September Assembly!
At this year’s first 1-12 assembly on Wednesday, September 25th, teachers introduced the four QAIS houses! After all of the students were assigned, the teams of Earth, Wind, Fire, and Water began choosing their mascots, developing chants, and designing their house logos. Finally the multi-age groups returned to the Auditorium to perform their chants. The […]
International Day of Peace Celebration!
We want every day to be Peace Day. The Celebration at QAIS on Friday, September 20th, showcased the talents of our community, and reminded us that we can put our own abilities to work to bring peace to our world. To open the event, students sang and spoke about the nature of conflict and war […]
Get Acquainted Gathering!
On Tuesday, September 10th, parents and kids from the Montessori Children’s House came together to get acquainted over pizza, cookies, songs, and games! Our families represent every corner of the globe, and we had an awesome time building community here at QAIS. [slideshow_deploy id=’935′]
International Day of Peace
These posts are preparation for our International Day of Peace celebration on September 20, 2013. As we move toward the date, students at Qingdao Amerasia International School are inquiring into the origins of ‘Peace Day’; the causes of conflict around the world; and actions that we can take to promote peace in our classrooms, in […]
2013 Graduation!
It seems like yesterday… but it’s been nearly two months since the beautiful ceremony where McKenzi Christensen received her Diploma from Qingdao Amerasia International School, and set off to continue her studies at Brigham Young University. That same evening, we acknowledged the incredible effort put forth by all QAIS students in completing the 2012-2013 academic […]
2013 QAIS Variety Show
The stars came out for a night of song, dance, and instrumental virtuosity as the students Qingdao Amerasia International School showcased their talents in the 2013 QAIS Variety Show! From piano duets to a hard rock act, and from an impromptu merengue riot to the first performance by the new QAIS Boy Band, the entertainment […]
Deepen Your Understanding: The Diploma Program
On April 22nd, 2014, Qingdao Amerasia International School became the IB® World School in Shandong Province, and we can now offer the prestigious IB Diploma Program (for Grades 11 and 12) beginning in August, 2014. IB Diploma graduates typically receive advanced standing in university, meaning that they often complete their degree in 3 years. Also, because […]
