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Lions Come Alive to Bring CAIS Good Fortune

Longtime readers of the Middle School Update know how much I enjoy the CAIS Lion Dance tradition. A feature of Mass Greeting and Graduation, it was wonderful to see the dancers incorporated…

Oct 11, 2024

Home at Last!

Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting at Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Our new campus roared to life on Saturday, as more than 1,000 Firedragon families, faculty, alumni, and friends gathered for the Grand Opening…

Sep 21, 2024

Making the Most of Our New Campus Already

When the Middle School moved from 150 Oak to 888 Turk nine years ago, we knew the campus was going to provide great community opportunities for the students. What was…

Sep 11, 2024

Historic First Day at Our New Campus!

It’s been nearly four years in the making, and at last all 12 CAIS grades—P2 through 8th—are together on our new campus! This historic day also represents our community coming together…

Sep 03, 2024

New Campus Opening September 3!

We are thrilled to share some exciting updates about our new campus. The transformation of our new space has been moving swiftly, with classroom walls going up rapidly and the…

Aug 01, 2024

Time…

At CAIS, we have four fundamental resources at our disposal to support us in our mission to embrace Chinese, become our best selves, and contribute to a better world. Those…

Jun 05, 2024

Why Julie Zhou and Jeremy Weinstein Supported the CAIS Campaign to Build Our Forever Home

When Julie Zhou and Jeremy Weinstein made the decision to give to the campaign, it was deeply personal and forward-thinking. Parents of Chloe in P2, and Jamie in P4, Julie…

Jun 05, 2024

Getting Ready for Our Forever Home

The building is abuzz with end of the year excitement as students showcase their hard work in community Learning Celebrations and reflect on the many ways they have grown this…

Jun 03, 2024

Investing in CAIS’s Students: A Family’s Commitment to Facilities That Support Creativity and Passions

This spring, Angie and Austin Chang, parents of Miles, a 1st grader, made one of their most significant philanthropic commitments to CAIS’ Campaign to Build Our Forever Home. We are honored…

May 02, 2024

The Long & Short (& Medium) of It! (Part 3 of 3)

In the Long Term — Strategy Our current strategic vision, “Reimagining CAIS” was intended to extend to 2025. We experienced some zigs and zags with the pandemic, but we have…

Mar 08, 2024