QISS Halloween Event 2022
Halloween is celebrated each year on October 31, and Halloween 2020 will occur on Saturday, October 31. The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts. Pope Gregory III designated November 1 as a time to honor all saints in the eighth century. […]
QISS Weekly Update: 2020-2021 Week 36
Dear QISS Families and Friends, Thank you for joining us for the quarter 4 key assignments and the lower school’s spring program today. The day was filled with examples of authentic learning and talented performances. 感谢大家能来参加我们第四单元的课业展示以及小学的春季音乐会，一起感受被学术和艺术氛围环绕的一天。 쿼터4 키어사인먼트와 유초등부 봄공연에 참석해주신 학부모님께 감사말씀 드립니다. 이날 진정한 학습과 재능 있는 공연 모습들로 가득 찼습니다. ANNOUNCEMENTS […]
QISS Weekly Update: Week 35 – 2016-2017
Dear QISS Families and Friends, Week 35 was the last full week of the academic calendar, and it was a great week. Following the spectacular Quarter 4 Key Assignments and Spring Concert on Saturday, June 3rd, the QISS community was abuzz. This excitement continued into week 35, which culminated in the annual Sports Day activities. […]
QISS Weekly Update: June 2nd, 2017
Dear QISS Families and Friends, This week was a short week, due to the Dragon Boat Festival holiday. But despite being short in length, the week was not short of activities or learning. On June 1st (Children’s Day) the QISS Parent-Teacher Association, members of the QISS Leadership team, and the 4th and 5th Grade students, […]
QISS Weekly Update: Week 34 – 2016-2017
Dear QISS Families and Friends, Week 34 was a very special week at QISS, as we celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2017, the largest graduating class in QISS history. Our students have been accepted to some of the most prestigious universities in the world, and the QISS community could not be prouder of […]
QISS Weekly Update: Week 33 – 2016-2017
Dear QISS Families and Friends, Last week QISS attended the ACAMIS Track and Field event in Beijing, and unsurprisingly we were well represented in the medal tally. A huge congratulations to the following students who demonstrated not only outstanding athletic ability and the QISS ESLRs, but also sportsmanship and maturity. Alex Lee (1st place 100M […]
QISS Weekly Update May 5th, 2017
Dear QISS Families and Friends, This week was very short, as we returned from our May Labour Day holiday for only two days. However, much was happening throughout those two days. Today, the 4th quarter progress reports went home. Please take the time to read through them and discuss your child’s progress with them. Some […]
QISS Weekly Update: Week 16 – 2016-2017
Dear QISS Families and Friends, We hope that you all enjoyed the Thankgiving break. Thanksgiving is a very special time of year in America, and as an American school in Qingdao, QISS follows both Western and Chinese holiday traditions. This unique multicultural mix is what makes the QISS community so special. This week our school […]
