Imagine a place where Eastern and Western teaching philosophies meet. This is Asia Pacific International School. APIS is more than just a school. It is a global network with campuses in Seoul and Hawaii.
Asia Pacific International School was founded in 2007. Its goal was to provide global learning experiences. The Seoul campus is located in the Nowon District. It is in northeastern Seoul.
APIS Seoul has over 45 qualified teachers. The school has a 5.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio. About 230 students are enrolled here. This allows for personalized attention.
The curriculum focuses on project-based learning. High school students can take AP courses and tests. The advisory program is an integral part of education at Asia Pacific International School.
APIS Seoul campus has modern facilities. These include classrooms and administrative offices. There is a small auditorium for performances. Children can play in the playground. An athletic field and gymnasium support physical activity. Music practice rooms and a fitness center cater to creative and physical pursuits. A professional recording studio is also available.
Extracurricular activities enrich student life. Middle and high school students compete in KAIAC. This includes sports like soccer, volleyball, and basketball.
Student clubs offer diverse interests. These include the APIS Publishers Club and the APIS Business Club. There is also Model United Nations and Science Olympiad Lab. Other clubs are Table Tennis Club, THEIA, and Hawksnest. Students can also join Emergency Life Support and The APIS Meme Team. Clubs like Helping Hands for Children and Liberty in North Korea promote social awareness.
Asia Pacific International School hosts various events. These include the Athletics Award Ceremony and Carnival. There is a Christmas Concert and Elementary Field Day. Students can participate in the Foreign Language Speech Contest. The school also holds a Talent Show and a 30-Hour Famine event.
Asia Pacific International School is a member of several organizations. These include NAIS, AAIE, and EARCOS. The Seoul campus is also a member of AMCHAM.
Since its first graduating class in 2012, 100% of APIS students have gone on to four-year universities and colleges. Many attend prestigious universities in the United States. These include Stanford, Harvard, and Yale. Asia Pacific International School prepares students for success in a globalized world. APIS helps students to become leaders and learners.