming, and there is a multitude of information to absorb. To support you in this process, we have compiled essential documents and resources, which you can find linked below. These resources will provide you with vital information about ISH, serving as your go-to references for daily life at our school. They outline what you can expect from ISH, as well as what we expect from our students and parents. Topics covered include health and wellbeing, attendance and absence, communication protocols, and more. Reading through these documents is crucial for understanding the various procedures and policies at ISH, facilitating a smoother transition for you.
We are here to support you every step of the way and wish you a successful and enriching experience at the International School of Hellerup.
Best regards,
Evis Qeska High School Principal
The first day of school for the academic year 2024-2025 is Monday, August 12th, 2024. School will commence at 8:30 and conclude at approximately 11:45 for returning students and 14:00 for new DP students.
To ensure a smooth start to the school year and foster stronger bonds among students and teachers, the high school staff at the City campus has organized a series of activities and experiences during the first week of school. These activities are designed to provide insights into the milestones of the high school program and create a welcoming environment for all students.
For further information regarding the high school retreats, please refer to the letter linked below.
High School Retreat - Letter to Parents 2024
It is essential to read the information in the letter carefully and complete :
The student information survey (contact information, health and dietary needs) by Tuesday, August 6th
The behavior agreement form on the last page of the letter - this should be handed in to your advisor by Tuesday, August 13th.
Please make sure you read the following documents :
Visit the Faculty & Staff page on the school website to read more about our teachers!