Outdoors use of masks at BFS
Dear families, Starting today, students may take off their masks when outdoors. Wearing masks is still mandatory when indoors, or when riding the bus: We expect children to come to school with a mask. BFS staff will closely monitor this.The…
Last day of pre-emptive home Covid-19 RAT tests
Dear families, Thank you so much for your participation in keeping the BFS community safe. As the number of cases in the city of Busan starts stabilizing, and the Busan Ministry of Education’s latest guidelines, today will be the last…
Grade 5 going to virtual for the remaining of the week
Dear Grade 5 Families, Due to high absences related to Covid-19, the Grade 5 class will transition to virtual learning for the rest of this week from Tuesday, March 22 to Thursday, March 24. Friday, March 25 is a no…
Extension of Covid-19 RAT preemptive test exercise
Dear families, Taking preemptive Covid-19 RAT tests twice a week has allowed us to stay in person, for a maximum of grades, while keeping our community safe. As a result we would like to extend the pilot until further notice. Every Friday…
MS moving to virtual March 11- March 16 (inclusive)
Dear Middle School Families, Due to high absences related to Covid-19, we will transition to virtual learning for all of middle school starting tomorrow, March 11, until Wednesday, March 16. All students must bring a negative RAT test with them…
Grades on virtual March 10th-11th
Dear families, We have decided to move the following classes to virtual due to high absenteeism caused by Covid-19: K5 Gr.2 Gr.3 Gr.4 Gr.6 We expect classes to commence in person on Monday, March 14th. Please make sure to bring…
Mandatory Covid-19 testing
Dear Families, Due to rising Covid-19 cases and Busan Ministry of Education recommendations, next week we will implement a one-week trial of twice-weekly mandatory Covid-19 testing for all students and faculty. On Friday, March 4th, all students will be sent…
A Message from Mr. Brenneman
Please do watch this video, which was shared with our MS & HS students and faculty today, Wednesday February 9th. https://youtu.be/fnfMnN4hREc
Announcing changes to our Covid-19 guidelines for families
Dear families, We are contacting you to inform you of recent changes to our Covid-19 guidelines. Recognizing foreign vaccinations BFS can recognize foreign vaccinations as long as they have been registered with the KDCA. Please ensure a copy of this registration…