Author: Guang Miao

QAIS 15 Year Anniversary & International Day 2025 Over 1,200 guests representing 50 nationalities gathered to celebrate Qingdao Amerasia International School’s 15-Year Anniversary and International Day—a tribute to the diverse cultures and values that define Amerasia.   The festivities kicked off with the Parade of Nations and an exhilarating Fire Flag Dance, immediately followed by an electrifying showcase featuring the […]

QISN Track and Field Success! QAIS athletes delivered outstanding performances at the recent QISN Track and Field Meet, proudly bringing home nine medals — five gold, two silver, and two bronze — across a range of events including the 100m, 200m, 400m, high jump, long jump, vortex ball throw, and shot put.  Our students demonstrated […]

Exploring the Cardiovascular System In their recent biology unit, MYP 4 Science students explored the cardiovascular system through an engaging hands-on investigation. Under the guidance of Mr. Mark Burman, students observed Daphnia, a translucent freshwater crustacean, to witness the cardiovascular system in action. Because of their transparent bodies, Daphnia provide a unique window into the […]

EC SCIENCE Plum Blossom class had an exciting science adventure with Upper School Physics teacher, Mr. Richard! He showed us how to turn empty bottles into real rockets. We worked together to plan and design our very own rockets, choosing how to decorate and build them so they could fly high. It felt like we […]

BALANCED LEARNERS DP2 students recently led the Upper School community in exploring the IB Learner Profile attribute: Balanced.  Students began with a “Wheel of Life” reflection, shading in areas such as academics, friendships, university goals, emotional wellbeing, and personal growth. This helped them identify strengths and areas for improvement in creating balance in their lives.  […]

Parent Connect Chefs! Parent Connect recently hosted a cooking club that turned into a delicious celebration of community, tradition, and culture. In the Baishan Cooking Classroom, Sen Heydon (Connie & Blaez’s mum) and Anna Marridi (Qais & Qusay’s mum) led parents in making traditional Chinese mooncakes and Italian pizza.  More than just a cooking class, […]

The Montessori Journey The Montessori Journey unfolded as an enriching and interactive experience, offering Toddler to Grade 2 parents an exclusive glimpse into the vibrant world of Amerasia’s Montessori classrooms. This remarkable event allowed parents to delve into the very materials and methods that fuel their children’s curiosity and learning each day.  This year, the […]

UN International Day of Peace Amerasia students celebrated the UN International Day of Peace, exploring the theme in ways that reflected their age, creativity, and voices.  In Toddler and Early Childhood, children focused on the theme “Take Action for World Peace.” They began with a silent peace march and a thoughtful discussion about what peace means:“Peace helps […]

QISN: PYP TRACK & FIELD Grades 3-5 students from five international schools gathered for the highly anticipated Qingdao International Schools Network (QISN) Track and Field Event. The participating schools came together for a full day of spirited competition and camaraderie.  The event saw students rotating through six dynamic events: the 80m sprint, running long jump, […]

DP Life Sciences in Action At Qingdao Amerasia International School, science learning begins where curiosity meets experience. Our Diploma Programme students immerse themselves in hands-on inquiry, discovering how the invisible codes of life and the patterns of ecosystems can be revealed through observation and experimentation. In DP1 Biology, students built foundational lab skills by practicing […]