JEM stands for Joint Environmental Mission and is a program comprised of nine partner schools around the world who share a common mission.
The Mission of JEM
- is to help the children of all nations walk the Earth together in balance with the environment.
JEM’s International Program Goals are:
- to create lasting international friendships
- to deepen global & local environmental awareness
- to promote cultural understanding
- to promote world peace
- to share teaching strategies
Participating Permanent Partner JEM Schools
- Buckingham Friends School – Pennsylvania, USA
- School N. 213 – St. Petersburg, Russia
- Glendal Primary School – Melbourne, Australia
- Phoenix English Medium School – Phoenix, India
- Renmen School – Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- Nanchang Experimental Middle School – Nanchang, China
- Kamehameha Elementary School – Honolulu, Hawai‘i
- Rio Blanco Community School – Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador
- Laerskool Anton Van Wouw – Pretoria, South Africa
Other Foreign Schools involved with BFS
- St. Martial School – Montmorillon, France
- Ryadh Preparatory School – Tunisia, Africa