Horizon International Bilingual School
The governance of Horizon International Bilingual (Horizon) Schools is entrusted to a dedicated Board of Directors composed of representatives who champion the best interests of students, teachers, and staff. This esteemed Board assumes responsibility for providing governance over policies, financial matters, and the overall management of the schools' operations. The school board is committed to upholding the highest educational standards and overseeing the management of the school's property portfolio.
The primary tasks of the Board include evaluating and shaping the curriculum strategy across all Horizon Schools, ensuring the establishment of efficient teaching and learning environments that align with the 21st-century inquiry-based educational outcomes. Additionally, the Board promotes prudent resource utilisation to maximise educational value.
The Envision Education Board carries out several crucial responsibilities, including developing and maintaining the guiding statements, goals, and measurable outcomes for Horizon Schools.
The Board focuses on ensuring the schools' long-term sustainability and continuously assesses the implementation of Horizon Schools' policies. Financial stability is a paramount consideration, and the Board is responsible for reviewing and approving the annual budget and updating tuition fees as necessary.
Furthermore, the Board plays a vital role in the hiring, retention, and yearly evaluation of the Head of School/Principal, ensuring that capable and effective leaders lead the school. To enhance the Board's capabilities and stay abreast of best practices, the Board actively participates in training events designed specifically for Board members.
By fulfilling these responsibilities, the Board of Directors of Horizon Schools remains steadfast in its commitment to providing exceptional education and creating an environment conducive to the growth and success of all students, staff, and stakeholders.