QSI International School of Dili

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Quality Schools International of Dili
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The reception building
Address
QSI International School of Dili
Marconi, Aldea 04, Fatuhada


Information
TypePrivate, non-profit
Established2005;19 years ago (2005)
School district Quality Schools International
DirectorMrs. Audra Phelps
Enrollment112 (as of 2023)
Color(s)Blue and Green   
MascotCrocodile
Nickname QSID
Website QSID

QSI International School of Dili is a school located in Fatuhada, beside the Palm Spring estate in Dili, East Timor. It is one of a chain of schools operated by Quality Schools International [1] The school has 112 students representing 20+ countries. The school has American-curriculum based classes ranging from preschool to secondary levels. It offers students the opportunity to learn and do extracurricular activities. It was accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. [2]

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Academics

The teachers include 12 full-time, 3 paraprofessionals, and other staff (i.e. maintenance, cleaning, special subjects). Courses at QSID include English/Literature, Mathematics, Cultural Studies, Science, French, Portuguese, Tetum, Creative and Applied Arts, Personal Health and World Environment Issues.

Facility

The school is located behind the Australian Embassy in a small compound (19 classrooms ). There is a large playground, football field, basketball court, art room, music room, covered lunch areas, library and a computer lab.

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References

  1. QSI website
  2. "QSI International School of Dili". Archived from the original on September 17, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2014.

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