OneFIS: Schoolwide

The AEFE label "Generation 2024" allows FIS students to have unique and inspiring encounters with high-level French athletes. As part of our "Generation 2024" labeling, FIS is committed to supporting, accompanying, and facilitating the reception and preparation of high-level French athletes passing through Hong Kong. At the end of October, we had the opportunity to welcome Ines Delacroix , a swimmer from the French team specialising in the 10 km open water swimming and a yo

FIS organised a meaningful and inspiring panel discussion as part of our journey to become a more sustainable school In recent weeks, our school has been buzzing with excitement as we prepared for the launch event of our whole-school sustainability audit. Rather than opting for a conventional presentation of the audit's main objectives, we decided to have a panel discussion about the critical importance of green skills for today's youth. This innovative approach was made pos

The Board of Directors of FIS convened for its second meeting of the year on Monday, 21st October 2024, at our Blue Pool Road campus. In line with our commitment to United and Sound Governance, here is a summary of the discussions, considerations, and votes from the meeting. Firstly, the board voted to approve the date and agenda for the 2025 Annual General Meeting, which is scheduled to be held 15th May 2025. This meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format, both online and

Music: Bensound License code: 4LWIW0ZGNDG46J32 "Developing Green Skills and why it Matters" Event and Panel Discussion October 18, 2024 5.45PM - 8.00PM Blue Pool Road Campus Free entry - Booking required Complimentary food and drink BOOK HERE

Dear Parents, I have pleasure in announcing the following results of our recent Parent Representative elections across all four campuses and both Streams. Here you will find a description of the role and parents should not hesitate to contact their representative at the email address below to share their input, questions or concerns. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who volunteered and stood for election. I am looking forward to working in active

The Board of Directors of FIS met for its first session of the year on Monday the 16th of September. In our commitment to United and Sound Governance, here is a summary of the information that was discussed, considered, and voted. Our Members assembled at our Blue Pool Road Campus in the 3rd floor Library. The board chair welcomed new and returning members, including our Interim head of School, Mr. Michael Maniska, and newly elected members, Mr. Gilles Marino and Mrs. Sher Li

What does it mean to be culturally French and globally-minded? When I first read the FIS Hong Kong Strategy, I was immediately struck by this goal. It seemed to encapsulate so perfectly the uniqueness of schools such as FIS – and indeed other schools on the AEFE’s global network. At once, the phrase captures the French DNA of the school, cultural and linguistic alike, and establishes an explicit link between the Frenchness of the school and a broader international ecosystem i

Dear Parents, In partnership with the DEDICARE medical centre , FIS will be hosting a vaccination campaign for students to protect against the seasonal flu. The vaccination will occur on  Saturday, 5th October, from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM  at the Jardine's and Tseung Kwan O campuses. This initiative is part of the Hong Kong government's "Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Subsidy Scheme (VSS) 2024/25." As per the Hong Kong government's recommendations, vaccination will be provided at

Parent representatives are active members of the FIS community. They play an essential role in the dialogue between the school's leadership team and all parents of students. They contribute to strengthening collaboration and ensure the successful realization of our vision of a diverse and engaged community, as well as the smooth operation of the institution. Being a parent representative is a voluntary act that requires time, courage, and energy. Thank you to the parent repre

If you are like me - prior to 2023, AI (Artificial Intelligence) was an abstract concept and not something that you interacted with or used on a daily basis. You read about it in newspapers, saw it in movies and tv shows, and wondered whether or not it was some sort of gimmick that would never affect your day-to-day life. But now in 2024, AI usage is increasingly interwoven with most web applications. Every search engine has an AI assistant, your email client suggests edits t

We are thrilled to have welcomed 462 new students and their families for the new school year! This brings our total student body to an impressive 2,801 students , representing 47 nationalities . Notably, well over 50% of our student body is French, which enhances the cultural richness of our community. Our growth marks an exciting time as we continue to foster a rich learning environment of collaboration and identity: OneFIS. Our community's incredible diversity enriches it

Take a sneak peek into Back-to-School 2024-2025 for our staff.

As we are starting this new module of our Sustainability Audit on transport, it is interesting to have some key data on how transport is impacting our environment. Transport global footprint Transport is responsible for about a fifth of global carbon dioxide emissions and is one of the fastest growing sources. Road transport (passenger, not freight) accounts for 45% of global carbon dioxide emissions from transport. Switching to low-carbon forms of road transport such as b