Yew Chung International School (YCIS, Chinese: 耀中國際學校), is a private international school in Hong Kong for boys and girls ages 6 months to 18 years (Infant & Toddler to Year 13). The campuses are located in Kowloon Tong and Kowloon City District. YCIS educates children from Kindergarten to Secondary.[1] YCIS is operated by Yew Chung Education Foundation. At YCIS, they support learning through Chinese and English as well as French and Spanish (as an additional language).
Yew Chung was founded in 1932. Originally specializing in early childhood education, Yew Chung International School Hong Kong (YCIS) now provides international education from early childhood through primary school education and secondary school education. YCIS Hong Kong is part of a network of schools that includes Shanghai, Beijing, Chongqing, and Qingdao in China, and Silicon Valley in the United States. They now provide international education.
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YCIS Hong Kong offers IGCSE, YCIS, and IB curriculum based on the National Curriculum for England (NCE) with a bilingual focus on English and Chinese language acquisition.[2]
Students at YCIS Hong Kong learn to read, write, and speak fluent Mandarin Chinese through curricula tailored for both native and non-native speakers.[3]
Secondary School students at YCIS Hong Kong study IGCSE [4] and the IB Diploma Programme.[5]
YCIS Hong Kong curriculum in Years 1-3 includes professional violin lessons taught by highly trained, world class violinists aimed at both instilling a lifelong love of music as well as greater confidence onstage. The school has hired many of these musicians, such as Ms Bae. [6]
YCIS Hong Kong offers a common Pre-IB course, identical to Year 11, for new students seeking to prepare for the IB Diploma Programme.[7]
YCIS Hong Kong is registered as a non-profit organization. [8]
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This article contains content that is written like an advertisement Please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view June 2018 Learn how and when to remove this template message Yew Chung International School YCIS Chinese 耀中國際學校 is a private international school in Hong Kong for boys and girls ages 6 months to 18 years Infant amp Toddler to Year 13 The campuses are located in Kowloon Tong and Kowloon City District YCIS educates children from Kindergarten to Secondary 1 YCIS is operated by Yew Chung Education Foundation At YCIS they support learning through Chinese and English as well as French and Spanish as an additional language Yew Chung International SchoolLocationKowloon Tong Kowloon Hong KongInformationTypeinternational private Preschool Kindergarten Primary school secondary schoolMotto Yew Chung will Align with Science and Technology Culture and Arts Love and Charity Established1932 92 years ago 1932 DirectorDr Betty Chan Po KingColour s blue red and whiteInformationenquiry hk ycef comWebsitewww ycis hk comYew Chung International SchoolTraditional Chinese耀中國際學校Simplified Chinese耀中国际学校TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinYao Zhōng Guoji XuexiaoYue CantoneseJyutpingjiu6 zung1 gwok3 zai3 hok6 haau6Secondary campus Contents 1 Origins and history 2 Quick facts 3 Timeline 4 Notable alumni 5 Accreditation and authorisation 6 References 7 Network of schools 8 External linksOrigins and history editYew Chung was founded in 1932 Originally specializing in early childhood education Yew Chung International School Hong Kong YCIS now provides international education from early childhood through primary school education and secondary school education YCIS Hong Kong is part of a network of schools that includes Shanghai Beijing Chongqing and Qingdao in China and Silicon Valley in the United States They now provide international education Quick facts editYCIS Hong Kong offers IGCSE YCIS and IB curriculum based on the National Curriculum for England NCE with a bilingual focus on English and Chinese language acquisition 2 Students at YCIS Hong Kong learn to read write and speak fluent Mandarin Chinese through curricula tailored for both native and non native speakers 3 Secondary School students at YCIS Hong Kong study IGCSE 4 and the IB Diploma Programme 5 YCIS Hong Kong curriculum in Years 1 3 includes professional violin lessons taught by highly trained world class violinists aimed at both instilling a lifelong love of music as well as greater confidence onstage The school has hired many of these musicians such as Ms Bae 6 YCIS Hong Kong offers a common Pre IB course identical to Year 11 for new students seeking to prepare for the IB Diploma Programme 7 YCIS Hong Kong is registered as a non profit organization 8 Timeline edit1932 Yew Chung is founded 9 1990s Primary and secondary schools officially open 1990s YCIS pioneers the co teaching method 10 2000 YCIS Hong Kong becomes the first international school in Hong Kong to have IB graduates 2008 YCIS Hong Kong joins the network to raise funds for the victims of Sichuan 11 2010 Yew Chung s Director Dr Betty Chan receives an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters from the University of Illinois US 12 2011 YCIS launches network charity Seeds of Hope 13 2015 Yew Chung s Director Dr Betty Chan receives an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws from the University of Bath UK 14 2015 YCIS Hong Kong Secondary is accredited by the Council of International Schools CIS 15 Notable alumni editChu Ka Mong fencer William Chan singer and actor Jared Sean Gallagher professional footballerAccreditation and authorisation editCouncil of International Schools CIS 16 International General Certificate of Secondary Education IGCSE 17 International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme IBDP 18 A member of Association of China and Mongolia International Schools ACAMIS 19 References edit Kowloon City District Map PDF Electoral Affairs Commission Retrieved 2019 08 30 GOV UK National Curriculum of England Department for Education United Kingdom Retrieved 10 August 2016 YCIS Hong Kong YCIS Chinese Programme Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong Retrieved 10 August 2016 YCIS Hong Kong IGCSE Programme Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong Retrieved 10 August 2016 YCIS Hong Kong IB Diploma Programme Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong Retrieved 10 August 2016 YCIS Hong Kong Art and Music Programme Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong Retrieved 10 August 2016 YCIS Hong Kong Pre IB Programme Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong Retrieved 10 August 2016 YCIS Hong Kong Welcome to YCIS Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong Retrieved 3 May 2019 YCIS Hong Kong Yew Chung is founded Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong Retrieved 10 August 2016 YCIS Hong Kong Co teaching method Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong Retrieved 10 August 2016 YCEF Fund raising Yew Chung Education Retrieved 10 August 2016 YCEF Dr Betty Chan receives Honorary Degree Yew Chung Education Foundation Retrieved 10 August 2016 YCEF Launch of Seeds of Hope Yew Chung Education Foundation Retrieved 10 August 2016 YCEF Dr Betty Chan receives Honorary Degree Yew Chung Education Foundation Retrieved 10 August 2016 CIS Accredited by CIS Council of International Schools Retrieved 10 August 2016 Council of International Schools CIS International General Certificate of Secondary Education IGCSE International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme IBDP Association of China and Mongolia International Schools ACAMIS Network of schools editYew Chung International School of Hong Kong Yew Chung International School of Beijing Yew Chung International School of Shanghai Yew Chung International School of Chongqing Yew Chung International School of Qingdao Yew Chung International School of Silicon ValleyExternal links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yew Chung 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