Dear Class of 2019, Congratulations! You are the first TIS students to complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme courses at our school. Our whole school community — students, parents, teachers, and board members — has come together to paddle ourselves
TIS Now Accepting Students for 2019-20 Academic Year
Tsukuba International School (TIS) is currently accepting applications for students to start in August 2019. Tsukuba International School (つくば・インターナショナル・スクール, TIS) is an IB World School in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. We offer a rich educational program for students from pre-kindergarten (age
From the Principal: Message to our School Community upon Completion of the CIS Evaluation Visit
Dear TIS Community, Wow, what a week! The CIS visit is finished, and we can now get some rest and relaxation during Golden Week. I believe that the CIS Evaluation Visit was a resounding success. We chose to go through
From the Principal: Message to our Graduating Classes of 2017
Tsukuba International School Graduation Speech Shaney Crawford June 22, 2017 Thank you all for coming today to celebrate our students’ learning. We are lucky this year in that very few of our students will actually be leaving after this ceremony.
Tsukuba International School Report – April 2017
STUDENTS Field Trips Grade 2 trip to Map Museum on April 11 Pre-Kindergarten trip to Fukuoka no Seki on April 12 Grade 8, 9 trip to Naka Fusion Institute on April 21 Grade 6, 7, 10.5 trip to Tsukuba Botanical
TIS is Authorized to Offer the Diploma Programme of the International Baccalaureate
Dear TIS Community, I am extremely proud and excited to announce that Tsukuba International School is now authorized to offer the Diploma Programme of the International Baccalaureate. This achievement culminates nine years of efforts of our collective school community to
No Summer Inquiry Camp in 2017
TIS will not be running a summer camp at the school in 2017. While we enjoy running the camp and we feel that many parents, both from TIS and from the greater Tsukuba community, appreciate the opportunities that the camp
Tsukuba International School Report – March 2017
STUDENTS Field Trips All MYP – Special School Trips (overnight) on March 7 and 8 Grade 4 – Special School Trip to Kabuki on March 9 Grade 1 – Special School Trip to Kidzania on March 14 PreKindergarten 1 –
Tsukuba International School Report – February 2017
STUDENTS Personal Project Presentation The Grade 10 students presented the Personal Projects to the school community on February 23. The Personal Project is a passion project that students complete at the end of their Grade 10 year (the final year
From the Principal: Message to our Graduating Classes of 2016
Tsukuba International School Graduation Speech Shaney Crawford, Principal June 23, 2016 Thank you all for coming today to celebrate the graduation of our kindergarten students into Grade 1, our Grade 5 students into the Middle Years Programme, our Grade 10