
1. Outstanding Management Group
Our school is managed by outstanding administrators from throughout China, led by Dr. Wang Xiuwen, a famous educator and educational management doctor who studied in the United States. Our school also engages outstanding foreign administrators to participate, reflects traditional management of other outstanding schools in China, and merges that with successful methods of western educational management.
· The management team is influential.
· The philosophy of management matches China well with foreign countries.
2. Remarkable Teaching Team
Our teachers were chosen from over 1500 applicants from all areas of the country. They are all pace-setters of various subjects of each school. The majority are city or province level outstanding teachers. National-level athletes and national champions among art and physical education teachers teach here. Together with teachers of former Yangzhou International School, they constitute a remarkable teaching team. This guarantees that your child will receive a first-class education here.
· Teachers are well educated, high-quality, and compliment each others skills.
· Teachers are passionate about education, caring, and make great efforts.
· Teachers are vigorous, innovative, and work hard to be outstanding.
3. International Exchange Opportunities
Opportunities for international exchanges are a unique advantage of our school. With these activities, we broaden each child’s international horizon, form their minds into tolerance, establish a strong consciousness of globalization, and gradually nurture them into international citizens with international perspectives. The exciting opportunities for exchanges with our sister schools abroad include exchanges of students, teachers (both short and long-term), artwork, academic work, and sports. We encourage each child’s potential with fine teachers and try to make each child a productive member of our global society.
4. Inheritance and Development of Advantages of Basic Education.
We will strictly follow the idea of the national curriculum reform and will design curriculum according to the new curriculum standard system. At the same time, we attach great importance to scientific research and experiments of teaching basic subjects to insure that we are in the vanguard of teaching in China.
· Chinese teaching: We have adopted the unique teaching mode of “becoming literate fast” and guide students to become literate with six years of primary school in only three years. We also increase the amount of reading they do and strengthen their ability to collect and handle information to lay a solid foundation for the children’s life-long study.
· Mathematics teaching: In addition to completing the normal mathematics curriculum, we, together with national mathematics experts, have developed and established a systematic program of mathematic thinking that is suitable for students’ life-long development.
5. English Specialties
Children of the primary school are taught English totally by foreign teachers so they are exposed to native speakers at an early age. Middle school students are taught by both foreign and Chinese teachers. In addition, we create a first-class English environment so the students can enjoy the advantages of going abroad even while staying home. The spoken skills of our primary school graduates will exceed those of present domestic English major undergraduates.
6. Abundant Specialized Opportunities
To encourage students to develop comprehensively and harmoniously, we have organized dozens of interest classes, selective courses from which students may choose. The teachers of interest classes are professionals who have made remarkable achievements in relevant fields. We have beautiful, modern facilities in which these activities take place.
· Art, sport, and music activities: Wushu, rhythmic gymnastics, synchronized swimming, dance, musical instruments, calligraphy, painting, Taoyi, Weiqi, football, and crafts.
· Guide teacher: We employ full-time teachers inside the school and engage other experts from outside the school. They are all professionals who guide the students carefully.
7. Facility and Equipment—Leading Design and Practical Function
To provide the best learning environment for each child, we invested over 230 million RMB. A campus network, multimedia classrooms, a standard pronunciation classroom, and computer classrooms are all available. Laboratories for physics, chemistry, biology, geography, psychology exist in the experiment building and can support many students engaging in research at the same time. Students have access to nearly 100,000 electronic books, subscriptions to several hundred different newspapers and magazines, and over 3,000 interesting books in English. After the completions of the second stage of the school construction project, the dining hall will hold more than 4,000 students at one time. Students’ apartments have public bathrooms and personal care rooms.
· Standard classrooms, the artistic centre, special purpose activity classrooms, the stadium, and teachers’ and students’ apartments are logically and picturesquely arranged.
· Pavilions, terraces, open halls, and green trees compliment each other. Flowing water surrounds the school and provides a sense of serenity.
· Advanced and complete campus intelligence system.
8. Campus Culture—Education as “Changing the World Slightly and Silently”
We at Beijing New Oriental Foreign Language School at Yangzhou believe in the importance of grooming children to take their place in the global world. Our philosophy of education underscores the importance of teaching children the spirit of honesty, universal fraternity, courage, and cooperation that will all carry forth into every juncture of their lives. We are far more interested in each child than we are in empire building. We have hardworking and learned teachers, diligent and thoughtful staff members, and close and caring relationships among students, teachers, staff, and administrators. The general atmosphere in which your child will be educated is one of love and caring.
9. Life Managing—High-quality, Safe and Efficient Management
When your child is at our school, you need not worry about their general care, their meals, and their clothes. More than 90% of our guide teachers have received high education, and they form the best quality group in all the private boarding schools. Your child will receive around-the-clock care, will learn efficient life management skills, and develop study and living habits according to the principle of “life is education, education namely life. We will ensure that your child will grow up in a secure, healthy, and happy environment.
10. Reasonable Fees
To guarantee an outstanding selection of students and to enable more able students of the middle-class to enter our school, we are one of the least expensive schools among the national similar schools. In addition, we offer scholarships to needy but outstanding students.
11. Educational Scientific Research among the Top in both National and International Education
A strong background in school administration gives us the power to rise to the top in scientific research in both national and international education. We cooperate with the Ministry of Education and research institutes of each domestic university to promote our research and to keep us in the vanguard of education. We also conduct research about students’ daily lives to plan the best environment for them to thrive. Through international academic exchange and knowledge of international research, we keep current with innovations in education.
12. Strong Resources of New Oriental Education and Technology, Inc. and Strong Support of the Government
Through the persistent pursuit of excellence, the famous educational complex NOE&TI has achieved tremendous success. Their advanced education concept and spirit together with a highly efficient mode of operation and rich financial resources have propelled the group to reach its goals. In addition, the great support of every department of Yangzhou Government fills us with confidence of our success.
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