Chinese International School, private, international school in Hong Kong
Chinese International School is a secondary institution in Hong Kong serving students from age four to eighteen through instruction in both English and Mandarin. Classrooms are equipped with materials for science, arts, and technology, with access to well-maintained sports fields, arts studios, and science laboratories.
The school was the first in Hong Kong to offer a bilingual, intercultural program combining Chinese roots with international influences. In 2013, it expanded by launching a special program in Hangzhou that provides Year 10 students with a year-long academic and residential experience in mainland China.
The school fosters intercultural understanding through its bilingual approach in English and Mandarin, creating daily interactions where different perspectives meet. Students develop respect and empathy as they engage with classmates from diverse backgrounds and participate in events celebrating multiple cultures.
The school operates large, active classes where students engage in personalized learning supported by technology tailored to individual strengths and interests. Visitors should know that students have ongoing access to sports facilities, art studios, and science labs throughout their academic journey.
The school places strong emphasis on developing social and emotional skills by weaving self-knowledge and interpersonal relationships into its curriculum. This approach sets it apart by treating student well-being with equal importance as academic achievement.
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