Posts related to the Covid-19 situation, changes to learning modes, and safety reminders.
Dear BFS parents, We are pleased to inform you that on Monday, September 6th we will be welcoming all our students under our face-to face education mode. This means all students will physically attend school every day. We are pleased to inform…
Dear Families of MS&HS BFS students, On August 9, we learned that Busan has moved to level 4 restrictions as part of a nationwide effort to slow the spread of the Delta variant. After consulting with the Busan Metropolitan Office…
Dear Early Childhood and Elementary Parents, Since the city of Busan has moved to Level 4 social distancing, the Busan Metropolitan City Office of Education requires that schools implement the following modes of learning until Friday, September 3, 2021: Grade…
Dear parents, We are looking forward to welcoming you and your children at Busan Foreign School. At present, we believe we will be starting with face-to-face instruction operating under our enhanced safety protocols. We constantly evaluate the pandemic situation in…
Dear Parents, Happy New Year 2021! I hope you have been able to use the Winter break to rest, recharge and spend quality time with your loved ones. At present, we are planning to commence school face-to-face under our enhanced…
Dear BFS Parent, As we approach the end of the first semester of learning at BFS, and are about to enter winter break, we would like to share some important announcements/reminders: If you are planning to travel abroad during the…
Dear Parents, Thank you for your patience and flexibility as we have moved to virtual school these last two weeks. You entrust us with your child’s safety and we take this seriously. As we move into our last week before…
Dear Parents, In light of the number of confirmed cases in Busan and the continued 2+ restrictions announced by the city of Busan, BFS will stay on virtual school for the upcoming week. We will continue to monitor the situation…
During the day yesterday, November 30th, Busan's city changed their initial level 3, announced in the mayor's press conference at 11:30 am, to something they are calling 2+ or 2 alpha. The Busan Ministry of Education has informed us today…
Dear Parents, As South Korea has moved to Level 1 in their social distancing scheme, we have received confirmation from the Busan Ministry of Education that we can end hybrid learning in the middle and high schools and have all…