In August 2023, Erik Lutley, who was born and raised in Iceland by American parents, joined ISB as the Secondary Principal. Having lived in Krakow, Poland for the past 25 years, Erik is a citizen of both Iceland and Poland. Erik has worked as the Secondary School Principal of the International School of Krakow for the past nine years. He has a background in English literature and has completed his Master’s degree at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland and his Bachelor’s degree at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, USA. Erik also earned his Administration Certificate of International School Leadership from the Principals’ Training Center in London, UK, and his Certificate in School Management and Leadership from the Harvard Graduate School.
About The International School of Belgrade
In 1948, the International School of Belgrade was established. Students enrolled in ISB, an independent coeducational international day school, range in age from three to eighteen. ISB offers a top-notch college-preparatory education with a focus on internationalism and global responsibility as an accredited IB World School. The curriculum is developed with a multicultural student body in mind, with English serving as the primary language of instruction.
ISB has been authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization, the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Serbia, and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). This school is a member of the Council of International Schools (CIS).
ISB is a global collaborative learning community that equips, encourages, and enables its students to thrive and make meaningful contributions to society.
The mission statement of ISB, which aims to “inspire, prepare, and empower learners through a holistic education that supports personal growth, the achievement of excellence, and the desire and ability to be positive changemakers in the global community,” embodies the school’s dedication to excellence.
By purposefully concentrating on value proposition, income creation, and proactive management of human, financial, and physical resources, it will assure long-term financial and environmental sustainability in order to maintain its commitment well into the future.
The main objective of the ISB’s strategic plan is to ensure that the school remains the top international school in Central America for the foreseeable future.