Upcoming events
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April 06, 2026
Spring Break (no school)
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April 13, 2026
Schoolwide Student-led conferences (no school)
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April 16, 2026
LifePlus HS Soccer Tournament (Yantai)
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LifePlus Professional Development and HS Basketball Tournament
February 02, 2026
Greetings and peace to you all. I hope this newsletter happily informs and shares relevant updates of our school. Being the original and longest standing international school in Qingdao, China (established in 1996), we are proud of our strong tradition in providing world-class, American education within an English environment, that holistically raises up servant leaders in every vocation. Be a part of our community that loves, learns and leads!
Gabe Lee
Head of School
LifePlus Professional Development: Teachers as Lifelong Learners
What are teachers doing when students aren’t at school? They’re growing! At International School of Qingdao teacher learning happens year-round through weekly collaboration ongoing dialogues and events like the LifePlus Professional Development Conference. Focused on practical skills that support student learning—from science-based teaching strategies to English community building these sessions ensure educator growth translates directly to classroom impact inspiring students to learn love and lead.
High School Basketball Team: Compete in Tianjin – Livestream Now
Our High School Basketball Team is off to Tianjin for the LifePlus tournament! Representing ISQ as the Dolphins they’ll face teams from other international schools. Cheer them on via livestream here
Recognized for excellence
International School of Qingdao is accredited by Cognia, the largest education improvement organization in the world—demonstrating our commitment to learners, teachers, leaders and communities.