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Private school using the American high school curriculum, with AP courses and a stated aim of developing globally minded students. Lists Cognia and WASC accreditation.
Key facts
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Info checked 2026-11-06
Curriculum
American · AP
Type
International school
- Grades
- K – 12
- Accreditations
- COGNIA, WASC
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
American curriculum
Kindergarten to Grade 12 · Ages 5–18
Grade-by-grade like US schools; students graduate by earning course credits, often with AP courses in high school.
AP
High school, by subject · Ages 15–18
College Board's university-level courses that high-school students choose subject by subject, with exams scored 1–5 each May.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- STEM
- Sport
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Sports
- Fencing
- Free Fight
- Sports Team
Arts
- Music/Drama/Dance Club
- Art & Craft
After-school activities
- VEX Robot
- Astronomy Club
- Science Club
- Photography Club
- French Language Club
- Boardgame
- Sports Team
- Music/Drama/Dance Club
- Fencing
- Free Fight
- Art & Craft
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Curriculum
Offers the American high school curriculum with required and elective courses. Courses are graded by level, from basic to advanced, and students may take AP courses.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
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Academic and intellectual
Runs academic competitions in maths, modelling and economics, plus science-related clubs.
- NEC (全美经济挑战赛)
- HiMCM
- AMC
- Physics Bowl
- Astronomy Club
- Science Club
- VEX Robot
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Arts and creative
Offers music, drama and dance clubs, an art and craft workshop, and a photography club.
- Music/Drama/Dance Club
- Art & Craft
- Photography Club
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
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Accreditations
Lists Cognia and WASC accreditation, along with College Board, WES and UCAS recognition.
- Cognia
- WASC
- College Board
- WES
- UCAS
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
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No. 590, Jiushuidong Road, Laoshan District Qingdao City, Shandong, P.R. of China
Approximate location. Please use the address above for the exact spot.
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