CAS Fundraising at the Miao Hui Celebration
CAS Fundraising at the Miao Hui Celebration During the Miao Hui Celebration on February 12, DP CAS students organized a fundraising stall to support Hopeful Hearts, a Guangzhou-based non-profit organization that raises funds to provide lifesaving heart surgeries for children from low-income families. Students from several year levels contributed creatively to the initiative. Viola (DP […]
STUCO ELECTIONS 2026-2027
STUCO ELECTIONS 2026-2027 “By the people, for the people” An election was held recently for officer positions in the student council. We witnessed several inspiring and riveting speeches by the candidates; the unique ideas and perspectives given by each participant really made it special. Thank you all for your efforts to create a better student […]
What is the IB?
UNDERSTANDING THE INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB) Qingdao Amerasia International School (QAIS)—the first IB Continuum School in Shandong Province and a leader in IB education—offers a globally recognized, future-focused learning journey through the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework. The IB is a global leader in international education, providing a curriculum continuum for students aged 3 to 19 across […]
QAIS Students Accepted at Asia’s Top Universities
QAIS Students Accepted at Asia’s Top Universities At Qingdao Amerasia International School, our mission is to inspire a lifelong love of learning and nurture courageous global citizens who help build a more peaceful world. This mission is reflected in the growing success of our students at leading universities across Asia. Over the years, Asian universities have become an […]
Grade 4 Visit the Qingdao Science & Technolody Museum
Grade 4 Visit the Qingdao Science & Technolody Museum Grade 4 students recently visited the Qingdao Science and Technology Museum to support their current Unit of Inquiry under the theme How the World Works. In this unit, students are exploring the central idea that energy can be transformed, stored, or used for industrial and personal […]
MYP CARES
MYP CARE MYP 4 students Angelina, Yuli, and Merry, supported by their supervisor Mr. Harry Phillips (MYP Mathematics), recently visited New Sunshine School, a classroom located within the cancer ward of a local hospital that helps young patients continue learning while receiving treatment. As part of their MYP Community Project, the students researched the needs […]
THE YEAR OF THE HORSE!
THE YEAR OF THE HORSE! The entire Amerasia Community welcomed the Year of the Horse with our annual Chinese New Year Showcase, Gratitude Ceremony, and Multinational Miao Hui Temple Fair. The celebration opened with the Baishan Ensemble, featuring leaders including Dr. Chris Vicari, Lily Xing, and founder Madame Baishan, alongside teachers, students, parents, and staff; […]
IDU (Interdisciplinary Unit) in the IB MYP
IDU (Interdisciplinary Unit) in the MYP In the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), an Interdisciplinary Unit (IDU) brings together two or more subjects to explore a shared concept or real-world issue. Instead of learning subjects separately, students make meaningful connections and apply their knowledge in authentic contexts. IDUs strengthen critical thinking, collaboration, and the ability […]
PYP QISN Basketball Tournament
PYP QISN Basketball Tournament The PYP QISN Basketball Tournament was a tremendous success, with 25 students from Grades 4 and 5 proudly representing QAIS across four teams and competing in 12 exciting matches. Our Phoenix athletes delivered an outstanding performance, bringing home 10 wins, 1 tie, and just 1 loss. More importantly, they demonstrated teamwork, […]
Montessori Culture Curriculum
Montessori Culture Curriculum Qingdao Amerasia International School welcomed parents of Toddler to Grade 2 students into an immersive experience exploring the Montessori Culture Curriculum. Designed as a hands-on session, the experience offered families a meaningful window into how children at Amerasia come to understand the world, their place within it, and their responsibility toward one […]