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Qingdao, China
  • American
  • AP
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About

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

Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources

Info checked 2026-11-06

  • Curriculum

    American · AP

  • Type

    International school

Grades
K – 12
Accreditations
COGNIA, WASC

Curriculum and academics

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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

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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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Academics

Source: Read from the school's website

  • 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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