THE GREEN BIRD
THE GREEN BIRD THE GREEN BIRD The Green Bird, a Palestinian folktale, was beautifully brought to life through a student-led production filled with music, storytelling, theatre, and powerful student collaboration. The performance was a moving celebration of international mindedness, cultural understanding, and student courage. From the heartfelt songs and live music to hearing students confidently […]
Montessori Milestone
Montessori Milestone Children aged 3 to 6 recently welcomed parents into their classroom environments for a special Montessori Unit Celebration. In a beautiful reversal of roles, our students became the Montessori teachers, while their parents became the learners. This meaningful event highlighted the incredible growth and development of our Early Childhood friends across five Montessori […]
QAIS hosts PYP Tournament
QAIS hosts PYP Tournament What an incredible day of teamwork, sportsmanship, and community spirit! QAIS was proud to host the QISN PYP Football Tournament, welcoming over 200 students from YCIS, ISQ, QISS, and QAIS for a full day of friendly competition and connection. Students in Grades 3–5 spent the day engaging in exciting matches, cheering […]
The Class of 2026 – University Offers
The Class of 2026 – University Offers The Class of 2026 has received 141 offers and 34 scholarships totaling 16.8 million RMB. This year’s cohort will pursue passions across a remarkable range of disciplines, including Business, Medicine, Veterinary Sciences, Finance and Accounting, Psychology, Economics, Architecture, and the Sciences. Representing six different nationalities across Asia, Europe, […]
MMUN: QAIS in Rome!
MMUN: QAIS in Rome! MYP students, Mike, Monty, Anna, and Wendy (MYP 1), Andrew (MYP 2), Coco, Merry, Matvei, Alan, and Oliver (MYP 4), and Kevin (MYP 5) stepped onto a truly global stage as they represented QAIS at the Montessori Model United Nations (MMUN) Conference in Rome, Italy. MMUN is a unique educational […]
Grade 5 Week Without Walls!
Grade 5 Week Without Walls! QAIS Grade 5 students embarked on a four-day trip to Linyi and Yishui, filled with adventure and growth. They visited a solar farm, cleaned panels, and explored a limestone cave by boat. In Xiqiangyu village, they practiced pyrography, made tofu and jianbing, interviewed villagers, and experienced tea farming. The highlight […]
FORBES: QAIS TOP RANKED SCHOOL!
FORBES: QAIS TOP RANKED SCHOOL! Qingdao Amerasia International School (QAIS) has been recognized in the competitive 2026 HSBC Forbes China International Schools Ranking, placing 44th on the International High School list and 25th on the International Kindergarten list, reflecting the strength of its full continuum from a nurturing, child-centered Early Years foundation to strong academic […]
QAIS Named Top 50 Finalist for the Global Schools Prize
QAIS Named Top 50 Finalist for the Global Schools Prize Qingdao Amerasia International School (QAIS) has been named a Top 50 finalist for the prestigious inaugural Global Schools Prize, awarded by the Varkey Foundation. Selected from over 3,000 applications across 113 countries, this recognition celebrates schools that are reimagining education and making a meaningful impact in their […]
U19 Football – QISN Champions
U19 Football – QISN Champions The QISN U19 Football Tournament showcased determination, teamwork, and sportsmanship across both Amerasia teams. The U19 girls entered the tournament positioned as underdogs. Through resilience, trust, and consistent effort, they built momentum with each match, achieving victory after victory, and ultimately, the tournament championship! The U19 boys concluded their […]
Happiness?
Happiness? MYP4/5 Chinese A class brought their argumentative writing unit to life through a class debate on the motion: “The more advanced technology becomes, the happier humans are.” All students took on active roles as debaters, support teams, moderators, and timekeepers, engaging in a thoughtful exploration of technology and human wellbeing. Building on their study […]
