Shanghai SMIC Private School - International
Secondary (Grades 6-8)
We strive to educate and nurture students to become global citizens of honor and self-discipline who are committed to independent thinking and service to others. We achieve this vision by implementing the following:
- Emphasis on students’ moral values and character development
- A school structure that integrates Chinese and Western educational philosophies
- More than 70 full-time qualified and committed overseas teachers and administrators
- A fully levelized program in Chinese language instruction for both native speakers and second language learners
- An authorized SAT and AP Testing Center by the US College Board
- An authorized ACT Testing Center by the US ACT, Inc.
- American-based curricular standards
- A partnership to provide SAT development classes
- 14-18 AP course offerings annually
- A participating member of China International School Sports Association (CISSA) and Shanghai International School Athletic Council (SISAC) teams
- 100% acceptance of SMIC graduates into top-tiered colleges and universities world-wide
- 100 community service hours required for high school graduation
- A full-service counseling department for guidance and personal counseling
- Individualized and specialized college counseling services for juniors and seniors
- After-school homework support for academically challenged students
- Cross-age mentorship program to better enhance and develop students' social and leadership skills
- Vibrant extracurricular activities like International Day, Sports Day, field trips, Model United Nations (MUN), prom, dances, art exhibitions, student plays, and music concerts
- Steadfast support from one of China’s best semiconductor foundries