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, cultural needs, IB implementation at SIS ensures that learning is engaging, relevant, challenging and significant. This results in a transdisciplinary model promoting an awareness of the human condition and an understanding that there is a commonality 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.