February 2, 2021
Language is the connective tissue of a community. It is the means by which we communicate with others, share our thoughts and feelings, and connect..
January 29, 2021
This year marks the 12th year of Nagoya International School's (NIS) Summer Program, our popular summer school focusing on the “Five C's”:..
January 21, 2021
While studying in English at an international school, maintaining your children’s mother tongue can prove challenging, but is absolutely possible..
January 21, 2021
With vast technology at our fingertips - or in our pockets - there has never been a better time to innovate and find new ways to enhance every..
January 13, 2021
Choosing an international school for your children is one of the most important decisions you make as a family. With so many options and numerous..
December 11, 2020
For nearly 30 years, NIS has participated in some form of a Model United Nations, and despite the COVID conundrum, this year was no exception...
December 2, 2020
At Nagoya International School (NIS), we embrace the benefits of a diverse student body and the benefits of diversity in the classroom and use them..
November 13, 2020
In a typical year, at this time in the midst of Q2, a group of students would be busily packing their bags, including their finest business attire,..
November 6, 2020
Ms. Sylvia Johnston, the Tech Coordinator at NIS, talks about all the benefits of Google Classroom, explaining them in terms of the four pillars of..
November 3, 2020
As an IB World School, one of the driving beliefs at NIS is that students, as learners, should be partners in their learning and have responsibility..
September 28, 2020
While we are delighted - and feel grateful - to be back on campus with our students, one of the regrettable outcomes of having strict safety..
September 8, 2020
It is not uncommon to hear around any given dinner table of a bi-cultural English/Japanese family, including my own, “Salt wo totte” or the related,..
August 18, 2020
Over the past several years, as enrollment at NIS kept creeping up, the school needed innovative ways to allocate spaces for learning, discussions,..
August 4, 2020
Walk around the halls at NIS at any given time, and you will see the relationship that exists between students, their learning, and their physical..
July 6, 2020
The Nagoya Action Heroes is a service action group at Nagoya International School, inspired and affiliated with Blank Noise, an organization based in..
