JAKARTA INTERNASIONAL SCHOOL

Jakarta International School ( JIS ) is a private international school in Jakarta , Indonesia. The school was established in 1951 for the children of expatriates living in mobile Jakarta and an international primary and secondary schools in Indonesia . JIS has 2,400 students aged 3 to 18 years from 60 countries . This school curriculum models mengikuri North America from preschool through grade 12 . School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Council of International Schools . U.S. State Department reported that the Jakarta International School curriculum has a strong international focus and consider it as one of the best schools abroad to prepare students enter universities in the United States . JIS has three campuses , two in the SD in Pattimura and Pondok Indah and the main campus for middle and high school in Cilandak , South Jakarta .

This school is one of the oldest international school in Indonesia . The school was first established by a group of expatriates who move in Jakarta in 1951 . They generally work as a representative of the United Nations ( UN ) for Indonesia . At that time , the newly independent Indonesia and other countries began to receive representation . UN workers have agreed to establish a school to meet the educational needs of their children . The school started operating with English as the medium of education daily . Initially , the school only has five students who are the children of expatriates .
The school was given the name of the Joint Embassy School in 1969 because it is filled by the children of expatriates who originate from the UK , USA , Australia , and Yugoslavia . The embassy states that the proponent of funding for student activities at the school . After going through nearly six decades since its founding , the school now offers education for the primary level to high school . Now the school is located in Cilandak , South Jakarta , is educating around . 2,400 students from 60 countries . Teachers who work in hundreds JIS representing 20 different kewarganeagaraan .
They have a foundation that is responsible for the management of the school . The foundation consists of eleven people from the UK embassy , the United States , and Australia . Representatives of Yugoslavia did not fall into the foundation for the country's already broke and splintered into several countries . The foundation is responsible for determining the direction of education and schools have principalsThe following history of the JIS sequence :
= > 1951A number of UN workers established the Joint Embassy School ( JES )
= > 1978JES renamed Jakarta International School ( JIS ) , covers elementary and junior high .= > 1992Kindergarten JIS inaugurated Director General of Primary and Secondary Education Department at the time Hasan Walinono .
= > 2010Rising Government Regulation No. 17 of the Education Management and Implementation . This provision requires an international school in collaboration with accredited educational institution in the country of origin and recognized in Indonesia .
= > 2013Constitutional Court dissolved the existence of an international standard school pilot .= > 2014Sexual assault cases bring international school evaluation plan .