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Fast Facts
| Why Do I Like SCIS? |
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If you get five true friends before you are 20 years old, you are lucky. At SCIS,
you can get a lot of true friends from many countries.
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- Tiffany, Grade 8, Hong Kong |
 | SCIS operates on Three campus locations: Shanghai ( Hongqiao Campus, Pudong Campus) and Hangzhou International School. |
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| SCIS has a full term of accreditation with the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). |
| SCIS was founded in 1990 by the International Schools Foundation. ISF operates six international schools: three in Shanghai, and one each in Hangzhou, Jakarta, and Cape Town. ISF is a non-profit (501 C-3) organization located in Lansing, Michigan, and operated by an appointed Board of Governors. |
| SCIS currently has over 1000 children enrolled in preschool through grade 12, across four campus locations. |
| Over 40 nationalities are represented among the SCIS community. |
| SCIS has a dedicated and talented group of educators on each campus. They are a diverse team who come mainly from the USA, Canada, England, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa. |
| SCIS is based on the American system (grade levels, similar structure of class offerings, daily schedule, yearly calendar); School hours for student attendance is 8:00 – 3:00, Mondays through Fridays. |
| The curriculum is international (based on an American framework, but incorporating the standards from many Western countries: USA, England, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand); Materials are largely from the U.S., but also include materials from other countries. |
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