For over 27 years, Mark Twain International School of Bucharest has
been adding value to the national and international education arenas,
developing a strong culture for 21st century teaching and learning.
View our year-by-year journey of achievement and progress below.
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15 April 2018
Weather Station Launch
The first professional weather station for research, experimental studies and prognosis becomes functional on the grounds of the MTIS Senior…
26 March 2018
Opening of the After-School English Language Centre
Mark Twain International School opens its After-School English Language Center for primary school students.
15 November 2014
MTIS offers the International Baccalaureate Exams in the November Session (in addition to the May Session) for the first time
MTIS offers the International Baccalaureate Exams in the November Session (in addition to the May Session) for the first time,…
15 April 2014
MTIS opens the late afternoon Junior After School Hub
MTIS opens the late afternoon Junior After School Hub for preschool and pre-primary students, offering a variety of age-appropriate study…
26 September 2013
New Sport Facilities
2013: With a focus on health, sports and outdoor recreation, MTIS builds a new basketball court and rennovates its outdoor pool…
15 April 2018
MTIS launches two new interschool competitions: The Hercules Fitness Challenge...
MTIS launches two new interschool competitions: The Hercules Fitness Challenge and The Slam Dunk Basketball Championship; as well as the…
1 October 2012
MTIS hosts the IB Middle Years Programme Evaluation Visit in the Senior Campus
MTIS hosts the IB Middle Years Programme Evaluation Visit in the Senior Campus, a requirement and a service provided by…
26 May 2012
The MTIS High School is accredited by the Ministry of Education through...
The MTIS High School is accredited by the Ministry of Education through the National Education Quality Assurance Agency.
26 April 2011
MTIS introduces the ManageBac platform
MTIS introduces the ManageBac platform, the leading web-based solution designed to help International Baccalureate schools comprehensively manage the IB continuum of…
26 March 2011
MTIS Became Member of the European Council of International Schools
MTIS becomes a Regular Member of the European Council of International Schools, the leading collaborative global network promoting and supporting…
1 June 2010
Mark Twain IS 15th Anniversary
MTIS celebrates its 15th Anniversary at the Nottara Theatre in Bucharest. The performing arts event is attended widely by many…
26 March 2010
SPYGLASS first edition
The first issue of the MTIS primary school magazine, SPYGLASS, is published by students in the Junior Campus.
26 March 2009
New Bus Fleet
The MTIS acquires a new school bus fleet of 25 vans in order to satisfy growing requests for daily transportation…
15 March 2009
Mark Twain International School becomes the twin school of an IB World School, Rheintal International School
Mark Twain International School becomes the twin school of an IB World School, Rheintal International School in Buchs, participating in…
26 November 2008
IB Diploma Programme
Mark Twain International School is authorized to offer the IB Diploma Programme for students grades 11-12, preparing for the International…
27 October 2008
School magazine ZOOM is published
The first issue of the MTIS senior school magazine, ZOOM, is published by students in the Senior Campus.
1 October 2007
The MTIS Science Fair first Edition
MTIS organizes its first science event, the MTIS Science Fair. The fair is organized annually and validated by acknowledged members…
15 September 2007
The MTIS Middle School is accredited
The MTIS Middle School is accredited by the Ministry of Education through the National Education Quality Assurance Agency.
26 September 2006
The MTIS Primary Division is accredited by the Ministry of Education
The MTIS Primary Division is accredited by the Ministry of Education, through the National Education Quality Assurance Agency.
20 March 2006
Mark Twain International School becomes an IB World School
Mark Twain International School becomes an IB World School, authorized to offer the first of the challenging three-programme continuum of…
12 June 2005
MTIS Senior Campus inauguration
MTIS continues to expand and occupies the new MTIS Senior Campus located at 89-93 Erou Iancu Nicolae Street.
9 January 2005
The MTIS High School Division is established
The MTIS High School Division is established and authorized by the Ministry of Education.
10 May 2004
The first edition of the Mark Twain Theatre Festival
MTIS organizes the first edition of the Mark Twain Theatre Festival, inviting over 30 schools from Bucharest to attend and…
20 October 2003
The MTIS Choir records its first album
The MTIS Choir records its first album in a professional music studio in Maronia, Greece, and meets the Mayor of…
15 July 2003
Mark Twain International School opens Camp Costinesti
Mark Twain International School opens Camp Costinesti, its first dedicated school camp on the Black Sea shore, which hosts both…
1 October 2002
YLE University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations for its students.
Mark Twain International School is the first school in Romania to organize the YLE University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations for…
1 September 2002
Middle School Division Established
The MTIS Middle School Division is established.
15 September 2001
100 Students Milestone
Mark Twain International School reaches a student body of 100 and moves to its new location at 25 Erou Iancu…
5 May 2000
First performance at the Cultural Centre of the Romanian Mission to the United Nations
The first delegation of MTIS students abroad presents a performance at the Cultural Center of the Romanian Mission to the…
3 October 1999
Co-curricular Program launching
Mark Twain IS inaugurates its co-curricular program with over 20 courses and clubs coordinated by specialist teachers and instructors, stimulating…
15 September 1999
Mark Twain Primary Division
Mark Twain International School opens the first Primay Division.
