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Our Story

Bridge International School Systems was founded to bring relief and comfort to families seeking an education that truly honors each child’s potential. Located in the heart of Addis Ababa, we’ve grown from a single vision—“The future begins here”—into a thriving, family-centered community where trust, integrity, and compassion guide everything we do.

Our Why

We exist to ease parents’ concerns and celebrate every child’s God-given talents. In a landscape where many schools focus solely on academics or overlook local values, Bridge steps in to provide:

How We Deliver

Earn Trust

Transparent communication with parents, guardians, and staff

Professional Teaching

Highly qualified educators committed to each child’s growth

Family Focus

Decisions guided by both data and heartfelt care

What We Do

  • 1. Provide options to parents as regards to location, quality and authenticity.
  • 2. Provide international curriculum blended with local values to connect students both globally and locally.
  • 3. Guiding students to their universities and career path.
  • 4. Provide extracurricular activities to enable student identify and unleash their talents free from fear and judgment.
  • 5. Provide platforms to help students adore their behaviour, nature with utmost pride and confidence.
  • 5. Provide platforms to help students adore their behaviour, nature with utmost pride and confidence.
  • 7. We provide teaching with most available professional teachers
  • 8. We govern leaders of the school and teachers with high discipline to respect students, parents and guardians
  • 9. Providing indigenous values to students, to love, respect themselves, families, environments and the country at large.
  • 10.Providing safety and protection to students to make parents/guardians feel their children are in good trusted hands
  • 11.Lead the school with professionals

Our Vision, Mission & Core Values

We aspire to be a model school that our family members, our children, the community
proud of. We inspire our children to value human being, to have compassion, to
appreciate nature and apply technology. We aspire to strength family bondage.

We work towards making our children: a global citizens that innovates for
positive impact to human being, develop critical thinking, appreciate local traditions
and values and live by family rules. We create an environment where our children
are free to thinking, create and develop self-awareness to unleash their talent.

  • Problem Solving: Bridging gaps and protecting our environment.

  • Beauty & Artistry: Crafting every bridge with knowledge, wisdom, and art.

  • Family & Togetherness: Fostering a supportive, transparent community.

  • Innovation: Encouraging small-scale improvements and creative thinking.

  • Integrity: Upholding honesty and ethics in all actions.

  • Global Citizenship: Instilling service, cultural respect, and global awareness.

  • Collaboration: Building partnerships among students, staff, parents, and the wider community.

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Extracurricular Activities
4
Academic Programs
200
Students Enrolled
10
Certified Teachers

The Bridge Philosophy

At Bridge, we see education as a bridge—connecting hearts and minds, tradition and technology, dreams and reality. We believe in:

Bridge for Our Children

Guiding them to cross into a world enriched by Ethiopian values.

Bridge for Our Family

Uniting parents, guardians, and staff in a shared commitment.

Bridge in Innovation

Supporting creativity in every member of our community.

Meet Our Educators

At Bridge International School Systems, we believe that a strong team builds a strong future. Our dedicated educators and staff are passionate about nurturing every child’s potential, inspiring curiosity, and building a lifelong love of learning.

Ms. Bethlehem Tesfaye
Principal
Mr. Daniel Alemu
Academic Coordinator
Ms. Helen Assefa
Head of Early Childhood Education
Mr. Samuel Bekele
Physical Education Coach
Ms. Selam Fikre
Arts & Creativity Director