Hangzhou International School (HIS) is located in the Binjiang district of Hangzhou. Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang province and a city of over 8 million people, with the surrounding metropolitan areas housing over 23 million people.
HIS was founded in 2002 by the International Schools Foundation (ISF). The foundation operates four international schools: two in Shanghai (SCIS), one in Hangzhou, and one in Cape Town, South Africa (AISCT). ISF is a non-profit (501 C-3) organization located in Lansing, Michigan, and operated by an appointed board of governors.
Approximately 500 students from over 30 nationalities attend HIS from nursery through grade 12 (ages 2-19). The school year is comprised of 180 student contact days. The school day begins at 8 a.m. and ends at 3 p.m. There is a robust after-school program of activities and sports.
HIS has a full term of accreditation with the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and is authorized to deliver the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), the International Primary Years Curriculum (IPC), the International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC), and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP). HIS graduates have been accepted and enrolled in top universities worldwide.
HIS has a dedicated and talented group of educators on each campus. They are a diverse team who come mainly from the United States, Canada, England, New Zealand, Australia and South Africa.
Address: No 78, Dongxin avenue, Binjiang district, Hangzhou, Zhejiang province
Tel: +86-571-86690045
Website: https://www.his-china.org