LITTLE SHOP – BIG CAST!
By Josh Hatt Auditions this week have delivered a fantastic cast of students ready to take to the stage in this year’s Secondary musical ‘Little Shop of Horrors’. More than 30 Upper School students from QAIS and AWS (Annie Wright High School) lined up in pairs hoping to score a role in this year’s MYP […]
21st CENTURY COMMUNICATORS
By Comine Howe MYP 5 students were collaborative communicators, using smartphone photos to create their Photo Poetry. Hazel Lee, MYP English, introduced the Korean trend ‘DiCa-Poetry’ to her MYP 5 (Grade 10 Class) and had students creatively thinking about poetry. DiCA Poetry is short for digital camera poetry; where personal photos are used to write […]
“NOT-SO-ALIVE-LONG” LOVE OF LEARNING
By Comine Howe MMUN-electives (Montessori Model United Nations) have kicked off for MYP (grades 6 -10), and Humanities teachers, Bill Murray, Penelope James and Giovanni Romeo, are getting students excited about MMUN as students are faced with the task of preventing a Zombie Pandemic! Through the process of role-playing, each student becomes a delegate of […]
Parent-Teacher Association Sets the Bar High with Champagne & Canapé Evening
“This is what we want to achieve as the PTA moving forward; collaboration, connection, innovation, closer bonds and much more” – Parent-Teacher Association Heads This school year was a year of firsts. Last Saturday evening, QAIS saw its first parent-led Parent Teacher Association, headed by four dedicated moms, Aslene Kho, Kun Zhai, Alexandra Schroeter and […]
Congratulations, Class of 2019!
Inspiring speech to the graduates by Alzbeta Springer – MYP-DP Teacher, Head of Humanities Dept. & MMUN Coordinator If you were a tree, what tree would you be? Would you be a high reaching Sitka spruce, a stout baobab, a majestic oak, a magical beech tree with paper-thin bark, a fragrant magnolia, or a Japanese […]
QAIS’s Top Robotics Team travels to Silicon Valley
FIRST things first, robots are cool. The For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics Competition 2019 in Silicon Valley, California, welcomed 15 000 students from across the globe to participate in what high school students have dubbed “the hardest fun you will ever have”. Four students from Qingdao Amerasia International School spent […]
FAB FAM FUN at Family Fun Day 2019!精彩绝伦的QAIS家庭欢乐日
Summer is here and we kicked it up a gear with the fantastic Family Fun Day. Students, teachers, parents, aunts and even some grannies joined us in a fun-filled day in the sun. 伴随着夏日来临，我们迎来了梦幻般的家庭欢乐日。 学生，老师，父母，阿姨甚至一些老人都在阳光下度过了充满乐趣的一天。 The day started with some fortune telling, from there we tried to keep our balance on the slack line. 美好的一天始于放松！ […]
U15 Basketball and Table Tennis Tournament. Girls Win a Championship!
A two day competition was held in Huangdao over the weekend at YCIS. Both the Boys and Girls competed at the U15 level in Basketball and Table Tennis against international schools from around the Qingdao area. The boys started the tournament against four tough teams. The competition was fierce and our boys performed well. The […]
U19 Girls Football 2nd Place
A team of 9 committed female athletes, coached by Coach Peter and Coach Lwazi, competed at Malvern College on Saturday, May 4, 2019 for the end of season Football Tournament. Following a season with 1 win and 2 losses, the girls entered the tournament feeling confident in what they had learned and ready to challenge […]
QAIS Literacy Week March 2019 | 2019年三月QAIS阅读周
QAIS held literacy week this year from March 11th through 15th and the theme was “Stories Bring Us Together.” The shared community love of reading and all things words could be felt throughout the school in a myriad of ways. Some of the highlights of the week were as follows: Every morning saw students of […]
