Shinagawa International School

             

Physical address: Aoyoko Campus: 5-12-4 Minamishinagawa, Shinagawa, Tokyo 140-0004 
Seaside Campus: 4-8-8 Higashishinagawa, Shinagawa, Tokyo 140-0002 
Samezu Campus: 3-6-21 Minamishinagawa, Shinagawa, Tokyo 140-0004 
Website: www.sistokyo.jp 
Email: [email protected] 
Telephone: +81 3 6433 1531 
Gender: Co-educational 
Teaching language: English 
Ages: 3 to 18 
Curriculum: International Baccalaureate

Background

SIS Educational Philosophy

Shinagawa International School (SIS) aims at educating each of its students to be:

• inspired and independent lifelong learners
• academically, artistically, socially, and physically balanced
• inquirers and problem solvers
• multilingual communicators
• responsible and principled, internationally minded citizens
• appreciative of our local community

SIS Mission

"Our mission is to provide a multicultural learning community which nurtures a passion for academic, social, and personal success."

SIS Vision

"Our vision is to foster passionate, independent, highly motivated learners who actively contribute to world peace."

Curriculum

Shinagawa International School offers the world-renowned International Baccalaureate curriculum. SIS focuses on the essential elements of knowledge, concepts, skills, attitudes and action. Each of these is indicated in the IB Learner Profile and is a reference point for developing the SIS curriculum.

To meet the various backgrounds and physical, social, intellectual, aesthetic, and cultural needs, IB implementation at SIS ensures that learning is engaging, relevant, challenging and significant. This results in a transdisciplinary model that promotes an awareness of the human condition and an understanding of the commonalities of human experience.

Teachers at SIS try to encourage students to make connections among their life in school, home and the world. SIS tries to provide students with holistic learning experiences that are engaging, relevant, challenging and significant.