EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 47 MIN
Can a Non-Selective School Deliver the IB? How ISH Supports Every Learner
from Kids Gone Global - The International School of Hamburg Podcast · host International School of Hamburg
Can a Non-Selective School Deliver the IB? How the International School of Hamburg Supports Every LearnerWhat if academic rigor didn’t depend on who a school admits—but on how well it supports every student once they arrive?In this episode of Kids Gone Global, Sarah Reich speaks with Catherine McNaughton, Head of Student Support Services at the International School of Hamburg, about how a non-selective IB World School helps a wide range of learners succeed. They explore early intervention, executive functioning, student wellbeing, and why strong support systems, not selective admissions, may be the key to maintaining academic rigor in today’s schools.
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Can a Non-Selective School Deliver the IB? How the International School of Hamburg Supports Every LearnerWhat if academic rigor didn’t depend on who a school admits—but on how well it supports every student once they arrive?In this episode of Kids Gone Global, Sarah Reich speaks with Catherine McNaughton, Head of Student Support Services at the International School of Hamburg, about how a non-selective IB World School helps a wide range of learners succeed. They explore early intervention, executive functioning, student wellbeing, and why strong support systems, not selective admissions, may be the key to maintaining academic rigor in today’s schools.
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