March 11 Earthquake
An earthquake hit Japan in the afternoon of March 11. The staff and students of Tsukuba International School are all safe.
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TIS in Joyo Living
An article about Tsukuba International School appeared in Joyo Living on March 23, 2009. 92年の創設以来、塾や高校、幼稚園などの空き教室を転々とした「つくばインターナショナルスクール」（ＴＩＳ）が今春、念願だった自前の校舎をつくば市上郷にオープンする。新校舎は「外国人子女が国際水準の教育を受けられる学校に」と、昨年３月に教職を早期退職して運営を引き継いだ加納正康さん（58）が私財を投じて建築。人生の後半を地域と海外を結ぶ教育に捧げようと決めてから１年、新たな一歩が始まる。 Click here to read the full article (in Japanese).
New Domain for TIS
Tsukuba International School has obtained a new domain for its website and email services. The new domain is: http://www.tis.ac.jp Please update your bookmarks and links. The old domain (http://www.tsukubainternationalschool.org) has been set up to redirect to the new domain, but please update your bookmarks and links as the old address will eventually expire. The email…
Tsukuba International School Report – July 2011
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In a lot close to the current school location, we are constructing a new school building. The new building will be 1085 m2 in size and will be made of Finnish wood in line with our belief in providing a natural and healthy learning space for our students. The new school will have ten classrooms….