Playtimes HK Magazine The School Book 2019-2020 | Page 115

Christian Alliance International School 33 King Lam Street, Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon District: Sham Shui Po Tel: +852 3699 3899 Email: [email protected] www.caisbv.edu.hk Principal: Dr. Cora Hui Description: Christian Alliance International School (CAIS) is engaged in supporting young people to flourish and grow in a climate of high expectation supported by love, clarity of objective, through excellent spiritual, physical and moral education, as well as an outstanding academic challenge. Appropriately, our mission is to cultivate learners with knowledge, skills, integrity and discernment, growing in love for God and service to humanity. CAIS has a long and distinguished history and it remains true to the guiding values of the founding members: the pursuit of excellence, the development of each students’ talents, the awareness of God’s love and purpose within the context of serving the community. Number of Teachers: 126 whichever is earlier. Parents are required to submit the ICN Application Form together with payment to the Admissions Office. Parents can transfer their ICN to new families through our school when their children withdraw/ graduate from CAIS. A handling fee will be charged upon the completion of the transfer. First Child HKD$560,000 Second Child HKD$504,000 Third Child HKD$476,000 Admission: After application submission, admissions will assess and interview your child. The admissions team will then make a decision on whether to admit your child or not and then will proceed with enrolment and registration. Transport: School bus is optional. Parents: Education is about collaboration between parents, teachers and students. As children’s first teachers, parents play a vital role in supporting academic success. Whether it is participation in our parent groups or joining us on our many sports and extracurricular activities, we value our partnership with parents. Number of Classrooms: 70 Teacher/student ratio: 1:12 University Information: Graduates received admission offers by universities and colleges in Hong Kong and many countries around the world. Hours: 8am-3:45pm Curriculum: Alberta Curriculum, Canada. Number of Mandarin Teachers: 17 Frequency and Duration of Mandarin Classes: 5 lessons in a 6 day cycle; 50 minutes each. Age students begin to learn Mandarin as Second Language: 5 years old Mandarin Curriculum: Mandarin, both Simple and Traditional Scripts. Features: Bilingual environment. Facilities: Laboratory, Library, Gymnasium, Fitness Room, Music Room, Art Room, Lecture Hall, etc. SEN Support: Yes Uniform: Yes School Lunch Available: Yes Scholarships: No Fees: Preparatory HKD$113,400 Grades 1-3 HKD$126,400 Grade 4 HKD$132,840 Grade 5 HKD$142,560 Grade 6 HKD$152,280 Grades 7-8 HKD$164,700 Grades 10-12 HKD$180,100 Accreditations: Accredited by the Ministry of Education, Government of Alberta, Canada. Debenture Info: For new students, the Individual Capital Note (ICN) payment is due within 30 days of acceptance or prior to attending classes, The School Book 2019-2020 113