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Questions Power Learning

In April and May, children are engaged in the exploration of living things. We began the study by observing and classifying living and non-living things. Through this work, children began…

May 06, 2022

Celebrating Inclusive Mother’s Day & Father’s Day

Have you thought about how to talk about Mother’s Day or Father’s Day with your kids? At CAIS, we foster a professional learning community committed to the work of diversity,…

May 06, 2022

Spring Sports Update 2022

Ace reporters and futsal players Claire S. ’22 and Penelope B. ’23 interviewed Athletic Director Hart Eddy to learn all about the exciting return of Spring Futsal this week! (Enjoy video…

May 01, 2022

CAIS Teacher Featured on Chinatown Mural of Community Heroes

In September, the Chinese Culture Center of SF invited CAIS students to submit nominations for an AAPI Community Heroes mural contest. A group of CAIS students decided to nominate one particularly…

Apr 27, 2022

Class of 2022 Carries on Tradition of Outstanding High School Acceptances

The high school application process is a rite of spring…and the previous winter, fall, and summer for that matter, too. Every year our eighth graders and their families undergo this almost year-long endeavor…

Apr 26, 2022

CAIS Teachers Presenting at NCLC 2022

CAIS has a long history of being well represented at the National Chinese Language Conference (NCLC) and this year’s contingent was particularly robust! Jeff Bissell joined a number of fellow educational leaders in a plenary session on…

Apr 24, 2022

Parents Help Earth Day Come Alive for Preschoolers

Children have learned that we celebrate Earth Day because we love and respect our planet! We make small changes in our everyday life to protect our Earth. Students enjoyed six…

Apr 21, 2022

Announcing Our New Director of Admission and Enrollment Management

As Head of School, one of the most important responsibilities I have is attracting, hiring, developing and retaining top-tier talent. Case in point: one year ago CAIS hired an outstanding…

Apr 20, 2022

Planting Seeds Instead of Creating Finished Products

In our weekly Education Leadership Team (ELT) meetings, we usually open the collaborative working time by connecting and sharing experiences outside our roles at CAIS. Several times recently, the team…

Apr 18, 2022

Spring Break Sports Bonanza

I was overjoyed by the fantastic first day of Spring Break Mini Camp at our 19th Avenue Campus. Even unseasonal weather couldn’t dampen campers’ energy because the abundance of space at…

Apr 15, 2022