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...
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...
CAIS Athletics Update 9/29/25
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...
Trustee Chats
Enjoy this series of casual conversations between Head of School Jeff Bissell and trustees highlighting the purpose, passions, and processes of our Board of Trustees. Dominic Ang Angie Boto Lucinda...
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...
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....
Golden Gate Youth Philharmonic Now at CAIS
As part of CAIS’s commitment to enhance our performing arts offerings, support partnerships with high-caliber youth-serving organizations in the greater Bay Area, and find new and diverse ways to increase...
11/21/25 – ECC Faculty Perform Xiao Xue
Once again our Preschool Faculty will perform Xiao Xue (Minor Snow) for ECC families and CAIS colleagues on the morning of November 21, 2025 in the CAIS Theater. This special...
11/04/25 – Chinatown Rising – Special Screening and Q&A with Director
Parents and community members are invited to join in a special viewing and Q&A with the Director of the documentary, Chinatown Rising! Local filmmaker Josh Chuck will host a special...