QSI International School of Yerevan

QSI International School of Yerevan Միջազգային Որակյալ Դպրոցներ Երևան
"Success For All"
Location
Ashtarak Highway 49/15 Yerevan Armenia
Coordinates	40°13′24″N44°26′51″E / 40.22333°N 44.44750°E / 40.22333; 44.44750
Information
School type	non-profit Private
Motto	"Success For All"
Established	1995
Founders	Jim Gilson, Duane Root
Staff	52
Grades	Preschool through Secondary
Gender	co-educational
Age range	3-18
Enrollment	175+
Average class size	10
Education system	North American, AP
Language	Main Language: English, Foreign Languages: French, Russian, Spanish, Armenian
Hours in school day	8
Classrooms	12
Campus size	312
Colors	Blue and Gold
Slogan	Success breeds success
Athletics	Football, track and field, cross country, volleyball, dance, gymnastics
Sports	Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Track and Field, Cross Country
Mascot	Bear
Nickname	Bears
Team name	QSI Bears
Accreditation	MSA/CESS (2000-present)
Website	yerevan.qsi.org

QSI International School of Yerevan (QSIY) is an international school in Armenia, part of Quality Schools International, the largest non-profit international school group in the world. It is an independent, coeducational day school that offers an education to children from over 20 nationalities ages 3 to 18. QSI International School of Yerevan was founded in 1995 and the QSI school group was founded in 1971 by Jim Gilson and Duane Root.

QSI's foundation are their Success Orientations. These universal values make QSI unique. They are one of the reasons that QSI teachers and graduates are known for making a positive social impact throughout the world. ^[1]

QSI International School of Yerevan is the school of choice for diplomats and business people in Yerevan. Acceptance is competitive.

The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools|MSA/CESS]] since 2000.

Facilities

The school moved to a new location during August 1999 and was above the office of a furniture factory. ^[1] It remained there until early 2011. The school relocated to a new purpose-built multi-story location in February 2011.

The new building contains classrooms for ages 3–4 through secondary level including classrooms for art and music, a science laboratory, a kitchen and food-serving area attached to a canteen/hall with stage, a library, and a computer lab. Phase 2 of the building process will see a gymnasium attached to the school. As in the former location, the new school has a security gate with 24-hour security personnel.

External links

• Europe portal
• Asia portal
• Schools portal

• School website Archived 2015-08-29 at the Wayback Machine

References

1. QSI School released by the US Office of Overseas Schools, 2010/2011