NESA honors Dr. Stuart Fleischer with its prestigious Finis Engleman Award for more than two decades of service to NESA and international education. As the founder of the NESA Virtual Science and Engineering Fair, Stuart has inspired more than 30,000 students through curiosity, inquiry and collaboration.

NESA Digital School Project Director Matthew Kelsey announces that NDSP is expanding its network and explores how it is helping NESA schools navigate the rapidly changing landscape of AI, digital regulation, security, and technology resilience.

Now in its 24th year, the NESA Virtual Science & Engineering Fair continues to inspire students across the region to investigate, experiment and solve real-world problems. Meet the 2025–26 winners and see how young scientists and engineers are turning their questions into discoveries.

At the International School of Hyderabad, the annual elementary production is much more than a show – it’s a whole-school collaboration. Read how 185 students, staff, parents, and the wider community together created, contributed, overcame challenges, and made the magic happen.

International Schools Group’s Parent Engagement Program (PEP) welcomed 230 parents from all five ISG campuses to its first workshop for 26-27. PEP is strengthening the home-school partnership through meaningful opportunities for families to learn, connect and engage directly with educators.

Join NESA Affiliate PowerSchool for a free webinar exploring how connected systems, data insights, and clear communication can help schools build a strong foundation for the year ahead. 

Interviewed on the podcast The Business of Life, Rose Puffer – NESA Board President and Superintendent of the International School of Islamabad –  reflects on a life shaped by leadership, resilience and service, from her Boston roots and adopting her son in Peru to nearly four decades in education in Pakistan.

Students across six continents are sharing their stories through Butterflies Across Borders – a free global art project celebrating culture, identity, and community. NESA schools are invited to add their students’ voices to the collection.

After the success of Collateral Repair Project's (CRP) SuperGirls program, they launched "SuperBoys" this year, creating a dedicated space where boys can feel safe, express themselves, build confidence, and develop the skills to grow and thrive. Congratulations to CRP on their 20-year anniversary!