Author: Guang Miao

Montessori Mathematics at Qingdao Amerasia International School: A Journey of Discovery The Hand is the Pathway to the Mind  At Qingdao Amerasia International School, mathematics is not merely the memorization of rules but an exciting journey of discovering universal truths. Our Montessori program, catering to children from Toddler to Grade 2, fosters abstract knowledge through concrete, […]

GRAND OPENING – QAIS’s Eco Classroom!   Qingdao Amerasia International School proudly celebrated the Grand Opening of “The Living Room;” our new eco-classroom designed as a hub for hands-on science exploration.   The event was a wonderful success, bringing together parents, students and guests for an inspiring afternoon. After the official unveiling, families enjoyed a guided tour of the […]

QIBD Dads – Golf Day! The Qingdao International Baccalaureate Dads (QIBD) community came together for a special Golf & Networking event that brought fathers from across Qingdao together in connection and camaraderie.  With expert guidance generously provided by Rainbow Golf, dads refined their golf swing before taking to the green to practice their skills. Between swings, fathers […]

Art meets Mathematics in the IBDP at Qingdao Amerasia International School In the DP Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (AI) course, DP2 students have been diving into nonlinear modelling, with a focus on sine and cosine graphs.  After learning about the key characteristics of these functions, students were challenged to take their understanding further through an […]

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, […]