Vice Minister of the Environment Visits TIS
The Senior Vice Minister of the Ministry of the Environment of Japan, Mr. Masayoshi Yoshino, visited Tsukuba International School today.
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Tsukuba International School Report – June 2011
This month was one of our busiest yet! The end of the school year is always a busy time, but it seems like we were trying to pack a whole year into a single month this time. Can you believe we did all of this in June? STUDENTS Student Enrollment Registration for 2011-12 school year…
Nature’s Classroom
Just before 11am, we heard some crows SCREAMING in our forest. We rushed outside to see what was happening, but we couldn’t tell from where we were standing. We found out later that a large hawk had captured a crow and all of the other crows were yelling at the hawk to get out of…
Tsukuba International School Report – October 2011
This month, we focused on being principled. Here is the definition of “principled” according to the International Baccalaureate. We act with integrity and honesty, with a strong sense of fairness, justice and respect for the dignity of the individual, groups and communities. We take responsibility for our own actions and the consequences that accompany them….
Tsukuba International School Appears in Joyo Shinbun
An article about Tsukuba International School was published in Joyo Shinbun today (in Japanese). You can view the article at the following link. 【常陽新聞】 世界水準の教育実施校に つくばの国際学校が認定 (Joyo Shinbun – Tsukuba’s International School Gains Authorization as a World Class School)
TIS is now an IB World School!
I am extraordinarily pleased to report that on November 17, 2011, Tsukuba International School became an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School authorized to offer the Primary Years Programme (PYP). It has been a three-year long journey to get us to this point and the entire school community shares the right to be proud of this…
Press Release: Tsukuba IS Principal Elected VP of JCIS
Ms. Shaney Crawford, the principal of Tsukuba International School in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, was elected as the vice-president of the Japan Council of International Schools at the Annual Meeting of heads of JCIS member schools held at the International School of the Sacred Heart (Tokyo) on April 16, 2012. She will be taking over from Mr….