The Hong Kong International School is a private school offering learning curricula under the North American school education system. The School is better known by its initials - HKIS. It was established in 1966. Imparting education based on the beliefs of Christianity, the school has staff strength of 480 and student strength of more than 2600.
The Hong Kong International School is accredited to the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. It follows a decentralized policy for administering the learning institution. The Head of the school is Richard W. Mueller. The High School Principal is Patricia Klekamp. The Middle School Principal is Wil Chan. Madeleine Heide currently holds the post of Lower Primary Principal. The Hong Kong International School has two campuses in the Special Administrative Region which are located at Repulse Bay and Tai Tam.
The School separates its students into 4 divisions. The divisions are Lower Primary, Upper Primary, Middle School and High School. HKIS performs its educational duties by allocating its student strength equally between the two school campuses. The Repulse Bay HKIS campus houses students until
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Upper Primary level. The senior students conduct their academic coursework at Tai Tam.
The infrastructural facilities of Hong Kong International School help in enhancing the educational value of the organization. From 4:1 computer machines and mandarin language classes to 4 well-stocked libraries and facilities of Chinese and Asian study, the School offers an extensive range of infrastructure services.
The students of International School in Hong Kong are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities. A number of clubs and teams exist among students. HKIS celebrated its 40th year in 2007.
The admission forms of the Hong Kong International School can be obtained from the office of the school. The same can also be downloaded from the official website of the School.
The address of Hong Kong International School is:
- Hong Kong International School
- 23 South Bay Close
- Repulse Bay
- Hong Kong
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