We invite you to learn about this unique educational opportunity for your child.
 
Visit our School

• School Tours for prospective parents will held in the Spring of 2011 on the following dates.  Please meet in the JSIS Cafeteria. 
  • February 1, (7:00-8:30 pm)
  • February 9, 2010 (9:30-11:00 am)
  • February 16 (9:30-11:00 am)
  • March 9 (9:30-11:00 am)

No appointment necessary.  Parking in the neighborhood is extremely difficult – walk if you can – or plan to park a few blocks away. 
 
Read our Annual Report

• John Stanford International School Annual Report

 
Awards and Honors

• Principal Aramaki receives the Milken Family Foundation Outstanding Educator Award, 2010
• "Schools of Distinction" Award given by the Center for Educational Effectiveness and Phi Delta Kappa-Washington State, 2009 and 2010
• "Best of the Best" Award in the "Schools of Distinction" Program, Intel Corporation and Scholastic, 2005-2006
• "Schools of Distinction" Award in the Collaboration category from the Intel Corporation and Scholastic, 2005-2006
• Grants totaling more than $100,000 annually from foundations such as the Peach Foundation, Freeman Foundation, U.S.-Japan Foundation and more
• The Goldman Sachs Foundation Prize for Excellence in International Education, Goldman Sachs Foundation and Asia Society, 2003-2004

 
John Stanford in the News

• Seattle Times, Fri. Oct. 29, 2010, "John Stanford School Principal Receives Prestigious National Award"
• League of Education Voters, Thur. Oct. 28, 2010, "Seattle Principal Wins National Award"
• Parent Map, Jan. 1, 2008, "Teaching Empathy: Seattle Launches a Compassion Movement" ("Roots of Empathy" program, launched at John Stanford and other Seattle area schools)
• Learning First Alliance, Dec. 2007, "Seattle Students Go Global - And Soar"
• Time, Sun. Dec. 10, 2006, "How to Bring Our Schools Out Of The 20th Century"
• Seattle Times, Tues. April 18, 2006, "Hu Calls Gates 'A Friend of China'"
• Seattle Times, Tues. April 18, 2006, "Chinese President Arrives in the Northwest"
• Seattle Times, Fri. Oct. 7, 2005, "Seattle School Named #1"
• Seattle Times, Nov. 16, 2004, "Dual Language School Lauded as National Model"