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Cambodia Adventist International School (CAIS) is a K-12 Christian, co-educational boarding school located in Khan Russey Keo, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It is owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
| Cambodia Adventist International School | |
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| Address | |
419 Street Rada, Phum Tum Nub Khom Phnom Thmey Khan Russey Keo, Phnom Penh Cambodia | |
| Information | |
| School type | Private |
| Denomination | Seventh-day Adventist |
| Established | 1995 |
| Director | Sieng Kimsreng [1] |
| Faculty | 72[1] |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrolment | 500 (2023) [2] |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Website | www.caisedu.com |
It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.[3][4][5][6]
History
editCambodia Adventist International School is the only kindergarten through to 12th grade Seventh-day Adventist school accredited in Cambodia. The school began in 1995, and was previously called "Cambodia Adventist Primary School" (CAPS), but was changed a couple of years later.[7] In 1995 it opened with two teachers and about 30 students in kindergarten through to 2nd grade.[8] The next year it expanded to include K-5. Another grade was added each year until 2004 when the first class graduated. The elementary school was accredited in 2004 and the high school was given accreditation in 2005.[7] CAS is taught in English and is a boarding school. As of 2005, Cambodia Adventist School has 21 teachers and 330 students.[2][8]
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b Adventist Yearbook. General Conference Office of Statistics and Archives. Retrieved 2009-07-24
- ^ a b Collegedale Church News Archived 2007-09-07 at the Wayback Machine. Collegedale Church. Retrieved 2009-07-24
- ^ http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1115/For-real-education-reform-take-a-cue-from-the-Adventists"the second largest Christian school system in the world has been steadily outperforming the national average – across all demographics."
- ^ "Seventh-day Adventists - Christian Denomination | Religion Facts". Archived from the original on 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
- ^ "Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Archived from the original on 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2010-06-18.
- ^ Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark A. (April 1, 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
- ^ a b Southeast Asia Union Missions: Primary/Secondary Schools[permanent dead link]. Southeast Asia Union Mission. Retrieved 2009-07-24
- ^ a b Cambodia: Firm on Principles, Adventist School is a Showcase of Success. Adventist News Network. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
External links
edit- "Cambodia: Firm on Principles, Adventist School is a Showcase of Success" by Taashi Rowe/ANN. Adventist News Network 25 October 2005