Celebrating Our Tech Innovators!

We are thrilled to announce that a VIS student team achieved Semifinalist level in the Technovation Girls Challenge! Technovation is the world’s largest tech entrepreneurship competition for young women, drawing over 12,000 participants annually. This achievement is remarkable because our girls, Laura and Mėda, who were in grade 6 and 7 at the time, were […]

Inspired By Learning Connected By Community

Two weeks back at school, and our VIS teachers are feeling inspired and energized. Our professional development with Beth Stark on Universal Design for Learning challenged us to think deeply about learner performance, removing barriers, and creating a genuine sense of belonging in every classroom. We have also enjoyed welcoming and connecting with our newest […]

Growing a Community of Leaders

At VIS, we take tremendous pride in fostering leadership and professional excellence within our teaching community. Over the spring and summer, our staff reached several impressive milestones: Thibault and Povilas earned certification as International Baccalaureate (IB) teacher trainers, while Jemma became an official IB Evaluator. Furthering our global engagement,. Deirdre conducted an IB evaluation visit, […]

Human First in the Age of AI

Human First in the Age of AI: Reflections from Coaching at the 20th Anniversary Google Innovator Academy By Janna G. Last week, I had the honor of traveling to Sweden to serve as a coach for the Google Certified Innovator Academy during its landmark 20th anniversary. Alongside a team of fellow coaches and event organizers, […]

A Good School is One that Feels Good to be In

One of the challenges facing parents in Lithuania today is how to identify the genuine elements of a good school, moving past the misconception that the programme itself is the guarantor of a quality institution. A school programme should be selected because it best aligns with the mission of the school and the values of […]

Arsenii

Arsenii is a standout 12th grade student with impressive achievements in both mathematics and physics. Over the past four years, Arsenii has garnered numerous awards in the prestigious national academic olympiad for both physics and mathematics, where he has taken 1st and 3rd places respectively. What sets Arsenii apart is not just his academic success, […]