About Our School
School Life
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Class Schedule
We engage extensively in inquiry-based learning, with over 70% of classes conducted in English across all grade levels.
Example Class Schedule for Second Grade
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
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Service | ||||
Homeroom |
English | English | English | English | English |
Mathematics | Religion | Mathematics | Mathematics | Mathematics |
Japanese | Japanese | Japanese | Japanese | Japanese |
Music | Music | Visual Arts | Unit in Japanese | Unit in Japanese |
LUNCH | ||||
Unit | Unit in Japanese | Visual Arts | Unit | Mathematics |
Library | Unit | P.E. | P.E. | Unit |
Unit in Japanese |
Homeroom | ||||
Extended Care | ||||
English Support Classes (3 times a week), Japanese Support Classes |
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Classes in English
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Classes in Japanese
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Classes in English or Japanese
Example Unit of Study (Grade 2)
Who We Are
Hero can show us who we can be
- Heroes from different times and places
- Qualities of hero
- Heroes and their influence on us
In this unit, students research famous people from around the world and explore the heroes they choose. They develop understanding of their own strengths, identify areas for improvement, and create action plans to enhance their own abilities.
Yearly Schedule
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Apr
Entrance Ceremony -
May
Picnic DayParent-Teacher Conferences -
Jun
Sports Day -
Jul
Class Observation -
Aug
Summer VacationSummer Program
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Oct
Three-Way Conferences -
Nov
Culture Festival -
Dec
Christmas Play
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Feb
Student-Led Conferences -
Mar
ExhibitionGraduation Ceremony
* This yearly schedule is subject to change depending on circumstances.
Student Voices
We interviewed senior students and ask them what they like about our school
Since I came to school, I have been using English more frequently in my daily life.
I love this school because it has many beautiful flowers and trees.
And also it is very clean and a big school.
The teachers in this school are very enthusiastic and good take care of us.
Classmate are all very nice.
School Uniform
Girls:
The traditional sailor style from the Kyushu Women’s Academy era.
Boys:
Shorts with light blue polo shirts for summer and navy blazers for winter.
All uniforms are made from easy-to-move materials that can be washed at home.
School Lunch
School lunches are prepared under the supervision of a nutritionist in the Kyushu Lutheran School’s cafeteria. Bringing lunch from home is also allowed.
Example Menu for a Day
Bread, Apple Jam, Chili Con Carne, Curry Croquette, Seaweed Salad
Transportation
- Students can be dropped off and picked up by their parents or use public transportation.
- A school bus also operates on two routes for commuting to and from school.