Yew Chung International School (Yew Chung, or YCIS) is a private school providing pre-school to secondary education in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing, Qingdao of China and Silicon Valley of the United States. The school was founded in 1932 by Tsang Chor-hang, a relative of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. The fundamental theme on which the school was founded is "East meets West", tying together the best of both worlds. Yew Chung incorporates ideas from ...
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Yew Chung International School (Yew Chung, or YCIS) is a private school providing pre-school to secondary education in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing, Qingdao of China and Silicon Valley of the United States. The school was founded in 1932 by Tsang Chor-hang, a relative of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. The fundamental theme on which the school was founded is "East meets West", tying together the best of both worlds. Yew Chung incorporates ideas from Asia and the western world.
Yew Chung incorporates a unique educational model that has its roots in the UK National Curriculum and teaching methodology that has led the school to be recognized as an authority in international education recognized by tertiary institutions worldwide. The curriculum is taught through thematic teaching, which ties a common theme through all subjects taught in a semester.
All schools feature a bilingual, bi-cultural education in English and Chinese. YCIS's philosophy centers around "holistic education." The schools...
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