Parent's Review of South Lake International School in Wuhan, China

What is the name of your child's school? (Please report on one school per survey.)

South Lake International School

In what town or city is this school located?

Wuhan

How would you describe this school? (i.e. American, British, International, Local, etc.)

American International

What grade levels are represented at this school?

K-10

How do most children get to school everyday? (bus, train, walk, etc.)

Most students come to school on a school van. Parents pay for the cost of this bus.

How would you describe the facilities at this school? What extra-curricular activities are available?

The school has eight classrooms, a library, computer room, and a art/lunch room. It is located in a housing development and students have access to tennis courts and playground equipment. The housing development is located directly on a lake.

What has this school done to help your child transition from the curriculum in your home country into the curriculum in your new country? Are there programs to prepare your child for repatriation?

ESL classes are provided for students in grades 1-8. Primarily the curriculum is based on a US system.

How would you describe the social activities available for parents through this school? Are there parent-teacher organizations?

Parents are involved in planning some activities for the school.

What advice would you give to someone considering enrolling their child in this school?

Teachers are caring. The behavior standards are quite high. Students need to wear school uniforms. We have been very pleased with the Kindergarten teachers.