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Curiosity Flows Freely on Preschool Water Play Day

Enjoy this fun glimpse of one of our favorite Preschool traditions—Water Play Day! This annual activity engages parents and children alike to promote our Preschoolers’ cognitive development. As ECC Director…

Oct 22, 2025

When the Students Can Become the Teachers

Each spring fifth and eighth graders’ Chinese proficiency levels are assessed using the Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI). Our Chinese Program Leadership Team (below) shared this year’s thrilling results showing that 87% of the…

Oct 21, 2025

CAIS Athletics Update 10/15/25

Oct 15, 2025

Happy Mid-Autumn Moon Festival! 中秋节快乐 Zhōng Qiū Jié Kuài Lè!

In Chinese, we often cite this timeless words of the poet Su Shi (1076) during the Mid-Autumn Festival: “但愿人长久, 千里共婵娟.” Though we may be far apart, I wish you lasting…

Oct 06, 2025

Slow Down and Build Each Other

Over the past few weeks, I have been observing and connecting with our Lower School team to learn how I can best support our community. What I see every day…

Oct 01, 2025

12/15/25 Golden Gate Philharmonic Winter Concert

CAIS is proud to be the new rehearsal and performance home for the Golden Gate Philharmonic. On Monday, December 15 at 7:00 p.m. GGP will hold its annual Winter Concert…

Sep 30, 2025

CAIS Athletics Update 9/29/25

Sep 29, 2025

Progress Toward Our Brightest Future

More Music Opportunities at CAIS The critical work of developing our Strategic Vision for 2026 and beyond is a thorough, deliberate, and collaborative process that will stretch across the school year. While the…

Sep 27, 2025

Confucius, Playing The Long Game — Happy Birthday, Sir!

This Sunday, September 28 marks the 2,576th birthday of China’s most impactful thinker, Confucius or Kǒng Zǐ 孔子. Confucius lived in a time that was even more chaotic and uncertain than what…

Sep 26, 2025

12/13/25 CAIS 29th Annual K-8th Grade Talent Show

The 29th Annual CAIS Talent Show will take place Saturday, December 13, and is an opportunity for Kindergarten through eighth grade students to gain experience and confidence by sharing their unique talents….

Sep 23, 2025