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Humans of Guilin Rap Project

The “Humans of Guilin Rap Project” was born from a simple yet powerful idea: ordinary people have extraordinary stories. Inspired by “Humans of New York,” during our trip to Guilin,…

May 18, 2024

Varsity Girls 7 Crowned 2024 League Champs

Entering into the championship game with an undefeated record, our Varsity Girls 7 continued their strong desire to bring the title home for CAIS Firedragons from the get go. Despite…

May 17, 2024

Getting a Head Start on Graduation Celebration

One of my favorite spring activities at CAIS is Cap and Gown Day, the kickoff event of the CAIS graduation season. Begun in May 2015 when then Middle School Assistant…

May 17, 2024

Futsal 2024 Team Recaps

Girls JV 6 Futsal With a five-player squad, our Girls JV 6 team never backed down and showed other teams that we were capable of competing under any pressure. Entering…

May 16, 2024

CAIS Chinese Program Leading the Way

Chinese Program Director Cindy Chiang shares highlights of CAIS faculty leading peers from around the country at the National Chinese Language Conference (NCLC) and the annual Early Childhood Chinese Immersion Forum…

May 14, 2024

Celebrating Mandarin Immersion in AANHPI Heritage Month

Throughout May, the United States honors Jewish American Heritage Month, Mental Health Awareness Month, and AANHPI Heritage Month,which is the most current, official name celebrating the broad diversity of people and…

May 07, 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

Class of 2024 High School Placements a Beautiful Harbinger of Spring

I love this time of the school year. All of the signs that spring has arrived in the Middle School are present. The sun is coming up as I’m getting…

Apr 18, 2024

Reflecting on How Far We’ve Come

As Head of Early Childhood Wei Qian prepares to begin her maternity leave this week, I am entering professional transition mode, making preparations for my temporary shift to oversee our…

Apr 04, 2024

Chan Family

“Choosing CAIS, a school with a persistent dedication to nurturing not just academic excellence, but also the holistic development of every child, has been transformative for our family. Not only has Asher thrived academically (and we have no Mandarin speaking experience), he’s also developed invaluable skills in emotional regulation, empathy, and resilience. CAIS’ school commitment to fostering their core values is setting up our children for success not only in the classroom but also in life beyond.”

Mar 26, 2024