Yew Chung International School of Chongqing

International school in Chongqing, China
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Yew Chung International School of Chongqing
Location
Chongqing,
China
Information
TypePreschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School
Motto"Align with Science and Technology, Culture and Art, Love and Charity."
Established2001
DirectorDr. Betty Chan Po-King
Information[email protected]
Websitewww.ycis-cq.com
Yew Chung International School of Chongqing
Simplified Chinese重庆耀中国际学校
Traditional Chinese重慶耀中國際學校
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChóngqìng Yào Zhōng Guójì Xuéxiào

Yew Chung International School of Chongqing (Chinese: 重庆耀中国际学校) is an accredited K3 - Year 13 international school for boys and girls located in the Chongqing International School Garden of the city's New Northern Economic Development Zone.[1] The school's international curriculum prepares students to become bilingually competent in English and Chinese and internationally minded.

Origins and history

The Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China has accredited Yew Chung International School of Chongqing for the enrollment of children of foreign nationals.[2] The bilingual (English and Mandarin) school serves students ages 3 to 19 (K3 to Year 13) and provides early childhood education or kindergarten, primary and secondary education. The international school is part of the Yew Chung Education Foundation, which operates campuses in Shanghai, Qingdao, Beijing, Hong Kong, and Northern California.

Timeline

World Classroom

The World Classroom is a program that teaches YCIS students how to participate effectively in today's global society. Students in Years 7 to 10 gain experience outside of the classroom by traveling abroad with experienced faculty.  Projects such as building a new school in Tanzania or re-building homes in Thailand provide students with meaningful cultural experiences.[5]

Accreditation

Awards

In June 2012 Yew Chung International Schools received the "Cambridge Award for Excellence in Education", the only international school in China to receive this award.[6]

References

  1. ^ YCIS Chongqing. "YCIS Chongqing Contact Us Page". YCIS Chongqing. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  2. ^ Ministry of Education. "Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  3. ^ YCEF. "Yew Chung Education Foundation Website". YCEF. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  4. ^ YCIS Chongqing. "YCIS Chongqing News Page". YCIS Chongqing. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  5. ^ YCIS Chongqing. "YCIS Chongqing World Classroom Page". YCIS Chongqing. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  6. ^ Cambridge International Examination. "Cambridge International Examination Website". CIE. Retrieved 20 April 2017.

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