1 June 1995
Opening of the first Mark Twain learning division
1 June 1995, International Children’s Day: Anca Vlăsceanu and Dan Macovei open the first Early Learning Division of Mark Twain International…
15 April 2018
Weather Station Launch
The first professional weather station for research, experimental studies and prognosis becomes functional on the grounds of the MTIS Senior…
26 March 2018
Opening of the After-School English Language Centre
Mark Twain International School opens its After-School English Language Center for primary school students.
15 November 2014
MTIS offers the International Baccalaureate Exams in the November Session (in addition to the May Session) for the first time
MTIS offers the International Baccalaureate Exams in the November Session (in addition to the May Session) for the first time,…
15 April 2014
MTIS opens the late afternoon Junior After School Hub
MTIS opens the late afternoon Junior After School Hub for preschool and pre-primary students, offering a variety of age-appropriate study…
26 September 2013
New Sport Facilities
2013: With a focus on health, sports and outdoor recreation, MTIS builds a new basketball court and rennovates its outdoor pool…
15 April 2018
MTIS launches two new interschool competitions: The Hercules Fitness Challenge...
MTIS launches two new interschool competitions: The Hercules Fitness Challenge and The Slam Dunk Basketball Championship; as well as the…
1 October 2012
MTIS hosts the IB Middle Years Programme Evaluation Visit in the Senior Campus
MTIS hosts the IB Middle Years Programme Evaluation Visit in the Senior Campus, a requirement and a service provided by…
26 May 2012
The MTIS High School is accredited by the Ministry of Education through...
The MTIS High School is accredited by the Ministry of Education through the National Education Quality Assurance Agency.
26 April 2011
MTIS introduces the ManageBac platform
MTIS introduces the ManageBac platform, the leading web-based solution designed to help International Baccalureate schools comprehensively manage the IB continuum of…
26 March 2011
MTIS Became Member of the European Council of International Schools
MTIS becomes a Regular Member of the European Council of International Schools, the leading collaborative global network promoting and supporting…
1 June 2010
Mark Twain IS 15th Anniversary
MTIS celebrates its 15th Anniversary at the Nottara Theatre in Bucharest. The performing arts event is attended widely by many…
26 March 2010
SPYGLASS first edition
The first issue of the MTIS primary school magazine, SPYGLASS, is published by students in the Junior Campus.
26 March 2009
New Bus Fleet
The MTIS acquires a new school bus fleet of 25 vans in order to satisfy growing requests for daily transportation…
15 March 2009
Mark Twain International School becomes the twin school of an IB World School, Rheintal International School
Mark Twain International School becomes the twin school of an IB World School, Rheintal International School in Buchs, participating in…
26 November 2008
IB Diploma Programme
Mark Twain International School is authorized to offer the IB Diploma Programme for students grades 11-12, preparing for the International…
27 October 2008
School magazine ZOOM is published
The first issue of the MTIS senior school magazine, ZOOM, is published by students in the Senior Campus.
1 October 2007
The MTIS Science Fair first Edition
MTIS organizes its first science event, the MTIS Science Fair. The fair is organized annually and validated by acknowledged members…
15 September 2007
The MTIS Middle School is accredited
The MTIS Middle School is accredited by the Ministry of Education through the National Education Quality Assurance Agency.
26 September 2006
The MTIS Primary Division is accredited by the Ministry of Education
The MTIS Primary Division is accredited by the Ministry of Education, through the National Education Quality Assurance Agency.
20 March 2006
Mark Twain International School becomes an IB World School
Mark Twain International School becomes an IB World School, authorized to offer the first of the challenging three-programme continuum of…
12 June 2005
MTIS Senior Campus inauguration
MTIS continues to expand and occupies the new MTIS Senior Campus located at 89-93 Erou Iancu Nicolae Street.
9 January 2005
The MTIS High School Division is established
The MTIS High School Division is established and authorized by the Ministry of Education.
10 May 2004
The first edition of the Mark Twain Theatre Festival
MTIS organizes the first edition of the Mark Twain Theatre Festival, inviting over 30 schools from Bucharest to attend and…
20 October 2003
The MTIS Choir records its first album
The MTIS Choir records its first album in a professional music studio in Maronia, Greece, and meets the Mayor of…
15 July 2003
Mark Twain International School opens Camp Costinesti
Mark Twain International School opens Camp Costinesti, its first dedicated school camp on the Black Sea shore, which hosts both…
1 October 2002
YLE University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations for its students.
Mark Twain International School is the first school in Romania to organize the YLE University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations for…
1 September 2002
Middle School Division Established
The MTIS Middle School Division is established.
15 September 2001
100 Students Milestone
Mark Twain International School reaches a student body of 100 and moves to its new location at 25 Erou Iancu…
5 May 2000
First performance at the Cultural Centre of the Romanian Mission to the United Nations
The first delegation of MTIS students abroad presents a performance at the Cultural Center of the Romanian Mission to the…
3 October 1999
Co-curricular Program launching
Mark Twain IS inaugurates its co-curricular program with over 20 courses and clubs coordinated by specialist teachers and instructors, stimulating…
15 September 1999
Mark Twain Primary Division
Mark Twain International School opens the first Primay Division.
1 June 1995
Opening of the first Mark Twain learning division
1 June 1995, International Children’s Day: Anca Vlăsceanu and Dan Macovei open the first Early Learning Division of Mark Twain International…
