Jakarta International School
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| Jakarta International School | |
| Address | |
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| Jl. Terogong Raya #33 Jakarta Indonesia Cilandak Jakarta, DKI, Indonesia, 12430, |
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| Head of school | Dr. David Cramer |
| Gender | Male and female coeducational instruction |
| School type | Private |
| Enrolment | 2525 students as of 30 May 2008[citation needed] |
| Age range | 3 to 18 years |
| Grades | Prep through grade 12 |
| Language | English |
| Campus | Pondok Indah, Pattimurra, Cilandak |
| School Colour(s) | Blue and silver |
| Homepage | http://www.jisedu.org |
Jakarta International School (JIS) is a school for expatriate students in Jakarta Indonesia.
JIS is a large, well-equipped school for students aged three through eighteen years, set on three campuses (Cilandak, Pondok Indah, Patimura).
Jakarta International School (JIS) has students form over 60 nationalities attending classes.[1] In 1951, Jakarta International School was founded specifically as an international school for expatriate students living in Jakarta.
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[edit] Administration
Jakarta International School is an Indonesian Yayasan (not-for-profit organization) overseen by a board of governors and a school council, that functions like a school board or board of education. The School Council consists of eleven members; nine elected, plus two appointed members one of whom must be an Indonesian citizen.[2] Elected terms are three years long.[citation needed]
[edit] High School
JIS offers tuition for grades 9-12. Students undertake the JIS Diploma, and choose to complete an International Baccalaureate Diploma,[3] and/or an International Advanced Placement Diploma.
[edit] Notable Alumni
- Angela Kinsey - American actor from the US version of The Office[4]
- Aditya Mittal - Chief Financial Officer of Arcelor Mittal[5]
- Atika Shubert, Class of 1991 - CNN Foreign Correspondent and News Anchor[6]
[edit] References
- ^ Perlez, Jane (2002-11-22). " THREATS AND RESPONSES: INDONESIA; With Expatriates' Schools Shut, Some Say They Will Flee Jakarta in Fear for Children'. The New York Times. Retrieved on 2008-06-08.
- ^ Indonesia, Jakarta: Jakarta International School, November 26, 2007. Office of Overseas Schools: US Dept. of State. Retrieved on 2008-06-04.
- ^ Jakarta International School. International Baccalaureate Organization. Retrieved on 2008-06-04.
- ^ Angela Kinsey on Megan Mullally (Video) (2006-10-27). Retrieved on 2008-02-23. “she even speaks with southern accent with her Indonesian”
- ^ Mcauley, Tony (September 2006). "Here Comes the Son". CFO Asia. Retrieved on 2008-06-08.
- ^ :: JIS Alumni ::
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