2015 QAIS Family Fun Run
What an amazing Saturday! The 2015 QAIS Family Fun Run was blessed with perfect weather, an unbeatable venue, and a joyful, generous community of supporters and participants. We raised over ¥10,000 for Nepal earthquake relief; we made kites, paintings, and medals; we ran 5km beside beaches, tidal pools, and sculptures; we danced like crazy; we […]
Student Newspaper!
In English, Chinese, and Korean, for the edification of our international readers 😉 The Student Newspaper is produced entirely by the Middle Years Programme students of Qingdao Amerasia International School. Volume I, Issue 3 Volume I, Issue 2
QAIS Ski Trip 2015
We have a much-loved (if rather improbable) tradition here at Qingdao Amerasia International School: every January, all of the kids from Grade 1 up spend a day skiing with their teachers and classmates. The annual Ski Trip has grown out of our emphasis on holistic development, building physical skills, raising awareness of recreational activities, and […]
Outdoor Activity Day
On Thursday, June 19, all of our students in grades 1 – 12 left the QAIS campus to travel to Baishan School where they participated in five problem solving activities. Students were organized in their House Groups, which means that each of the Houses – Wind, Water, Fire, and Earth – contained a mix of […]
Jimo Rural School Service Project: Grades 7 and 8
Our 7th and 8th grade students visited an elementary school in Jimo on Thursday, May 22. This trip was part of our continuing outreach efforts with the rural school, which was initiated last year. The trip and the content was organized by our IB Diploma Program Creativity, Action, Service (CAS) Coordinator, Chris Cronin. The […]
Jimo Rural School Service Project: High School
The QAIS high school students went to Jimo on Friday, May 23. Although the focus of their trip was service, they had time to interact with the students who attend the rural school which is about 90 minutes drive from our school. It was a hot, sunny day, and our students would have been sweating […]
Family Fun Run PHOTOS!
Saturday, May 16th saw the 2014 QAIS Family Fun Run at Hyatt Regency Qingdao! Around 400 international runners, bikers, bladders, and scooters gathered on the lawn at the Hyatt, and set off along the seaside boardwalk for a 5km circuit. Afterward, we enjoyed games, pony rides, and terrific company, with vistas of the Laoshan mountains […]
Family Fun Run May 17th!
Please note the new date! Join us at the Hyatt on Saturday, May 17th, 10am-1pm for the 2014 QAIS Family Fun Run! Last year, we had over 350 people from Qingdao’s international community jogging/biking/blading/ boarding/scooting along the seaside boardwalk on a gorgeous Saturday morning, and we are excited to do it again! This 5km run […]
After School Activities
We spent a few minutes browsing the after school activities, to show our families and friends what QAIS students are sticking around for when class is over. If you have questions about After School Activities, call QAIS at (+86 532) 8388-9900. Enjoy the photos!
Kids Ski in Qingdao!
Qingdao Amerasia International School students and teachers hit the slopes at Jinshan Ski Field in Jimo (a district of Qingdao) on January 9th and 10th! A good time was had by all, in spite of the odd wipeout (check out the video!). This fun facility is located about 80 minutes’ drive from our campus. Many […]
